Surviving Roundhouses and Turntables in Oregon

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List of Roundhouses and Turntables in Oregon

TypeStallsYear BuiltRailroadCurrent UseCityStateCountryNotes
Visual Remains Only81883Oregon Pacific Log CompanyAlbanyORUSAThe turntable was removed around 1962. A faint outline of the foundation can be seen in the grass and underbrush.
Turntable Only1906Oregon Electric Portland & Western OE yardAlbanyORUSANo roundhouse at this location. Turntable existed before 1954 and is still in use.
Visual Remains Only16Southern Pacific abandonedAshlandORUSAfaint outline of foundation
Turntable Only12Southern Pacific Union Pacific yardEugeneORUSAroundhouse foundation visible
Visual Remains OnlySouthern Pacific grass areaGlendaleORUSASanborn maps show a one-stall engine house
Turntable Only2000Union Pacific UP Hinkle Locomotive shopsHermistonORUSATurntable from Ogden, UT. Rebuilt and shipped to Hermiston in 1998 when diesel maintenance shop was remodeled. 100 feet long.
Visual Remains Only16Oregon-Washington RR & Navigation Co Rail LineHuntingtonORUSA 9 stalls 120 feet long. 7 stalls 97 feet long
Visual Remains Only10Southern Pacific demolishedKlamath FallsORUSAAfter 2014 turntable was removed, rebuilt, and reinstalled in Fort Worth, TX. Still in use by the UP.
Visual Remains Only29Oregon Washington RR & Navigation Co Union Pacific yardLa GrandeORUSA11 stalls 110'' long. 5 stalls 96'' long, 13 stalls 85'' long. 100'' turntable.
Visual Remains Only6Oregon Trunk Open FieldMetoliusORUSA
Turntable Only11924Southern Pacific Oregon Rail Heritage CenterPortlandORUSATurntable built in 1924. Moved from the xxx to ORHF in 2012. To be installed in 2023.
Turntable OnlyUnion Pacific Union Pacific Abina yardPortlandORUSAturntable still in use, relocated from south end of yard
Visual Remains OnlySouthern Pacific Railroad Storage areaRoseburgORUSA
Visual Remains OnlyUnion Pacific Rail yardThe DallesORUSAFoundation just west of trees

Statistics for Roundhouses in Oregon

  • 0 roundhouses that are at least partially intact.
  • 5 turntables with or without a roundhouse.
  • 5 turntables where a roundhouse may have once existed.
  • 9 demolished roundhouses where an aerial view still shows the visual remains.
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