Big Bend Railroad History

This site features daily historical railroad posts from the Big Bend/Columbia Plateau region of Washington state.

Thursday, July 31, 2014

GN Branch Line Changed

From the "Wenatchee World."

December 3, 1908


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Labels: Adrian Cutoff, Great Northern, Moses Lake

Wednesday, July 30, 2014

Adrian Notes

From the "Wenatchee World."

July 7, 1910


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Labels: Adrian Cutoff, Great Northern

Tuesday, July 29, 2014

CW Will Be Feeder To GN

From the "Adams County News."

December 2, 1903


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Labels: Adrian Cutoff, CW, Great Northern, Northern Pacific

Monday, July 28, 2014

Stockholders Are Selecting Land

From the "Wenatchee World."

April 9, 1910









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Labels: Adrian Cutoff, Grant Orchards, Great Northern, Soap Lake

Sunday, July 27, 2014

Opening Of The Adrian Cutoff

From the "Spokane Press."

August 8, 1903


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Labels: Adrian Cutoff, Great Northern, Northern Pacific

Saturday, July 26, 2014

To Build A River Line

From the "Wenatchee World."

March 1, 1909


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Labels: Adrian Cutoff, Great Northern, Northern Pacific

Friday, July 25, 2014

To Build From Pasco To Adrian

From the "Wenatchee World."

March 25, 1909



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Labels: Adrian Cutoff, CW, Great Northern, Milwaukee Road, Moses Lake, Northern Pacific, Othello

Thursday, July 24, 2014

NP To Tap Moses Lake

From the "Spokane Press."

March 24, 1909


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Labels: Adrian Cutoff, Great Northern, Milwaukee Road, Moses Lake, Northern Pacific, Othello

Wednesday, July 23, 2014

Organize To Build New Branch Road

From the "Tacoma Times."

June 1, 1909


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Labels: Adrian Cutoff, Connell Northern, CW, Great Northern, Northern Pacific

Tuesday, July 22, 2014

Can't Find Oriental Limited On GN

From the "Spokane Press."

January 22, 1909


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Labels: Adrian Cutoff, Great Northern, Northern Pacific

Monday, July 21, 2014

Will Be A Town At Adrian

From the "Wenatchee World."

May 25, 1909


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Labels: Adrian Cutoff, Connell Northern, Northern Pacific

Sunday, July 20, 2014

Wheat Via New Cutoff

From the "Aberdeen Herald."

December 14, 1903


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Labels: Adrian Cutoff, Coulee City, CW, Great Northern, Northern Pacific

Saturday, July 19, 2014

New Farmers' Grain Company

From the "Wenatchee World."

May 6, 1909


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Labels: Adrian Cutoff, CW, Ephrata, Great Northern, Northern Pacific, Stratford

Friday, July 18, 2014

Cutoff On The Northern

From the "Seattle Star."

March 23, 1899


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Labels: Crater, Great Northern, Quincy, Trinidad

Thursday, July 17, 2014

Wenatchee-Pasco Road Believed To Be Projected

From the "Wenatchee World."

October 2, 1908




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Labels: Beverly, Columbia River, Great Northern, Milwaukee Road, Trinidad, Waterville, Wenatchee

Wednesday, July 16, 2014

Trinidad Agent Held Up

From the "Leavenworth Echo."

December 6, 1907


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Labels: Columbia River, Great Northern, Trinidad

Tuesday, July 15, 2014

Ballast For The Mansfield Branch

From the "Wenatchee World."

February 18, 1910


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Labels: Great Northern, Mansfield, Trinidad

Monday, July 14, 2014

Work On St. Paul Is Being Hurried

From the "Wenatchee World."

May 15, 1907



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Labels: Beverly, Great Northern, Milwaukee Road, Trinidad

Sunday, July 13, 2014

Police Probing Trinidad Company

From the "Wenatchee World."

August 18, 1910








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Labels: Great Northern, Trinidad

Saturday, July 12, 2014

Commercial Club For Mansfield

From the "Wenatchee World."

January 28, 1910


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Labels: Great Northern, Mansfield

Friday, July 11, 2014

Hero of 1903 Gets Check

From the "Wenatchee World."

January 28, 1910


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Labels: Great Northern, Vulcan

Thursday, July 10, 2014

Railway Notes

From the "Adams County News."

November 15, 1899


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Labels: CW, Great Northern, Northern Pacific, Trinidad

Wednesday, July 9, 2014

Something Doing At Waterville

From the "Wenatchee World."

January 11, 1909



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Labels: Great Northern, Milwaukee Road, Northern and Southern, Waterville

Tuesday, July 8, 2014

Train Service Handicapped

From the "Newport Miner."

January 27, 1909





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Labels: Adrian Cutoff, Coulee City, CW, Great Northern, Irby, Odair

Monday, July 7, 2014

Stock Rates Higher

From the "Evening Statesman."

January 11, 1904



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Labels: Coulee City, Northern Pacific

Sunday, July 6, 2014

New Road To Pasco

From the "Colfax Gazette."

July 19, 1907


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Labels: Northern and Southern, Waterville

Saturday, July 5, 2014

First Train On The Seattle Lake Shore & Eastern

From the "Pullman Herald."

November 24, 1888


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Labels: Davenport, Seattle Lake Shore and Eastern

Friday, July 4, 2014

The Spokane & Seattle

From the "Pullman Herald."

October 3, 1896



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Labels: Central Washington Railroad, Coulee City, Medical Lake, Seattle Lake Shore and Eastern, Waterville
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