Re: Boise Valley Railroad
Author: OPRRMS
Date: 06-22-2020 - 13:03
SP5103 Wrote:
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> But I believe the city bought the line from
> Hillcrest to Orchard. It was used for storage a
> few years back and MPI test track. It may still be
> intact.
In 2000, the City of Boise acquired slightly less than 20 miles of R-O-W, ending about 5 miles short of the junction with the main line at Orchard, and MPI used part of it for testing.
As far as I know, the line is still somewhat intact, but has areas of wildfire and washout damage.