It’s rare that the Burkhart Street bike and pedestrian railroad crossing in Albany is blocked by a stationary train, but on Wednesday afternoon it was.
Posted in: Bicycling, Commentary, News, Trains
Tags: bicycling, crossings, railroad, trains, Union Pacific
Tags: bicycling, crossings, railroad, trains, Union Pacific
Two trains, two tracks, one crossing
The train horn in the distance sounded like it came from the Union Pacific’s mainline. I was in the Willamette Neighborhood on a bike ride, so I hustled over to my favorite grade crossing to see what I could see.
Tags: Amtrak, bicycling, crossings, Portland & Western, Railroads