Albany & Eastern Railroad B23-7 4201, sitting in the AERC's facility in Lebanon, was built by General Electric in April 1978 for Conrail (CR 1904). It was later sold to Metro-North (MNCW 1904, la... (more)

Santa Maria Valley 205 runs around its excursion train

Santa Maria Valley 205 reverses through the street running in Lebanon

Santa Maria Valley 205 arrives at the station in Lebanon

The Santiam Steam excursion backs through the street running in Lebanon

"Your shipment has been delayed." But thankfully, not for long. A FedEx Ground contractor gives way as the Albany Hauler is now wide open pulling a big interchange cut to the Union Pacif... (more)

Lebanon, Oregon is named after Lebanon, Tennessee. One is home of the Albany and Eastern Railroad and the other is home to the Nashville and Eastern Railroad. Coincidence? Oh look, Christmas light... (more)

Destination Mill City. Santa Maria Valley Locomotive #205 rumbles across the timber portion of the South Santiam River Trestle, heading compass east toward the Mill City Branch of the Alban... (more)

Not a good time to leave for work. With her both her bell and whistle sounding loud warnings, Santa Maria Valley Locomotive #205 proceeds cautiously down West Olive Street in Lebanon, OR, w... (more)

Street running in small-town America. In the early morning mist, the crew of a local freight carefully makes its way down a residential street in a small town in the Pacific Northwest.

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Steaming into Lebanon. Just after noontime on a sunny fall day, Santa Maria Valley Locomotive #205 rumbles past the former Southern Pacific passenger and freight depot in downtown Lebanon, ... (more)

A log hog in the fog. Just after first light, Santa Maria Valley Locomotive #205 sets off out of Lebanon, OR on the Mill City Branch of the Albany & Eastern Railroad, headed east with some ... (more)

Heading out on the Mill City Branch. Santa Maria Valley Locomotive #205 is hauling a short, local freight, as she steps out onto the lengthy South Santiam River Trestle in Lebanon, OR. Th... (more)

Running West Olive St.: It's a tight fit. On a cloudy, misty morning, Santa Maria Valley Locomotive #205 steam cleans the resident's parked vehicles as she slowly makes her way down West Ol... (more)

Navigating Main Street America. In a scene from the early war years, the crew of Santa Maria Valley Locomotive #205 sounds a warning blast on their whistle as they slowly bring a local frei... (more)