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4/23/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Floyd Gordon
Dates:1/1/2012 - 12/31/2012
Album Info:Rails their origins and sizes, trackwork, switches, derails, and end of track works. Rails of Oregon Eastern (WYCO) based out of Vale OR
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90 LBS C.F.& I. CO. 1908
Title:  90 LBS C.F.& I. CO. 1908
Description:  C.F.& I. CO. = Colorado Fuel and Iron Company. Pueblo, Colorado. VII = July. OH = Open Hearth steel process
Photo Date:  1/16/2012  Upload Date: 1/19/2012 5:54:46 PM
Location:  Cairo, OR
Author:  Floyd Gordon
Categories:  Track
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90 LBS C.F.& I. CO. 1908. This is mainline of Eastern Oregon (WYCO)
Title:  90 LBS C.F.& I. CO. 1908. This is mainline of Eastern Oregon (WYCO)
Description:  C.F.& I. CO.= Colorado Fuel and Iron Company. Pueblo, Colorado. SEC = LBS per yard of rail. OH = Open Hearth steel process. Note: steel rail in background was made same year but, brand is different in that OH is before date. IIII = April.
Photo Date:  1/16/2012  Upload Date: 1/19/2012 5:55:35 PM
Location:  Cairo, OR
Author:  Floyd Gordon
Categories:  Track
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90 LBS. Illinois Steel Co. South Wks. 1905. Oregon Eastern mainline
Title:  90 LBS. Illinois Steel Co. South Wks. 1905. Oregon Eastern mainline
Description:  Illinois Steel Co. South Wks Co. = Illinois Steel Company South Works. XI = November
Photo Date:  1/16/2012  Upload Date: 1/19/2012 9:38:39 PM
Location:  Cairo, OR
Author:  Floyd Gordon
Categories:  Track
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Looking west along the Eastern Oregon (WYCO) Main
Title:  Looking west along the Eastern Oregon (WYCO) Main
Description:  Both siding and mainline are laid with 90 LBS rail.
Photo Date:  1/16/2012  Upload Date: 1/19/2012 9:16:48 PM
Location:  Cairo, OR
Author:  Floyd Gordon
Categories:  Track
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WYCO 1608 Oregon Eastern heads west with covered hoppers
Title:  WYCO 1608 Oregon Eastern heads west with covered hoppers
Description:  Mainline and Cairo siding consist of 90 LBS rail.
Photo Date:  1/16/2012  Upload Date: 1/19/2012 9:09:22 PM
Location:  Cairo, OR
Author:  Floyd Gordon
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  WYCO 1608(GP7)
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90 LBS. C.F.&I CO. 1908
Title:  90 LBS. C.F.&I CO. 1908
Description:  C.F.&I. CO. = Colorado Fuel and Iron Company. Pueblo, Colorado. V = May
Photo Date:  12/31/2012  Upload Date: 1/19/2012 5:56:20 PM
Location:  Cairo, OR
Author:  Floyd Gordon
Categories:  Track
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90 LBS C.F.&I. CO 1908 at siding adjoining mainline
Title:  90 LBS C.F.&I. CO 1908 at siding adjoining mainline
Description:  C.F.&I. CO. = Colorado Fuel and Iron Company. Pueblo, Colorado. V = May
Photo Date:  12/31/2012  Upload Date: 1/19/2012 5:57:44 PM
Location:  Cairo, OR
Author:  Floyd Gordon
Categories:  Track
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90 LBS Illinois Steel Co. South Wks 1906 on siding of Oregon Eastern
Title:  90 LBS Illinois Steel Co. South Wks 1906 on siding of Oregon Eastern
Description:  Illinois Steel Co. South Wks = Illinois Steel Company South Works. Chicago, Illinois. South Works mill one of four united to form Illnois Steel in 1889. XI = Nov.
Photo Date:  12/31/2012  Upload Date: 1/19/2012 5:59:16 PM
Location:  Cairo, OR
Author:  Floyd Gordon
Categories:  Track
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75 LBS. Illinois Steel Co. South Wks. 1910 on Oregon Eastern (WYCO)
Title:  75 LBS. Illinois Steel Co. South Wks. 1910 on Oregon Eastern (WYCO)
Description:  Illinois Steel Co. South Wks. = Illinois Steel Company South Works. Chicago, Illinois. Rolling mill located in south Chicago and was one of four mills that joined to form Illinois Steel in 1889. 75 LBS = LBS per yard of rail. Interesting this 75 LB rail was inserted between 90LB rail.
Photo Date:  12/31/2012  Upload Date: 1/19/2012 6:01:36 PM
Location:  Cairo, OR
Author:  Floyd Gordon
Categories:  Track
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