Woodburn station

Last updated
Woodburn, OR
General information
Locationbetween Lincoln & Young Streets
Woodburn, Oregon
Coordinates 45°08′35″N122°51′20″W / 45.1431°N 122.8555°W / 45.1431; -122.8555
Line(s) Southern Pacific
Tracks2
History
Opened1980 (Amtrak)
Closed1981 (Amtrak)
Services
Preceding station BSicon LOGO Amtrak2.svg Amtrak Following station
Salem Willamette Valley East Milwaukie
toward Portland
Mount Rainier East Milwaukie
toward Seattle
Preceding station Southern Pacific Railroad Following station
Gervais
toward Oakland Pier
Shasta Route Hubbard
toward Portland

Woodburn station was a train station in Woodburn, Oregon.

History

Woodburn was originally a station on the Southern Pacific Cascade Line, with regular service by the Klamath and Rogue River . [1]

Amtrak served the city from 1980 to 1981. [2] [3] The stop was located between Lincoln and Young Streets. [4] The station was served by the Willamette Valley and Mount Rainier . [5]

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References

  1. "Time Tables" (PDF). Southern Pacific. January 15, 1954. pp. 28–29. Retrieved November 20, 2021.
  2. "First run for train". The Bulletin . August 4, 1980. p. 11.
  3. Erickson, Steve (January 1, 1982). "Valley Express fades into history". The Oregonian. p. C1.
  4. "National Train Timetables". Museum of Railway Timetables. Amtrak. October 25, 1981. p. 56. Retrieved 24 November 2021.
  5. "National Train Timetables". Museum of Railway Timetables. Amtrak. October 26, 1980. p. 51. Retrieved 24 November 2021.