Showing posts with label Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company. Show all posts

Monday, November 16, 2015

Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company -- November 16, 2015

Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 13-February-1898

The Oregon-Washington Railroad and Navigation Company operated lines from Portland, Oregon into Washington and Idaho. Union Pacific took control in 1898, and merged it with the rest of the system in 1936.  The Oregon Short line was a UP subsidiary which was supposed to provide the shortest route from Oregon to Wyoming. 

Saturday, February 7, 2015

Portland and Puget Sound Express -- February 7, 2015

Tacoma Times, 14-January-1915
The Oregon-Washington Railroad and Navigation Company was a Union Pacific subsidiary that operated lines from Portland, Oregon into Washington and Idaho. 

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After 5 o'clock mass, we went to the 40th anniversary all-classes reunion at Good Shepherd School.  It was nice to see many of the people again.