PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The historic steam logging locomotive Mount Emily Shay #1 traveled by BNSF Railway on a flatcar from its former home on the City of Prineville Railway to its new home at the ...
Smoke rises from the stack of Mount Emily Shay No. 1 in the mid-2010s near Prineville. The steam-powered locomotive, which was used for logging operations in Union County for three decades, in 2024 ...
The historic Shay locomotive will be placed at its old site on the Longview library lawn unless the Longview Historic Preservation Commission decides R.A. Long Park would be a better spot. Thursday, ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The Oregon Historical Society and the Oregon Rail Heritage Foundation announced Friday the permanent transfer of the Mount Emily Shay #1 steam locomotive from the City of ...
After a long absence, the restored 1924 Shay logging locomotive will return to the Longview Library lawn next month. “This has been 16 years in the works,” Longview Councilman Steve Moon said Thursday ...
LONGVIEW, Wash. (AP) - Instead of the rusting, broken down Shay locomotive he knew as a boy, Ivan Christensen could see his own tall figure in the polished metal of a fully-restored piece of Longview ...
HARBOR SPRINGS — Shay Park in Harbor Springs may be getting a new addition, thanks to the Harbor Springs Area Historical Society. Shay Park, which is already home to Ephraim Shay's steel yacht, the ...
The Shay locomotive pulled from a quarry in the 900 block of East North Street in 1953 is shown being refurbished in this photo from the Allen County Historical Society. Courtesy of Allen County ...
HARBOR SPRINGS — For the first time ever, a locomotive model that revolutionized the logging and railroad industries is bound for Harbor Springs. More than 130 years ago, the city also served as the ...
HARROD — A historic locomotive built in Lima more than 100 years ago has received a facelift thanks to the Auglaize Township Historical Society. The 1905 Shay locomotive was repainted as part of a ...
LONGVIEW — Instead of the rusting, broken-down Shay locomotive he knew as a boy, Ivan Christensen could see his own tall figure in the polished metal of a fully-restored piece of Longview history. The ...
Clanking and whirring, a steam locomotive noses three wagonloads of tourists past a mammoth leaking water tower. The train disappears up a rail incline into the forest. A whistle fit for a ...