Oregon Washington Railroad & Navigation Company, 1910 to 1915
North Coast Railway (1905-1910)
Timeline
September 1905
The North Coast Railway was incorporated on September 1905; construction started on line north from Wallula on ORR&N to Yakima, Washington (98 miles)
April 1906
Reorganized as North Coast Railroad
October 1909
Rails were laid on part of the line by October 1909 after it was contolled by ORR&N
December 23, 1910
Consolidated along with 15 other railroads in Oregon, Washington and Idaho to form the Oregon Washington Railroad & Navigation Company
March 1911
Completed to North Yakima, paralleling NP between Pasco and Yakima
Locomotives
NC 2-8-0 — 2 locomotives
| NC Number |
Builder | Builder Number |
Date Built |
1911 OWRR&N Number |
1915 OWRR&N Number |
Notes |
| NC 1 | Schenectady | 43294 | Sep 1909 | OWRR&N 325 | OWRR&N 705 | 1 |
| NC 2 | Schenectady | 43295 | Sep 1909 | OWRR&N 326 | OWRR&N 706 | 2 |
Description:
| Drive Wheel Diameter: 51 inches |
| Cylinders: 20x26 inches |
Notes:
NC 4-4-0 — 1 locomotive
| NC Number |
First Number |
Second Number |
Builder | Builder Number |
Date Built |
1911 OWRR&N Number |
1915 OWRR&N Number |
Notes |
| NC 3 | UPRy 693 | UP 693 (1st) | New York | 368 | Jun 1888 | OWRR&N 78 | OWRR&N 1122 | 1 |
Description:
| Drive Wheel Diameter: 62 inches |
| Cylinders: 18x26 inches |
Notes:
| 1. | NCRR 3 was built as UPRy 693 in 1888; to UP 693 (1st) in 1898; to North Coast Railroad 3 in 1910; to OWRR&N 78 in 1911; to UP 1122 in 1915 |
NC 4-4-0 — 1 locomotive
| NC Number |
First Number |
Second Number |
Builder | Builder Number |
Date Built |
1911 OWRR&N Number |
1915 OWRR&N Number |
Notes |
| NC 4 | UPRy 679 | UP 679 | Pittsburgh | 1024 | Jan 1889 | OWRR&N 79 | OWRR&N 1123 | 1 |
Description:
| Drive Wheel Diameter: 63 inches (later 62 inches) |
| Cylinders: 18x26 inches |
Notes:
| 1. | NC 4 was built as UPRy 679 in 1889; to UP 679 in 1898; to North Coast Railroad 4 in 1910; to OWRR&N 79 in 1911; to UP 1123 in 1915; vacated in 1925 |
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