Willamette Shore Trolley
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The Willamette Shore Trolley is a heritage railroad that operates along the west bank of the Willamette River between Portland and Lake Oswego in the U.S. state of Oregon. The right-of-way is owned by
Car 513 passing the new Sellwood Bridge in 2018
A narrow gauge locomotive in Lake Oswego, c. 1900
Blackpool car 48, a British double-decker tram built in 1928, operated on the line in 1987 and again from 1995–2003.
The southern portal of the quarter-mile-long Elk Rock Tunnel in 2014
The Oregon Electric Railway Historical Society is a non-profit organization in the U.S. state of Oregon, founded in 1957. It owns and operates a railroad museum for electric railroad and streetcar ent
Willamette Shore Trolley
…excursion service began operating on a trial basis in 1987, lasting about three months, and regular operation on a long-term basis began in 1990. The Oregon Electric Railway Historical Society has been the line's operator since 1995. The trolley service normally runs on weekends from Memorial Day through Labor Day and with a few special runs…
Two of the OERHS's streetcars in operation at its museum, in Brooks, Oregon. Double-decker No. 48 has been in the group's collection since 1964.
From 1996 until 2010, this OERHS-owned streetcar, built in 1932 for Portland, served the Willamette Shore Trolley line.