Location Name - Western Pacific Railroad Museum
700 Western Pacific Way
Portola 96122

County: Plumas
Region: *Northern
Location ID: 1461


Website:
http://www.wplives.org/ (Website)

Email: [email protected]

 
Categories:
TRANSPORTATION - *
TRANSPORTATION - Railroads / Train Stations / Depots

Tags/Keywords: Hills

Description:
The City of Portola, The Pride of the West, is the only incorporated city in Plumas County. Our heritage has transitioned over the years from a stage stop for early Gold Rush pioneers to an essential rail yard for the former Western Pacific Railroad, and it is now a modern community with all the amenities you desire to work, live and play in. 39-acre railroad yard with diesel shop & 25 diesel locomotives, 20 vintages box cars, 1950 era freight cars & depression era steam engines

General Notes:
updated 08.27.08 ai

Jurisdictions::
Portola

Within 30-Mile Zone: N

State Property: No

Closed/Vacant: No

GPS Source:
google - GPSVisualizer, x coordinate: 39.8051562, y coordinate: -120.4735164

Contacts:
Englert, Skip *
(530) 832-4131 Phone 1

* Key Contact


photos:

photo ID#: 11144