Some railroads do offer more affordable options, like 10% off days on the Holiday Express Train in Portland, and cheaper tickets for the covered, open-air cars on the Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad.

Courtesy of Corvallis Police A railroad trestle in Corvallis, Oregon, collapsed Saturday afternoon, sending one freight car into the Marys River. Another freight car was partially submerged ...

A train car derailed and crashed into the Marys ... Zach Urness has been an outdoors reporter in Oregon for 16 years and is host of the Explore Oregon Podcast. He can be reached at zurness ...

The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) said that it has finished its emergency response and there continues to be no threat to public health after a train trestle collapsed in Corvallis.