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Viewing Album:  Peninsula Junction
 
By:Keith Owen
Dates:7/20/2008 - 7/20/2008
Album Info:Peninsula Junction is located at the north end of Peninsula Tunnel in Portland, OR. The west leg goes to Barnes Yard. The north leg goes to the BNSF and Vancouver, WA. The east leg goes to Kenton Yard and on to Hinkle. The north leg goes through Peninsula Tunnel to Albina Yard.
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GACX 13679
Title:  GACX 13679
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/20/2008  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 2:48:32 PM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  187   Comments: 0
UPY 1179
Title:  UPY 1179
Description:  Waiting in Barnes Yard near Peninsula Jct
Photo Date:  7/20/2008  Upload Date: 6/7/2009 12:10:22 AM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UPY 1179(SW1500) UPY 1229(SW1500) UP 620(GP38-2)
Views:  849   Comments: 0
UPY 1229
Title:  UPY 1229
Description:  Waitng in Barnes Yard near Peninsula Jct.
Photo Date:  12/6/2008  Upload Date: 6/7/2009 12:12:08 AM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UPY 1229(SW1500) UP 620(GP38-2)
Views:  689   Comments: 0
A Pair of Switchers
Title:  A Pair of Switchers
Description:  Working Barnes Yard near Peninsula Junction.
Photo Date:  12/6/2008  Upload Date: 6/6/2009 6:35:37 PM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UPY 1487(MP15AC) UPY 1305(MP15DC)
Views:  615   Comments: 0
UP 6819
Title:  UP 6819
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/6/2008  Upload Date: 6/6/2009 6:35:06 PM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 6819(AC44CW)
Views:  418   Comments: 0
UPY 1179
Title:  UPY 1179
Description:  Waiting in Barnes Yard near Peninsula Jct
Photo Date:  12/6/2008  Upload Date: 6/7/2009 12:12:31 AM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UPY 1179(SW1500)
Views:  446   Comments: 0
UP 844
Title:  UP 844
Description:  Taking the leg to the Kenton Line.
Photo Date:  5/22/2007  Upload Date: 5/28/2007 9:37:32 PM
Location:  Peninsula Junction, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  290   Comments: 0
UP 844
Title:  UP 844
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/22/2007  Upload Date: 5/28/2007 9:38:04 PM
Location:  Peninsula Junction, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  292   Comments: 0
UP 844
Title:  UP 844
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/22/2007  Upload Date: 5/28/2007 9:38:35 PM
Location:  Peninsula Junction, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  283   Comments: 0
UP 844
Title:  UP 844
Description:  For those who don't know about this junction, it is on Columbia Blvd west of I-5 and east of the BNSF line. There is a north-south line and an east-west line. There are also four connecting tracks.
Photo Date:  5/22/2007  Upload Date: 5/28/2007 9:39:05 PM
Location:  Peninsula Junction, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  652   Comments: 3
UP 844
Title:  UP 844
Description:  The train is about to enter the Kenton Line. Once clear of the switches it back around through the tunnel to Albina Yard.
Photo Date:  5/22/2007  Upload Date: 5/28/2007 9:39:31 PM
Location:  Peninsula Junction, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  309   Comments: 0
UP 844
Title:  UP 844
Description:  Entering the Kenton Line. The track just beyond the pole is the lead to the tunnel.
Photo Date:  5/22/2007  Upload Date: 5/28/2007 10:01:35 PM
Location:  Peninsula Junction, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  304   Comments: 0
Hiding in the Grass
Title:  Hiding in the Grass
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/22/2007  Upload Date: 5/28/2007 10:02:00 PM
Location:  Peninsula Junction, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  247   Comments: 0
!@#$% Railfan
Title:  !@#$% Railfan
Description:  Just kidding. Who wouldn't want to get close to it.
Photo Date:  5/22/2007  Upload Date: 5/28/2007 10:02:23 PM
Location:  Peninsula Junction, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  318   Comments: 0
Manifest
Title:  Manifest
Description:  Got up early and headed to Peninsula Jct to catch 844 coming through the tunnel. The first train was this manifest coming off the Kenton Line headed through the tunnel to Albina Yard.
Photo Date:  5/23/2007  Upload Date: 5/29/2007 1:24:29 AM
Location:  Peninsula Junction, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4865(SD70M) UP 4974(SD70M)
Views:  744   Comments: 0
Heading for the Tunnel
Title:  Heading for the Tunnel
Description:  Couldn't read the number on the patched SP unit. It was too dirty.
Photo Date:  5/23/2007  Upload Date: 5/29/2007 1:24:41 AM
Location:  Peninsula Junction, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4478(SD70M)
Views:  528   Comments: 0
Reading & Northern
Title:  Reading & Northern
Description:  Bring up the rear.
Photo Date:  5/23/2007  Upload Date: 5/29/2007 1:26:08 AM
Location:  Peninsula Junction, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  213   Comments: 0
Grain Train
Title:  Grain Train
Description:  The next train was a westbound coming off the Kenton Line and heading north toward Tacoma.
Photo Date:  5/23/2007  Upload Date: 5/29/2007 1:26:21 AM
Location:  Peninsula Junction, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8301(SD9043MAC)
Views:  462   Comments: 0
Grain Train
Title:  Grain Train
Description:  The second and third units on the grain train. This train originated at Eastport north of Spokane.
Photo Date:  5/23/2007  Upload Date: 5/29/2007 1:26:34 AM
Location:  Peninsula Junction, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 9717(AC44CW) CP 8769(ES44AC)
Views:  750   Comments: 0
North Grain
Title:  North Grain
Description:  A mile or so up this line is North Portland Jct where the train will enter BNSF tracks.
Photo Date:  5/23/2007  Upload Date: 5/29/2007 1:47:19 AM
Location:  Peninsula Junction, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  217   Comments: 0
The Light in the Tunnel
Title:  The Light in the Tunnel
Description:  Finally here it comes. The guy by the signal was a UP employee who walked up there to get some photos.
Photo Date:  5/23/2007  Upload Date: 5/29/2007 1:47:40 AM
Location:  Peninsula Junction, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  329   Comments: 0
Popping Out
Title:  Popping Out
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/23/2007  Upload Date: 5/29/2007 1:48:03 AM
Location:  Peninsula Junction, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  311   Comments: 0
The Plume Grows
Title:  The Plume Grows
Description:  Someday I'll get a DSLR with a 70-300 mm lens.
Photo Date:  5/23/2007  Upload Date: 5/29/2007 1:48:24 AM
Location:  Peninsula Junction, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  264   Comments: 0
UP 844
Title:  UP 844
Description:  The weather was cool which produced a very nice show.
Photo Date:  5/23/2007  Upload Date: 5/29/2007 1:48:37 AM
Location:  Peninsula Junction, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  269   Comments: 0
UP 844
Title:  UP 844
Description:  Heading for the Kenton Line.
Photo Date:  5/23/2007  Upload Date: 5/29/2007 1:49:20 AM
Location:  Peninsula Junction, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  240   Comments: 0
UP 844
Title:  UP 844
Description:  The train was moving slow and show was so great I took several photos.
Photo Date:  5/23/2007  Upload Date: 5/29/2007 2:05:18 AM
Location:  Peninsula Junction, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  258   Comments: 0
UP 844
Title:  UP 844
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/23/2007  Upload Date: 5/29/2007 2:05:37 AM
Location:  Peninsula Junction, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  258   Comments: 0
UP 844
Title:  UP 844
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/23/2007  Upload Date: 5/29/2007 2:08:06 AM
Location:  Peninsula Junction, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  255   Comments: 0
UP 844
Title:  UP 844
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/23/2007  Upload Date: 5/29/2007 2:08:45 AM
Location:  Peninsula Junction, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  236   Comments: 0
UP 844
Title:  UP 844
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/23/2007  Upload Date: 5/29/2007 2:09:00 AM
Location:  Peninsula Junction, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  295   Comments: 0
UP 844
Title:  UP 844
Description:  Blowing down the cylinders.
Photo Date:  5/23/2007  Upload Date: 5/29/2007 10:38:50 PM
Location:  Peninsula Junction, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  232   Comments: 0
Heading East
Title:  Heading East
Description:  The train finally begins moving.
Photo Date:  5/23/2007  Upload Date: 5/29/2007 10:39:04 PM
Location:  Peninsula Junction, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  222   Comments: 0
Passenger Cars
Title:  Passenger Cars
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/23/2007  Upload Date: 5/29/2007 10:39:27 PM
Location:  Peninsula Junction, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  196   Comments: 0
Pacing
Title:  Pacing
Description:  Pacing east along Columbia Blvd at Champ.
Photo Date:  5/23/2007  Upload Date: 5/29/2007 10:39:43 PM
Location:  Champ, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  245   Comments: 0
UP 844
Title:  UP 844
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/23/2007  Upload Date: 5/29/2007 2:20:08 AM
Location:  Peninsula Junction, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  917848   Comments: 0
Lots of Yellow
Title:  Lots of Yellow
Description:  The smoke is still coming out of the tunnel.
Photo Date:  5/29/2007  Upload Date: 5/29/2007 2:20:26 AM
Location:  Peninsula Junction, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  208   Comments: 0
Blowing it Down
Title:  Blowing it Down
Description:  Clearing out the cylinders after the wait.
Photo Date:  5/23/2007  Upload Date: 5/29/2007 2:21:13 AM
Location:  Peninsula Junction, OR
Author:  Keith O
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  254   Comments: 0
Lots of Steam
Title:  Lots of Steam
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/23/2007  Upload Date: 5/29/2007 2:21:34 AM
Location:  Peninsula Junction, OR
Author:  KeithOwen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  393472   Comments: 0
Starting to Move
Title:  Starting to Move
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/23/2007  Upload Date: 5/29/2007 2:22:16 AM
Location:  Peninsula Junction, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  271   Comments: 0

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