The Tacoma Eastern Railroad was officially established by John F. Hart and George E. Hart in 1891. The enterprising lumberman received leases from Pierce...

railroad originating at 46th Street in Tacoma, Washington. In 1890, the railroad was reorganized by another interest as the Tacoma Eastern Railroad,...

Palouse Railway (SS&P) Tri-City Railroad (TCRY) Tacoma Rail (TMBL, TRMW) Union Pacific Railroad (UP) Washington Eastern Railroad (WER) Washington Royal Line...

In 1902, the Tacoma Eastern Railroad arrived, providing freight and passenger service and a vital link to Tacoma. Soon after the railroad's arrival, several...

three Railroads came to this area, well, at least on paper, and they secured their rights of way. This was the Tacoma Puyallup Railway, Tacoma Eastern Railroad...

terminus of the Northern Pacific Railroad in the late 19th century. The decision of the railroad was influenced by Tacoma's neighboring deep-water harbor...

These are locomotives of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad, often referred to as the "Milwaukee Road". The Milwaukee was acquired by...

used interchangeably, although residents of the nearby city of Tacoma preferred Mount Tacoma. In 1890, the United States Board on Geographic Names declared...

the Milwaukee Road's final station in Tacoma, replacing a station formerly owned by the Tacoma Eastern Railroad. The building was designed by K. E. Hornung...

The Seattle, Lake Shore and Eastern Railway (SLS&E) was a railroad founded in Seattle, Washington, on April 28, 1885, with three tiers of purposes: Build...

population was 39 at the 2020 census. Known as Brown's Junction after the Tacoma & Eastern Railway was built in the region, there are similar but competing theories...

Weyerhaeuser sold the entire railroad to the city of Tacoma for $3.1 million. At that point, the city contracted with the Tacoma Eastern Railway to begin operations...

facility at South Tacoma, Washington. As the railroad expanded, immigrants, families, and single men moved to the Pacific Northwest. Tacoma's population grew...

3 ft (914 mm) narrow-gauge railways in the United States. Narrow-gauge railroads of various sizes existed across the US, especially during the late 1800s...

and Western Railroad TCX - General American Transportation Corporation TDB - Toledo, Delphos and Burlington Railroad TE - Tacoma Eastern Railway TECX...

satellites and suburbs. The United States Census Bureau defines the Seattle–Tacoma–Bellevue, WA metropolitan statistical area as the three most populous counties...

and Puget Sound Railroad. In 1916, that became the Pacific Coast Railroad Company. When the Northern Pacific Railway chose nearby Tacoma as its western...

Alaska Railroad (ARR) Albany and Eastern Railroad (AERC) Albany Port Railroad (APD) Alexander Railroad (ARC) Aliquippa and Ohio River Railroad (AOR) Allegheny...

chartered the Northern Pacific Railroad (NP) in 1864, the communities along Puget Sound competed to be its Pacific terminus. Tacoma, about 40 miles (64 km) south...

the regional commuter railroad through Pierce County that stops in the following places: Sumner, Puyallup, Tacoma, South Tacoma, and Lakewood. Amtrak...

Pacific and Eastern Railway (reporting mark OPE) is an Oregon-based short line railroad that began near Eugene as the Oregon and Southeastern Railroad (O&SE)...

Covington River, in Virginia Covington and Ohio Railroad, part of a planned railroad link between eastern Virginia and the Ohio River Covington & Burling...

and Soo Line Railroad trackage make up the Midwest US routes of the CPKC. Following the 1984 abandonment of the Pacific Extension, Tacoma Rail purchased...

/ Idaho & Washington Northern / Milwaukee Road / Southern Indiana / Tacoma Eastern 4-6-0 "Ten-Wheeler" Locomotives in the USA". Steam Locomotive.com. "Idaho...

homes in Elbe. 1903: Sachs platted the town of Elbe. 1904: The Tacoma Eastern Railroad reached Elbe. H. Lutkens donated the land for its depot. 1904-1905:...

Seattle, Lake Shore and Eastern Railway (SLS&E), which was part of Seattle's response to the Northern Pacific selecting Tacoma as their western terminus...

Union Pacific Railroad: (?) Western Pacific Railroad: San Francisco Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad: Seattle; Tacoma, Washington; Bellingham...

operation until 1925. While pushing through the last leg of the Tacoma Eastern Railroad from Ashford (1904) to Morton (1910), they established a station...

1888 the Northern Pacific railroad line reached Puget Sound, linking the region to eastern states. For a long period Tacoma was noted for its large smelters...

the Cascades. General Freight and Passenger Department Tacoma Eastern Railroad Company, Tacoma, WA. Tim McNulty; Pat O'Hara (1998). Washington's Mount...