The Harbor Turn makes its return trip from Harbor through the farmland between North Plains and Hillsboro, in the blistering heat that we've been experiencing recently.
As summer comes, Jordan DeCloedt looks into the late afternoon sun aboard 663.
Portland & Westerns 663 rolls into North Plains after going over the "Hill" or Cornelis Pass.
The Harbor Turn returns from Harbor Siding and enters the open fields of the Tualitin Valley.
Portland & Westerns 663 has been using the Cornelius Pass line somewhat frequently this last year due to major delays with UP on the Willsburg line. The crew died on Sunday, taking said route goin... (more)
One of my favorite shots of 663 running over Cornelius Pass was this shot just east of North Plains. The 90's Nissan pickup adds a nice touch of making this shot look like it was taken a decade ag... (more)
A former Santa Fe bluebonnet leads the multi colored 663 over Cornelius Pass again. Here it crosses a wooden trestle in North Plains.
Portland & Western's nocturnal Harbor Turn (featured in an article in Railfan & Railroad earlier this year) ferries logs and lumber products from the lower Willamette Valley to a reload facility a... (more)
