Butte County, California
|
City |
Railroad |
Current Location |
Type |
Current Use |
Date Built |
Track Status |
Bldg. Mat. |
Current Railroad |
Notes |
Field Checked |
|
Berry Creek |
Western Pacific |
west MP 222.98 |
Tn |
abandoned |
|
gone |
|
none |
Tunnel # 5 Old Line, 904 feet submerged under Lake Oroville |
9/07 |
|
Berry Creek |
Western Pacific |
west MP 224.70 |
Tn |
abandoned |
|
gone |
|
none |
Tunnel # 6 Old Line, 345 feet |
9/07 |
|
Berry Creek |
Western Pacific |
west MP 226.34 |
Tn |
abandoned |
|
gone |
|
none |
Tunnel # 7 Old Line, 418 feet |
9/07 |
|
Berry Creek |
Western Pacific |
west MP 226.90 |
Tn |
abandoned |
|
gone |
|
none |
Tunnel # 8 Old Line, 226 feet |
9/07 |
|
Chico |
Sacramento Northern |
relocated to Southgate Industrial
Park |
C |
|
|
none |
|
none |
second depot |
|
|
Chico |
Southern Pacific |
West 5th/ Orange Street |
P |
rr/business |
1892 |
in use |
wood |
UP |
Amtrak stop, restored |
4/20 |
|
Chico |
Southern Pacific |
east of town on State Route 32,
Forest Ranch |
C |
|
|
none |
wood |
none |
moved from Maxwell, 2 story |
|
|
Durham |
Southern
Pacific |
on site |
C |
restaurant |
1913 |
in use |
wood |
UP |
only
freight portion remains |
3/23 |
|
Gridley |
Southern Pacific |
relocated to edge of town park |
C |
Lions Club House |
|
none |
wood |
none |
freight section only, greatly modified |
3/23 |
|
Magalia |
Southern Pacific |
on site |
C |
business |
1903 |
gone |
wood |
none |
2 story, some modification, heavy fire damage 6/13/17 |
could not locate 3/23 |
|
Oroville |
Western Pacific |
Feather River |
B |
rr |
|
in use |
|
UP/BNSF |
Field checked 12/07 |
12/07 |
|
Oroville |
Western Pacific |
|
P |
business |
|
in use |
stucco |
UP/BNSF |
Field checked 12/07 |
4/20 |
|
Paradise |
Southern Pacific |
5570 Black Olive
Drive |
F |
museum |
1904 |
gone |
wood |
none |
Field checked 2012 |
3/23 |
|
Quartz |
Western Pcific |
west MP 207.19 |
Tn |
abandoned |
|
gone |
|
none |
Tunnel # 4 Old Line, 812 feet |
9/07 |
Compiled by M. J. Camp, Bill Holdsworth and Elizabeth Guenzler, Railroad Station Historical Society, Inc.
Last Updated 11/14/23