B bcp Member Jun 21, 2017 #3 D&J RailRoad said: So ahhhh, what is Clackamas? Click to expand... City in Oregon. Click on the blue text above the photo. Bruce
D&J RailRoad said: So ahhhh, what is Clackamas? Click to expand... City in Oregon. Click on the blue text above the photo. Bruce
tootnkumin Well-Known Member Staff member Jun 21, 2017 #4 So, that's where they take locos to test them out, see how well they take tight curves?
Rico BN Modeller Jun 22, 2017 #5 Interesting but when you zoom in you get an older image without the track. Is this someone's private speeder track?
Interesting but when you zoom in you get an older image without the track. Is this someone's private speeder track?
Burlington Bob Well-Known Member Jun 22, 2017 #6 So, I wasn't seeing things after all! Or more correctly, I wasn't not seeing things! I think!
IronBeltKen Lazy Daydreamer Jun 22, 2017 #7 bcp said: City in Oregon. Click on the blue text above the photo. Bruce Click to expand... That only takes me to the Googlemaps specs of the town, it says nothing whatsoever about the track: Who owns it? What purpose does it serve?
bcp said: City in Oregon. Click on the blue text above the photo. Bruce Click to expand... That only takes me to the Googlemaps specs of the town, it says nothing whatsoever about the track: Who owns it? What purpose does it serve?
CCoffran Active Member Jun 22, 2017 #8 It was United Streetcar, the company no longer exists. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Streetcar
It was United Streetcar, the company no longer exists. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Streetcar
montanan Whiskey Merchant Jun 22, 2017 #9 I was thinking that it might have had something to do with street cars as you could see the poles and catenary along with rather tight turns. Mystery solved.
I was thinking that it might have had something to do with street cars as you could see the poles and catenary along with rather tight turns. Mystery solved.
flyboy2610 Loveably weird Jun 22, 2017 #12 Deane said: Do they race street cars? Does Nascar do that??? Click to expand... No, they forgot their roots long ago.
Deane said: Do they race street cars? Does Nascar do that??? Click to expand... No, they forgot their roots long ago.