That very useful engine rolled into North Bend this week in advance of Day Out With Thomas 2018. Thomas the Tank Engine traveled all the way from an event in…
Main track at the Snoqualmie Depot during peak rainfall. November in Western Washington is synonymous with severe winter storms. High winds, heavy precipitation, and power outages occur nearly every November…
Bridge 32 in downtown Snoqualmie is quickly engulfed in water. Normally, Kimball Creek is 18 inches deep and about ten feet wide. The Northwest Railway Museum is located in the…
The locomotive was hot, though the weather was not. Even so, scores and scores came to experience steam at the Northwest Railway Museum for the final scheduled trains of 2014. Some guests got…
Old pony bent, caps and roller nest on the east pier of bridge 35. It started out as a small project for the 1891-built Bridge 35: replace several timbers under…
So you think you can repair a bridge? Well great, you start tomorrow! Now if only it were that simple . . . Damaged sections are obvious but the method…
A recent wind storm has had a devastating impact on the Northwest Railway Museum’s bridge 35. A large cottonwood tree that measures more than five feet at the base has…
Why be modest? We’ll take credit for Washington State’s 120th birthday. Washington became the 42nd state when President Benjamin Harrison signed a proclamation on November 11, 1889. It’s not coincidental…