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Oregon Pacific Railroad 1810


Milwaukee, Oregon. September, 2001. Photo by Jody Moore
Milwaukee, Oregon. September, 2001. Photo by Jody Moore

Reporting Marks: OPR
Model: EMD GP-7u Built: August, 1951
Builder's Num: 15691 Frame Num: 7012-1
Motor: EMD 16-567B Horsepower: 1650
Axles-Powered: 4-4 Comments: Ditch lights, no dynamics. Unusual chopped nose design. (an ex-military unit). Used by POTB briefly following locomotive runaway in 1999. Also worth mentioning that the 1810 and fellow ARR refugee 1804 were used in the movie "Under Siege II".

History:
US Army 1821    
Alaska Railroad 1821   .
Alaska Railroad 1810   Renumbering.
McCloud Railway 1810 1989-1990 Sold.
Nevada Industrial Switch 1810 c. 1993 Numbering provided by Onward's shortline rosters. Unsure of reporting marks.
Oregon Pacific Railroad 1810 1999 Shortline between Milwaukee and Molalla, OR. Used briefly by Port in 1999.

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