Re: Longview Portland & Northern
Author: OPRRMS
Date: 04-16-2021 - 15:41

SP5103 Wrote:
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>
> The Alco that previously worked the line belongs
> to a museum group in Coos Bay. There was a SW1500
> that was the primary power in later years. IIRC it
> was transferred to another International Paper
> property and may still exist, but I don't think
> any division of LP&N still has power on it. I've
> heard they used to interchange something like
> 40-50 cars a day with SP.

The SW1500 (#130) was working on (leased to?) the Peninsula Terminal 20 years or so ago.

[www.rrpicturearchives.net]

Supposedly at last report it's owned by Big Dog Leasing (BDLX) and was working for Dow Chemical in Louisiana.



Subject Written By Date/Time (PST)
  Longview Portland & Northern Brian Westgate 04-16-2021 - 13:20
  LPN Headquarters: Gardiner, OR International Paper Co 04-16-2021 - 13:39
  Re: LPN Headquarters: Gardiner, OR lpngandy 04-18-2021 - 20:58
  Re: Longview Portland & Northern Q. 04-16-2021 - 13:41
  Re: Longview Portland & Northern E.H. Scaryman 04-16-2021 - 13:49
  Re: Longview Portland & Northern SP5103 04-16-2021 - 14:09
  Re: Longview Portland & Northern OPRRMS 04-16-2021 - 15:41
  Re: Longview Portland & Northern John Monhoff 04-16-2021 - 17:52
  Re: Longview Portland & Northern Railbaron 04-16-2021 - 19:00
  Re: Longview Portland & Northern trackwalker 04-17-2021 - 11:04
  Re: Longview Portland & Northern Railbaron 04-17-2021 - 19:00
  Re: Longview Portland & Northern trackwalker 04-17-2021 - 20:26
  Re: Longview Portland & Northern Arlen Sheldrake 04-18-2021 - 21:07
  Re: Longview Portland & Northern Rasputin 04-19-2021 - 12:35


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