He Rode Rods As A Hobo, Now He Owns A Railroad

From the "Milwaukee Journal."

February 12, 1971

Mid Train Helpers At Beverly

Courtesy of Gary Brown.

Plan Offered For Rail Line

From the "Ellensburg Record."

January 12, 1990

1977 Taunton

Courtesy of Gary Brown.

Soap Lake Highway Underpass

Google Earth view of the temporary track put in while the underpass was constructed in 1955.

You can see the AFE in the Soap Lake list here.

Here is the view from the temporary track:

Here is the current view of the completed project.

BN To Extend Line To Mattawa?

From the "Quincy Valley Post-Register."

March 10, 1977

Taunton

Courtesy of Gary Brown.

Viewed from SR 26.

Banks Lake Drawdown-2

With the lake being drawn down so much in late 2011, much of the railroad grade to Grand Coulee became visible. Here are the pictures starting near Coulee City:

These are a few miles outside of Coulee City. SR155 on the right.

Remaining ties were found outside of Steamboat Rock State Park.

View looking over the top of the Grand Coulee Airport.

1977 Taunton

Courtesy of Gary Brown.