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The Olympic Railroad

The Olympic Railroad - OLYR

Route:
Port Townsend, WA
Headquarters:
?
Junctions with other railroads:
BN & UP: via barge to Seattle
Radio frequencies:
?
History:
Line built by Port Townsend Southern Railroad, which became Port Townsend Railroad.
Line acquired by Chicago, Milwaukee, St.Paul & Pacific Railroad on May 30, 1975.
Operated by Seattle & North Coast Railroad from March 21, 1980 to June 2, 1984
Port Townsend terminal trackage acquired by OLYR in 1988, including ex-SNCT 52.
The railroad was most likely never operated.
Tracks dismantled 1996-7.
Ownership:
Port Townsend Paper Co.
Roster:
Unit Bldr. Model B/D B/N F/N History Acq. Ret. Notes
52 EMD SW1 1940 1045 ? ex-SNCT 52; exx-MILW 869; exxx-MILW 956; nee MILW 1619 1988 1988 to BDTL 98, 1998

Explanations:

B/D
Builder's Date
B/N
Builder's Number
F/N
Frame Number
Acq.
Year unit acquired
Ret.
Year unit retired
Reporting Marks


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