Private company
Willamette Valley Railway
Short-line railroad in western Oregon
The Willamette Valley Railway (reporting marks WVR, WGR) is a short-line railroad that operates in the Willamette Valley of Oregon. It leased a line from Woodburn to Stayton from the Southern Pacific Transportation Company in February 1993, as well as a branch from Geer west to Salem (partly abandoned in 1995), and purchased the property in 1996.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- HeadquartersIndependence1
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The Willamette Valley Railway (reporting marks WVR, WGR) is a short-line railroad that operates in the Willamette Valley of Oregon. It leased a line from Woodburn to Stayton from the Southern Pacific Transportation Company in February 1993, as well as a branch from Geer west to Salem (partly abandoned in 1995), and purchased the property in 1996.2
Timeline
- 1993Founded Founded1
Links
- WikipediaWillamette Valley Railway
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ8003325
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- 3Wikimedia CommonsWillamette Valley Railway photo by Matthew Zisi, CC BY-SA 4.0