First Electric Freight Locomotive - Interurban Line

Photograph

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Clackamas County Historical Society

Name/Title

First Electric Freight Locomotive - Interurban Line

Entry/Object ID

P-4385

Description

First electric freight locomotive in Oregon 1904 September 6, 1953 People beside railroad cars On Back of Photo - First electric freight locomotives operating on Portland's interurban lines were built from regular small box cars. This one was built by the Oregon Water Power and Railway Company in 1904.