Re: Doyle McCormack
Author: E
Date: 06-12-2015 - 20:22
Arlen Sheldrake Wrote:
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> The PA at ORHC is owned by Doyle. I think he
> would prefer to be known as a former SP engineer
> who later worked for UP until retiring. He first
> came to Portland back in 1975 to restore the 4449
> for AFT service. After that romp, he returned to
> Ohio and then he and his wife decided to return to
> Oregon and stay he has; MUCH to our rail history
> preservation benefit.
>
> Yes, Doyle's life story would be a good writing
> project...his many 4449 trips, restoration
> efforts, standards work, and then there are the
> hogger tales
Before Portland, he was a locomotive engineer for
N&W in Ohio.