Oregon Pony
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oregon-pony-163-12862163
title:
Oregon Pony
text:
The Oregon Pony was the first steam locomotive to be built on the Pacific Coast and the first to be used in the Oregon Territory. The locomotive, a 5 ft (1,524 mm) gauge gear-driven locomotive with 9 in × 18 in cylinders and 34 in (860 mm) drivers, was used in the early 1860s to portage steamboat passengers and goods past the Cascades Rapids, a dangerous stretch of the Columbia River now drowned by the Bonneville Dam. Steamboats provided transportation on the Columbia between Portland, Oregon an
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wiki
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original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oregon_Pony
date created:
2010-05-30T06:35:31Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T13:49:46Z
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