Klamath Falls to Bly - Oregon California & Eastern

This line was initially constructed in stages between 1917 and 1929, mainly for the benefit of Weyerhaeuser Lumber Company.  Changing market conditions for wood products led to this line's abandonment in 1990.  Part of the route is now a trail.

For more information, with these photos (and several more), a detailed narrative and a map, go to http://cbassweb.com/railroads/oce/index.htm

Thanks to Craig Bass for the information and photos on this page.

Right of way as seen from Ore. 140, facing W to Moyina.  Photo from July 2003.

Right of way near Merritt Creek trestle.  Photo from July 2003.