This site features daily historical railroad posts from the Big Bend/Columbia Plateau region of Washington state. As a personal site, this is my online filing cabinet of interesting things I've come across about railroading in the area. Thanks for stopping by!
--Dan Bolyard
Friday, July 5, 2019
GN 1140 Near Douglas
People pose for a picture on Great Northern Railway Steam 2-8-0 Locomotive #1140 near Douglas. It is shown here on the Mansfield Branch participating in the construction of the line in the year 1909. Photo by Aaron Shimer.