Interurban Car #1067 at Antique Powerland on August 4, 2007
Interurban Car #1067 was built in the company shops of the Portland Electric Power Company (PEPCO) (now Portland General Electric) in Milwaukie, Oregon in 1907-08. Among its duties was carrying workmen on the line out to the Cazadero Dam and powerhouse on the Clackamas River.
Interurban Car #1067 at Antique Powerland on August 4, 2007
The car was damaged in a crossing accident in 1917 and burned, but was rebuilt. It was retired in 1945 and was moved to Cannon Beach where it was used as a beach cabin.
Interurban Car #1067 at Antique Powerland on August 4, 2007
It was discovered by an OERHS member and brought to the trolley park in 1981. This is the last remaining trolley car in existence that was built in the state of Oregon.
Interurban Car #1067 at Antique Powerland on August 3, 2008
Between the 2007 and 2008 Great Oregon Steam Ups, some progress had been made on #1067, as evidenced by this one side being primered.
Interurban Car #1067 at Antique Powerland on August 3, 2008
By 2010 there hadn't been much more progress on this car.
Interurban Car #1067 at Antique Powerland on July 31, 2009
Links to Historical Photographs:
#1067 in service in Portland (Dave's Electric Railroads)
#1067 in service in Portland (Dave's Electric Railroads)
Interurban Car #1067 at Antique Powerland on July 31, 2009
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