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Maddie Farnsworth's Collection
 
5/2/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: WURR
Model:Budd RDC1Built As:PGE BC-11 (RDC1)
Serial Number:6320Order No:
Frame Number:Built:8/1956
Notes:ex-PGE/BCOL BC-11
Other locos with this serial:  ORRX 11(RDC1) BCOL 11(RDC1) WURR 11(RDC1) INPR 11(RDC1)
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RDC's
Title:  RDC's
Description:  The WURR used a pair of RDC's for it's smaller trains. On the longer trains, the RDC's are used as cabcars, as they are here.
Photo Date:  5/10/2009  Upload Date: 5/12/2009 3:51:49 PM
Location:  Wallowa, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Yard,Passenger
Locomotives:  WURR 31(RDC3) WURR 11(RDC1)
Views:  602   Comments: 0
Past lives
Title:  Past lives
Description:  Before comming to work for the WURR, the two RDC's worked on the Lewis & Clark Explorer train.
Photo Date:  5/10/2009  Upload Date: 5/12/2009 3:51:50 PM
Location:  Wallowa, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  WURR 11(RDC1)
Views:  349   Comments: 0
RDC differential
Title:  RDC differential
Description:  How the power gets to the wheels. It looks a lot like a car, only bigger and tougher.
Photo Date:  5/10/2009  Upload Date: 5/12/2009 3:51:51 PM
Location:  Wallowa, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  WURR 11(RDC1)
Views:  472   Comments: 0
RDC truck
Title:  RDC truck
Description:  The original owners of the cars are reveled here, with the BCR markings on the bearing caps.
Photo Date:  5/10/2009  Upload Date: 5/12/2009 3:51:52 PM
Location:  Wallowa, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  WURR 11(RDC1)
Views:  436   Comments: 0
A strange mating
Title:  A strange mating
Description:  The #11 looks like it has it's face covered.
Photo Date:  5/10/2009  Upload Date: 5/12/2009 3:51:53 PM
Location:  Wallowa, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  WURR 11(RDC1)
Views:  347   Comments: 0
Inspecting the RDC's
Title:  Inspecting the RDC's
Description:  Crews walk the train, looking for any problems before we get underway.
Photo Date:  5/10/2009  Upload Date: 5/12/2009 3:51:56 PM
Location:  Wallowa, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WURR 31(RDC3) WURR 11(RDC1)
Views:  436   Comments: 0
P&W sticker
Title:  P&W sticker
Description:  Fron the RDC's days on the Lewis & Clark Explorer
Photo Date:  5/10/2009  Upload Date: 5/12/2009 3:51:56 PM
Location:  Wallowa, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  InCab,Passenger
Locomotives:  WURR 11(RDC1)
Views:  331   Comments: 0
Electrical cabinet
Title:  Electrical cabinet
Description:  No, I did not open it. But, cool to see, very similar to a locomotive.
Photo Date:  5/10/2009  Upload Date: 5/12/2009 3:51:57 PM
Location:  Wallowa, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  InCab,Passenger
Locomotives:  WURR 11(RDC1)
Views:  451   Comments: 0
RDC controll stand
Title:  RDC controll stand
Description:  I recognize the brake and throttle, but what is the joy stick thing on the left?
Photo Date:  5/10/2009  Upload Date: 5/12/2009 3:51:58 PM
Location:  Wallowa, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  InCab,Passenger
Locomotives:  WURR 11(RDC1)
Views:  437   Comments: 1
RDC interior
Title:  RDC interior
Description:  Looks like a standard coach.
Photo Date:  5/10/2009  Upload Date: 5/12/2009 3:51:58 PM
Location:  Wallowa, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  WURR 11(RDC1)
Views:  402   Comments: 0
Sharp curves
Title:  Sharp curves
Description:  The flanges were squealing on this on.
Photo Date:  5/10/2009  Upload Date: 5/12/2009 3:52:02 PM
Location:  Sevier, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  WURR 31(RDC3) WURR 11(RDC1)
Views:  446   Comments: 0
Wallowa River
Title:  Wallowa River
Description:  A great ride along a clear river.
Photo Date:  5/10/2009  Upload Date: 5/12/2009 3:52:03 PM
Location:  Sevier, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger
Locomotives:  WURR 31(RDC3) WURR 11(RDC1)
Views:  428   Comments: 0
RDC's along the river
Title:  RDC's along the river
Description:  I had never ridden in or behind an RDC, they are much quieter than a locomotive.
Photo Date:  5/10/2009  Upload Date: 5/12/2009 3:52:04 PM
Location:  Sevier, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger
Locomotives:  WURR 31(RDC3) WURR 11(RDC1)
Views:  410   Comments: 0
Confluance of two rivers
Title:  Confluance of two rivers
Description:  The tracks cross the confluince point of two rivers at this spot.
Photo Date:  5/10/2009  Upload Date: 5/12/2009 3:52:14 PM
Location:  Rondowa, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Passenger
Locomotives:  WURR 31(RDC3) WURR 11(RDC1)
Views:  461   Comments: 0
Diffrent view
Title:  Diffrent view
Description:  I think I allready posted a simmilar shot, but from closer to the RDC's.
Photo Date:  5/10/2009  Upload Date: 5/12/2009 3:52:19 PM
Location:  Kimmell, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger
Locomotives:  WURR 31(RDC3) WURR 11(RDC1)
Views:  438   Comments: 0
RDC
Title:  RDC
Description:  One last shot of #11
Photo Date:  5/10/2009  Upload Date: 5/12/2009 3:52:23 PM
Location:  Wallowa, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Passenger
Locomotives:  WURR 11(RDC1)
Views:  451   Comments: 0
Train at the station.
Title:  Train at the station.
Description:  Since only the passenger train runs here, they can block the main.
Photo Date:  5/10/2009  Upload Date: 5/12/2009 3:52:24 PM
Location:  Wallowa, OR
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Yard,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  WURR 31(RDC3) WURR 11(RDC1)
Views:  693   Comments: 0


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