Oregon Washington Railroad & Navigation Company, 1910 to 1915
Oregon & Washington Railroad (1906-1910)
Overview
- Operated a total 243.98 miles of line between Portland, Oregon, and Seattle, Washington
- Owned (25.30 miles), including 6 miles, Black River Junction to Seattle/Argo, Washington
- Jointly owned with Milwaukee Road (CMStP&P) (67.22 miles), Tacoma to Black River Junction, Washington
- Trackage rights with NP (151.46 miles), Vancouver to Tidewater (Tacoma), Washington
Timeline
May 12 1906
Oregon & Washington Railroad incorporated in Oregon to build between Portland and Seattle
May 26, 1906
Purchased right of way and surveys of Washington Northern Railway
August 1907
Construction commenced
January 1, 1910
Operation commenced, to temporary terminal in Seattle
October 1910
Completed to Argo (Seattle)
December 23, 1910
Consolidated along with 15 other railroads in Oregon, Washington and Idaho to form the Oregon Washington Railroad & Navigation Company
Locomotives
O&W 2-8-0 — 6 locomotives
| O&W Number |
Builder | Builder Number |
Date Built |
Date To UP |
1909 UP Number |
1915 UP Number |
Notes |
| O&W 1 (1st) | Brooks | 44986 | Feb 1908 | May 1909 | UP 318 | UP 318 | 1 |
| O&W 2 (1st) | Brooks | 44987 | Feb 1908 | May 1909 | UP 319 | UP 319 | 2 |
| O&W 3 (1st) | Brooks | 44988 | Feb 1908 | May 1909 | UP 320 | UP 320 | 3 |
| O&W 4 (1st) | Brooks | 44989 | Feb 1908 | May 1909 | UP 321 | UP 321 | 4 |
| O&W 5 | Brooks | 44990 | Feb 1908 | May 1909 | UP 322 | UP 322 | 5 |
| O&W 6 | Brooks | 44991 | Feb 1908 | May 1909 | UP 323 | UP 323 | 6 |
Description:
| CS Class: C-2 |
| Drive Wheel Diameter: 57 inches |
| Cylinders: 22x30 inches |
General Notes:
| a. | O&W 1-6 were built in 1908; sold to UP 318-323 in May 1909 |
Notes:
O&W 0-6-0 — 4 locomotives
| 1911 OWRR&N Number |
Builder | Builder Number |
Date Built |
1911 OWRR&N Number |
1915 OWRR&N Number |
Notes |
| O&W 1 (2nd) | Baldwin | 36468 | Apr 1911 | OWRR&N 39 | OWRR&N 4913 | 1 |
| O&W 2 (2nd) | Baldwin | 36469 | Apr 1911 | OWRR&N 40 | OWRR&N 4914 | 2 |
| O&W 3 (2nd) | Baldwin | 36505 | May 1911 | OWRR&N 41 | OWRR&N 4915 | 3 |
| O&W 4 (2nd) | Baldwin | 36506 | May 1911 | OWRR&N 42 | OWRR&N 4916 | 4 |
Description:
| CS Class: S-2 |
| Drive Wheel Diameter: 51 inches |
| Cylinders: 19x26 inches |
General Notes:
| a. | Ordered as Oregon & Washington 1-4 (2nd); delivered as OWRR&N 39-42 |
Notes:
O&W 4-6-2 — 7 locomotives
| 1906 O&W Number |
Builder | Builder Number |
Date Built |
1911 OWRR&N Number |
1915 OWRR&N Number |
Notes |
| O&W 201 | Baldwin | 35948 | Jan 1911 | OWRR&N 201 | OWRR&N 3211 | 1 |
| O&W 202 | Baldwin | 35949 | Jan 1911 | OWRR&N 202 | OWRR&N 3212 | 2 |
| O&W 203 | Baldwin | 35950 | Jan 1911 | OWRR&N 203 | OWRR&N 3213 | 3 |
| O&W 204 | Baldwin | 35951 | Jan 1911 | OWRR&N 204 | OWRR&N 3214 | 4 |
| O&W 205 | Baldwin | 35952 | Jan 1911 | OWRR&N 205 | OWRR&N 3215 | 5 |
| O&W 206 | Baldwin | 35956 | Jan 1911 | OWRR&N 206 | OWRR&N 3216 | 6 |
| O&W 207 | Baldwin | 35957 | Jan 1911 | OWRR&N 207 | OWRR&N 3217 | 7 |
Description:
| CS Class: P-6 |
| Drive Wheel Diameter: 77 inches |
| Cylinders: 22x28 inches |
General Notes:
| a. | Ordered as Oregon & Washington 201-207; delivered as OWRR&N 201-207 in 1911 |
Notes:
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