1979 BN Station Revenues-Portland Division

 

8-12-25 Chasing The CBRW Wheeler Turn Returning To Warden

My photos.

Crossing East Low Canal.

Crossing I 90.

Arriving at Raugust.

Setting out a hopper and picking up a ballast car at Simplot.

Getting ready to leave with the ballast car in the train.

Detail view of the top of the 651.

The 651 is at the point where the overpass of the Milwaukee branch to Moses Lake crossed beneath the NP.

Crossing Weber Coulee.

Crossing Lind Coulee.

Crossing the diamond at Warden.

With the ballast car, they are off to grab 2 reefers at Lamb Weston.

1936 Raugust Area Underpass

Courtesy of JP3.

Located near the NP station of Raugust. Milwaukee line to Moses Lake running below. See this spot here today.

Trainload Of Starch From The Columbia Basin Went To Sweden

From "The Northwest."

July-August 1959

This Potato House At Raugust Has 22 Feet Of Free Space

From "The Northwest."

May-June 1964

1952 Moses Lake Area Map

 

BN 1975 Station Revenues H-R

Courtesy of Aaron Schwarz and the PNRA.

Pronto Foods Inc, Organized Recently, Will French Fry Potatoes

From "The Northwest."

A bimonthly magazine published by the Northern Pacific. 

January-February 1965

Early Raugust Area View.

Courtesy of JP3.

This is the location of US 10, now Interstate 90, east of Moses Lake, near the old NP siding of Raugust.

BN AFE Index Card--Raugust

Courtesy of the PNRA and Aaron Schwarz.

US 10 Crossing At Raugust

Courtesy of JP3.

US 10, now I 90, comes in from the middle left of the image. Raugust siding is on the hillside in the distance.

1973 BN Consolidated Annual Station Earnings-1

Courtesy of Aaron Schwarz.

1956 Bassett Jct. Topo Map

Corrected to 1978.

BNSF Track Segment 379

Compiled by the late Alan Eisenberg.

Green segments were in service at the time the list was made. Red was out of service or gone. "CB" stands for "Columbia Basin Railway."

Trainload Of Starch From The Columbia Basin Went To Sweden

From the "News & Standard."

September 11, 1959