Dan Haneckow:
September 8th 2007, 7:39 am, the 2007 Light Rail Challenge begins! North Prescott Street station on the Yellow Line, boarding #304 to Pioneer Courthouse Square. Portland Oregon, September 8 2007.
Dan Haneckow:
On the Steel Bridge, looking south at the Burnside Bridge raised for repairs. Portland Oregon, September 8 2007.
Dan Haneckow:
#244 westbound Red Line on the Steel Bridge. Portland Oregon, September 8 2007.
Dan Haneckow:
7:48 am, approaching Old Town / Chinatown on the Steel Bridge. Portland Oregon, September 8 2007.
Dan Haneckow:
8:00, catching a westbound #247, Red Line to Beaverton Transit Center to meet Matt and Alexander and continue on a Blue Line train to Hillsboro. Portland Oregon, September 8 2007.
Dan Haneckow:
8:43 am. The #323 with #122 trailing at Beaverton Transit Center. Met Matt and Alex and rode the trailing #118 westbound. Beaverton Oregon, September 8 2007.
Dan Haneckow:
On board the #122 westbound to Hillsboro, 8:44 am. September 8 2007.
Dan Haneckow:
After detraining the #122 at Hillsboro. Hillsboro Oregon, September 8 2007.
Dan Haneckow:
The #122 at the west end of the Blue Line, Hatfield Government Center, Hillsboro Oregon, September 8 2007.
Dan Haneckow:
About to board car #323, Hatfield Government Center, Hillsboro for the return trip to Portland. 9:17 am. Hillsboro Oregon, September 8 2007.
Dan Haneckow:
After de-training from #323 at 10th and Morrison, we boarded northbound Portland Streetcar #003, 10:24 am. Portland Oregon, September 8 2007.
Dan Haneckow:
Matt and Alex contemplate beer on the Portland Streetcar. Portland Oregon, September 8 2007.
Dan Haneckow:
On the Portland Streetcar #003. Portland Oregon, September 8 2007.
Dan Haneckow:
#003, 11th and Everett, 10:52 am, disembarking to have lunch at the Rouge Pub on Flanders. Portland Oregon, September 8 2007.
Dan Haneckow:
NW Everett and 11th, #005 approaches 12:50 pm. Portland Oregon, September 8 2007.
Dan Haneckow:
Crowded on #005. Portland Oregon, September 8 2007.
Dan Haneckow:
Southbound on 11th. Portland Oregon, September 8 2007.
Dan Haneckow:
SW Park and Market in the Park Blocks. Portland Oregon, September 8 2007.
Dan Haneckow:
Crossing the new Max tracks on the Transit Mall, SW 5th and Market. Portland Oregon, September 8 2007.
Dan Haneckow:
SW 5th and Montgomery. Portland Oregon, September 8 2007.
Dan Haneckow:
Once #005 arrived at Gibbs Street, we boarded #010 headed in the opposite direction because it was one of the new cars. 1:16 pm. Portland Oregon, September 8 2007.
Dan Haneckow:
The #010, one of the new cars. Portland Oregon, September 8 2007.
Dan Haneckow:
Transferring from #010 to #004 to return to South Waterfront at Riverplace. Portland Oregon, September 8 2007.
Dan Haneckow:
The #010 continues northbound. Portland Oregon, September 8 2007.
Dan Haneckow:
Boarding the #004 at River Place, 1:18 pm. Portland Oregon, September 8 2007.
Dan Haneckow:
#004 at SW Lowell, 1:26 pm. Portland Oregon, September 8 2007.
Dan Haneckow:
The ex Southern Pacific Jefferson St. Branch and the Willamette Shore Trolley station at SW Bancroft and SW Lowell. Portland Oregon, September 8 2007.
Dan Haneckow:
Max and Alex at SW Lowell Street about to board #004 to the Tram station. 1:32 pm. Portland Oregon, September 8 2007.
Dan Haneckow:
Cable wheel in the lower tram station. Portland Oregon, September 8 2007.
Dan Haneckow:
The lower station of the Tram. 1:38 pm. Portland Oregon, September 8 2007.