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  1. 2025

    Oregon DEQ fines Portland & Western Railroad $81,600 for Marys River waste discharge

    The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality issued a civil penalty of $81,600 to Portland & Western Railroad over a January 4, 2025 trestle collapse and train derailment in Corvallis that released approximately 199.28 tons of urea into the Marys River over nine days. DEQ also ordered the railroad to submit a report identifying all wooden trestle bridges over water bodies in Oregon that it owns and maintains.