Category:Cascade Tunnel
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The Cascade Tunnel is at Stevens Pass and cuts through the Cascade Mountains of Washington State for approimately 8 miles. There were two tunnels: the original one was opened in 1900 and was abandoned. The present tunnel, built by the Great Northern Railway and began in 1925, was opened in 1929 and continues to be used for rail traffic.
Subcategories
This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.
C
- Cascade Tunnel (1900) (23 F)
- Cascade Tunnel (1929) (2 F)
T
- Trains in Cascade Tunnel (1 F)
Media in category "Cascade Tunnel"
The following 115 files are in this category, out of 115 total.
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A Guthrie and Co bosses at Mill Creek shaft, ca 1926 (PICKETT 482).jpg 768 × 607; 106 KB
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A Guthrie and Co office interior, Berne, ca 1928 (PICKETT 989).jpg 768 × 595; 63 KB
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A Guthrie and Co superintendents, ca 1928 (PICKETT 676).jpg 768 × 612; 82 KB
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A Guthrie and Co workers, Berne, 1926 (PICKETT 395).jpg 768 × 611; 100 KB
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A Guthrie Co workers at east portal, Berne, 1926 (PICKETT 387).jpg 768 × 611; 107 KB
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BNSF Scenic-Sub-1700-Cascade-Tunnel.jpg 1,280 × 954; 511 KB
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Cascade Tunnel bosses, probably at Scenic, 1926 (PICKETT 438).jpg 768 × 606; 103 KB
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Cascade Tunnel construction west portal 1928.JPG 956 × 756; 241 KB
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Cascade Tunnel Great Northern Railway illustration.JPG 659 × 407; 98 KB
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Cascade Tunnel Stevens Pass.jpg 730 × 390; 150 KB
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Cascade Tunnel West Portal at Scenic 1926.JPG 967 × 770; 229 KB
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Cascade Tunnel West Portal bosses 1926.JPG 971 × 762; 304 KB
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Concrete train in tunnel, September 30, 1928 (PICKETT 868).jpg 768 × 590; 94 KB
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Concrete work at the west portal, Scenic, ca 1926 (PICKETT 410).jpg 478 × 600; 72 KB
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Construction at the west portal, Scenic, ca 1927 (PICKETT 548).jpg 768 × 615; 151 KB
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Construction work at the west portal, Scenic, ca 1927 (PICKETT 540).jpg 768 × 604; 148 KB
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Crane at work inside the Cascade Tunnel, ca 1927 (PICKETT 468).jpg 768 × 614; 75 KB
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Crew at cross cut 10, Cascade Tunnel, October 3, 1928 (PICKETT 702).jpg 768 × 609; 101 KB
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Crew at cross cut 9, ca 1928 (PICKETT 884).jpg 768 × 605; 81 KB
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Cross cut 8 and ring drills, Scenic, February 24, 1928 (PICKETT 659).jpg 768 × 612; 101 KB
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Drilling in the Cascade Tunnel West Portal 1926.JPG 719 × 918; 208 KB
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East Portal Cascade Tunnel 1926.JPG 964 × 756; 239 KB
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Eastern Entrance of old Cascade Tunnel.jpg 3,024 × 4,032; 4.47 MB
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Employees group portrait Berne, May 11, 1926 (PICKETT 299).jpg 768 × 605; 99 KB
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First train through new Cascade Tunnel 1929.jpg 768 × 604; 77 KB
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Great Northern officials at Cascade Tunnel 1926.jpg 1,407 × 1,113; 551 KB
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Great Northern RR Alignments-Stevens Pass.svg 512 × 263; 17 KB
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Heavy equipment and crew at cross cut 10, ca 1928 (PICKETT 1077).jpg 768 × 602; 77 KB
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Inspectors at the east portal, Berne, ca 1927 (PICKETT 575).jpg 768 × 607; 97 KB
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Last day shift in the Cascade Tunnel, ca 1928 (PICKETT 966).jpg 768 × 595; 83 KB
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Last shovel gang in the Cascade Tunnel.jpg 768 × 597; 89 KB
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Men sharpening drill at the west portal, Scenic, 1926 (PICKETT 399).jpg 768 × 610; 100 KB
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Mill Creek dump, April 24, 1928 (PICKETT 678).jpg 768 × 593; 121 KB
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Officials inspecting the west portal, Scenic, 1926 (PICKETT 459).jpg 768 × 597; 97 KB
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Opening of new Cascade Tunnel 1929.JPG 976 × 759; 309 KB
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Sand, gravel and cement bunker, Berne, ca 1927 (PICKETT 553).jpg 768 × 608; 60 KB
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Train entering the west portal at Scenic, ca 1927 (PICKETT 420).jpg 768 × 612; 86 KB
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Tunnel construction crew, Berne, August 1927 (PICKETT 544).jpg 768 × 608; 89 KB
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View of Cascade Tunnel West Portal and camp 1928.JPG 967 × 772; 256 KB
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West portal construction scene, Scenic, ca 1926 (PICKETT 465).jpg 768 × 608; 115 KB
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West portal construction, Scenic, July 17 1926 (PICKETT 312).jpg 768 × 605; 136 KB
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Work camp, Berne, February 17, 1927 (PICKETT 416).jpg 768 × 610; 122 KB
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Work crew group portrait, Scenic, 1926 (PICKETT 413).jpg 768 × 611; 115 KB
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Work crew group portrait, Scenic, November 2, 1926 (PICKETT 411).jpg 768 × 611; 102 KB
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Work train in the Cascade tunnel, November 9, 1928 (PICKETT 694).jpg 768 × 608; 104 KB
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Work train inside tunnel, December 31, 1928 (PICKETT 981).jpg 472 × 600; 61 KB
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Worker driving muck train, Scenic, ca 1926 (PICKETT 407).jpg 768 × 612; 111 KB
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Workers and muck car in Mill Creek tunnel, 1927 (PICKETT 447).jpg 768 × 599; 100 KB
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Workers and muck car in the west portal, ca 1926 (PICKETT 352).jpg 768 × 621; 103 KB
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Workers drilling in the tunnel, Berne, April 27, 1928 (PICKETT 556).jpg 768 × 609; 111 KB