1903 Removal Of The Coulee City Roundhouse?

From the "Spokesman Review."

July 26, 1903

1933 NP Proposal For Line To Grand Coulee Dam-Part 2

 

Depot Grading Completed

From the "Spokesman-Review." 

September 03, 1908

1933 NP Proposal For Line To Grand Coulee Dam-Part 1

 

Save With Family Fares

From the "Soap Lake Reporter."

November 2, 1956

I find it amusing that mainline train service was being offered via the NCL, but local service from Coulee City to Spokane had been discontinued two years prior.

NIWX 7311

Photo courtesy of Ted Curphey. 

The locomotive never really operated well, as it needed quite a few item repaired, including a lot of low voltage wiring. It now sits at the Blackwell Northern in Kansas.

1995 BN Train Near Crater

Guest post by James Belmont.

Burlington Northern train No. 639 glides past "the Crater", a murky green lake below the basalt cliffs between Quincy and the loop at Trinidad, Washington the afternoon of June 30, 1995.