By Roberta McKern
For The New Era
We looked at Col. T. Egenton Hogg and his train track dreams last time. As we saw, his expectations of a railroad running from the Yaquina Bay to Ontario with eastward connections ended at a short length of track near a volcanic rock on the Santiam Pass named for him, Hogg Rock.
If we look at the history of railroads in Oregon with Wikipedia we can see many…