Tuesday, April 28, 2015

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Appledale, WA

Current aerial overlaid with a 1930 track plan of Appledale, WA.

Overview sheet




Blow-up of south end




Blow-up of north end





Appledale, WA

From the 1915 Standard Atlas of Douglas County

 



Monday, April 13, 2015

Pair of F45's

Athearn Genesis BN F45's w/DDC & Sound.  Picked these up at the Monroe Train show.








Moses Coulee Siding

From the 1915 Standard Atlas of Douglas County




Friday, April 10, 2015

Waterville Railway Co.

From the 1915 Standard Atlas of Douglas County.  Picture by Alfred S. Witter.  Witter took many photos of the Waterville area during his time.




Witter advertisement from the 1915 Standard Atlas of Douglas County.  He later would move to Seattle and open Alfred S. Witter & Co.




Mansfield, WA

Current aerial overlaid with a 1966 track plan of Mansfield, WA.





Thursday, April 9, 2015

Mansfield, WA

Current aerial overlaid with a 1968 track plan of Mansfield, WA.  Not the best quality on this one.

Overview sheet




Blow-up of south western end




Blow-up of middle section




Blow-up of the north eastern leg of wye (end of line)




Blow-up of the southern leg of wye


Wednesday, April 8, 2015

Douglas, WA

Current aerial overlaid with a 1968 track plan of Douglas, WA.

Overview sheet




Blow-up of south end




Blow-up of middle section




Blow-up of middle section




Blow-up of north end






Tuesday, April 7, 2015

Withrow, WA

Current aerial overlaid with a 1968 track plan of Withrow, WA.

Overview sheet




Blow-up of western end




Blow-up of middle section




Blow-up of middle section




Blow-up of eastern end





Monday, April 6, 2015

Withrow, WA c. 1910

Looking south down Silico St. with the water tower and passenger cars in the distance.




Withrow Mercantile Co. Building along Silico St. 





Thursday, April 2, 2015

Palisades, WA

Current aerial overlaid with a 1968 track plan of Palisades, WA.

Overview sheet




Blow-up of south end




Blow-up of middle section




Blow-up of north end






Wednesday, April 1, 2015

WRY Co. Financial Profile

Moody's Manual of Investments 1937 Edition




McCue, WA


Current aerial overlaid with a 1968 track plan of McCue, WA.  On this drawing the siding is no longer shown.  McCue was abandoned in 1965 and siding removed.  The creek that runs under bridge #10 is McCue Spring which runs out of Pegg Canyon and into Douglas Creek.


Overview sheet




Blow-up of southeast end




Blow-up of middle section




Blow-up of northwest end