Seattle & Montana Railroad
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- Jul 12, 1892Clearing the Tracks for ProgressA deal is struck between city industry and the railroad to move a major obstacle, clearing the way for new lines.Seattle, WA
- Aug 26, 1892Two Miles of Steel a Day: Hill's Great Northern Starts Laying Track Toward the SoundTracklaying on the Great Northern's main line east from Lowell began yesterday, and a steam tracklayer is expected to throw down two to three miles of rail a day on the road to Snohomish.Lowell, Everett, WA
- Feb 12, 1893When the Hills Tried to Wash Away the RailroadA series of massive landslides repeatedly blocked the Seattle & Montana tracks, forcing a superintendent into the muck and halting all rail traffic between Seattle and Everett.Seattle, WA
- Sep 11, 1894Four Railroads, One Street Grid, and a Deal Seattle Had to ApproveGreat Northern, Northern Pacific and rival lines nearly settle how their tracks will cross south of downtown—if the city council will rewrite their franchises.Seattle, WA