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Re: Spokane Then and Now
Author: Bruce Butler
Date: 11-12-2013 - 14:17

George Andrews Wrote:
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> Also, I believe The Milwaukee Road line was mostly passenger - only
> through downtown, which means it would have seen little use after 1961.

The MILW ran a "Plummer Turn" train which connected their East Spokane yard with the mainline at Plummer. I don't believe that they ever utilized their Spokane - Maringo trackage rights on the UP after the Olympian Hiawatha came off in May, 1961.

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