Charleston, S.C.: boiler exploded on America's first passenger locomotive, The Best Friend of Charleston, injuring the fireman and the engineer. 2/15/2013 WAPATO 41-year-old male pedestrian struck by BNSF freight train at Donald Road crossing in Wapato. Heightstown, N.J.: world's first train wreck and first passenger fatalities recorded. 5/17/2015 STEVENSON 54-year-old male pedestrian struck by BNSF freight train near Stevenson.Incident occurred on BNSF Northwest Division (Fallbridge Subdivision) at milepost 54.75. I'm not much of a fisherman anymore, I wouldn't know. 4/19/2016 EDMONDS 43-year-old male pedestrian struck by BNSF freight train at Sounder station in Edmonds. 6/20/2022, in WHITE SALMON, Klickitat County ABNSF freight train struck a pedestrian on milepost 73 on the BNSF Fallbridge Subdivision. The place to talk guns and trade locally! Incident occurred on the Puget Sound & Pacific Railroad at the 5100 block of Highway 12. 7/30/2015 PUYALLUP Female driver went around gates, stopped on tracks and was struck by Sound Transit commuter train Incident occurred on BNSF Seattle Subdivision at milepost 30.83X. 9/17/2014 TACOMA 38-year-old male run over by Tacoma Rail freight train while trying to get on or off train. Couple Killed in Light-Rail Accident Remembered as Kind Community Members July 13, 2021 Editor Leave a comment by Elizabeth Turnbull Emoke Rock, 76, and Steven The disaster occurred near Corea station, seven rail miles west of Tye. The story goes that the cars are wrapped and well preserved thanks to the cold, deep lake. Since there were a couple other threads about Rock Lake, I thought I'd see what stories, mysteries and legends come to mind when you think about Rock Lake. With no commercial development to benefit in the area, there seems to be no good reason for the rumors to persist unless theyre true. 3/17/2013 BELLINGHAM 34-year-old male pedestrian struck by Amtrak passenger train in Bellingham. A train was swept off the tracks by an avalanche, near the west portal of the Cascade Tunnel. Web An Amtrak passenger train struck a pedestrian at milepost 33.79 on the BNSF Seattle Subdivision. 9/27/2016 STANWOOD Vehicle with two occupants was struck by a BNSF freight train at a private crossing. I will have to look but I do believe I still have them. Travel about two miles up the dirt road until Stephens Road intersects with Hole-in-the Ground Road. A Union Pacific train hauling alcohol and liquid propane derailed near Rock Springs, Wyoming, according to Scott Kitchner, fire chief for Sweetwater County Fire District 1. I think whoever carved this had a misspelling because the Old Milwaukee Road was officially called the Chicago, Milwaukee, & St. Paul (CM & SP): Here is a view of the inside of the second tunnel: Much like the first tunnel, this tunnel never reached total blackness either. Forgotten that is by everyone except dedicated anglers. Holdovers are currently being caught near the lakes outlet by a variety of traditional methods. WebRock Lake Map & Directions. 5/8/2021, MARYSVILLE,Snohomish County - A BNSF freight train struck a pedestrian at the 92nd Street Northeast crossing, USDOT #084651U, on the BNSF Bellingham Subdivision. 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Thats probly more or less where it came from. By Roni Freund. 7/10/2015 AUBURN Male pedestrian struck by Union Pacific freight train in Auburn.Incident occurred on the UPRR Seattle Subdivision at milepost 162.5. A train was swept off the tracks by an avalanche, near the west portal of the Cascade Tunnel. The Puyallup River Bridge, built in 1910 for the St. Paul & Tacoma Lumber Company, suffers heavy damage, and the Burlington Northern line is abandoned after the wreck. Kill em and grill em, whack em and stack em. A deadly March wind came up and caught the party unprepared. Sturgeon?!?! Largemouth bass, Bluegill and Crappie are also available from this lake. @Gene, I am glad you enjoyed the photos. 5/9/2015 SILVANA 17-year-old female pedestrian struck by BNSF freight train on railroad bridge over Stillaguamish River near Silvana. Impounded in 1952 upon the completion of the John H. Kerr Dam, Kerr Lake is an outdoor lover's paradise. Two 70-year-old men are still in hospital after a freight train collided with a road train near Kalgoorlie in Western Australia. 8/31/2013 SPOKANE 46-year-old female pedestrian struck by BNSF freight train 18 miles west of Spokane. Dream. Incident occurred on the BNSF Kootenai Subdivision at milepost 71.4. Rock Lake is dangerous. 10/20/2015 FELIDA 32-year-old male pedestrian was struck by a Union Pacific Railroad freight train, near town of Ridgefield. On the south side of Rosalia turn west on to the Pine City-Malden Road. Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Seattle Subdivision) at milepost 22.0X. Incident occurred on BNSF Northwest Division (Seattle Subdivision) at milepost 110.8. 2/7/2012 EPHRATA 81-year-old male vehicle driver struck by BNSF freight train at 3rd Avenue crossing in Ephrata.Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Columbia River Subdivision) at milepost 1599.5. Into the Drink On a chilly evening of March 5, 1979, a Burlington Northern train crew reported for duty at Burlington Northern's downtown Tacoma operations center at 25th 1/7/2017 Near MEDICAL LAKE, Spokane County Vehicle was struck by BNSF freight train at Brooks Road, USDOT 058642C. Supposedly there was a train wreck that dumped a load of new cars in the KUOW reports the cause of the derailment wont be officially declared until the FBI, the Federal Railroad Administration, and the National Transportation Safety Board finish their inquiries. KUOW reports that an official with the union representing the driver has told authorities the derailment was not an accident. 3/13/2012 CASTLE ROCK Pedestrian struck by BNSF freight train on the Toutle River Railroad Bridge 3 miles north of Castle Rock.Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Seattle Subdivision) at milepost 84.8. 1831 June 17, nr. I have known of this for decades but never made the time to do as you did, hike it. Seven train cars carrying crude oil derailed and five caught fire in Custer, Washington, on Dec. 22, 2020, sending a large plume of black smoke into the sky close to the Canadian border. SEATTLE (AP) A rail union official reportedly told investigators that a fiery oil car train derailment north of Seattle late last year was caused by sabotage. 7/2/2012 PUYALLUP Male pedestrian (age not available) struck by Amtrak passenger train while crossing the tracks at Meeker siding west of Puyallup. A worker walks along a damaged train car atop a flat bed trailer taken from the scene of Monday's deadly Amtrak train crash onto Interstate 5, Dec. 19, 2017, in DuPont, The Grant County Daily Journal, Ephrata, WA Nov. 7, 1963 Crash Cause is Studied by Railroad QuincyGreat Northern Railway agents continued to probe the cause of a head-on accident Wednesday in which an eastbound local ploughed into a parked westbound mainline freight at Central Avenue close to the Quincy business district. Have you hiked to Rock Lake before? Stephanie Vigil, longtime KHQ-TV news anchor, announces June departure to travel and start pickleball clothier, Spokane rape kit leads to cold case arrest in 1979 Lake Tahoe killing, Anton Watson produces another all-around effort on Gonzaga's Senior Night, Judge allows post-conviction DNA testing in Starbuck case. by youzernayme Wed Nov 27, 2013 5:16 pm, Post WSP says I mite have got a little excited. Other stories tell ofa train derailment that left Model-T cars at the bottom of the lake, or about how strange rock pillars rise up from the water and knock over boats, and there are even stories of a Rock Lake Monster. Discover." Incident occurred at railroad milepost 20.26, BNSF Fallbridge Subdivision. The lost train may be simply mired in the mud 20-30 feet deep in relatively shallow water at the south end of the lake near the existing railroad fill. Browns up to 7 pounds have been taken. 10/5/2011 GOLD BAR 32-year-old male pedestrian struck by BNSF freight train at West Gold Bar in Snohomish County. 12/22/2011 PASCO 39-year-old male pedestrian struck by BNSF freight train near the Amtrak Depot in Pasco on the freight-only tracks. 7/4/2016 CENTRALIA Pedestrian struck by BNSF freight train at railroad milepost 54.17. This is the largest natural lake in eastern Washington. For questions about this data, please contact rail staff at, A Union Pacificfreight train struck a pedestrian at milepost 153.75on the Union Pacific SeattleSubdivision., An Amtrak passenger train struck a pedestrian at milepost 33.79on the BNSF SeattleSubdivision., ABNSF freight train struck a pedestrian at milepost 72.6on the BNSF SpokaneSubdivision.. IMO, it's entirely conceivable that a breeding population of them could have become landlocked in what is now Rock Lake (or any other larger inland lake) in the last 20,000 years or so, possibly as a result of the glacial floods that occurred at the end of the last ice age. 5/9/2014 MUKILTEO Middle aged male pedestrian struck by Amtrak passenger train near Mukilteo. 1. there are several sturgeon in the lake. With abandoned railroad tracks running its length, Rock Lake holds other secrets, too. The devices can cause trains to automatically brake and can disable railroad crossing guards. Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Seattle Subdivision) at milepost 5. Name: Rock Lake Trail (Palouse to Cascades Trail) Where: Hole in the Ground, Washington Distance: 8 miles Maximum Elevation: 2,022 feet Elevation Gain: 128 feet Time: 4-5 hours Difficulty: Moderate More Information: Washington State Parks Google Earth Map of the Trail Directions A BNSF freight train struck a pedestrian at milepost 72.6 on the BNSF Spokane Subdivision. Supposedly there was a train wreck that dumped a load of new cars in the lake. 7/2/2012 DRYDEN 65-year-old male pedestrian struck by Amtrak passenger train on the Wenatchee River railroad bridge 13 miles west of Wenatchee.Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Scenic Subdivision) at milepost 1664.46. He knew the Milwaukee railroad would soon be building a line the entire length of the lake from Malden to Ewan. 6/6/2011 STEILACOOM 20-year-old male pedestrian struck by Union Pacific freight train near Salter's Point Park in Steilacoom.Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Seattle Subdivision) at milepost 16.1. Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Scenic Subdivision) at milepost 10.3. Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Lakeside Subdivision) at milepost 64.6. Flashing lights were operating, gates were lowered, wayside horn was sounding and train horn was sounding. 27 were first delayed in Leavenworth, WA due to an unusually fierce snowstorm. 11/1/2022, in BURLINGTON, Skagit County ABNSF freight train struck a pedestrian at milepost 70.8on the BNSF BellinghamSubdivision. Residents in Custer, Washington were asked to evacuate the area after a train carrying crude oil derailed around lunchtime on Tuesday. The story goes that the cars are wrapped As highway transportation became cheaper than rail for shipping the agriculture products from these towns, the Milwaukee Road eventually was no longer profitable and closed. With a year-round open fishing season, this mixed species fishery has a reputation of providing an excellent fishery for Rainbow and Brown Trout. 6/28/2012 ELMA 43-year-old male pedestrian struck by Puget Sound & Pacific freight train two miles south of Elma. Accident victims are forced to deal with hospitalization, medical treatments, missed work, and lost income, often 1/18/2014 AUBURN 42-year-old male pedestrian struck by Amtrak passenger train in Auburn while posing for pictures. A train carrying both passengers and a load of brand new My sis owns property on one of the lakes points, said a local landowner and hobby historian of the area who requested not to be identified. The divers were hampered by poor diving conditions but they did bring up some brake lines and other parts. This railway used to stop at each of the small farm towns to load their wheat and other crops that would be taken either to Seattle or Chicago. Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Seattle Subdivision) at milepost 86.3. Here is a view of the bridges as viewed from the air over Rock Lake: Here is a view of the bridges when viewed directly above them: From the drone I could see further up the trail to include how I was going to need pass through another tunnel: This second tunnel had a lot of rock slide activity around it: Above the old tunnel I could see the initials of C.M & P.S. Residents in Custer, Washington were asked to evacuate the area after a train carrying crude oil derailed around lunchtime on Tuesday. Incident occurred on the Holgate Street crossing at milepost 0.8X. Turn west onto State Highway 23 to Ewan, then turn north again. Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Seattle Subdivision) at milepost 29.7X. June 8, 1990. by pirateer2007 Wed Nov 27, 2013 12:50 pm, Post 1/9/2013 CENTRALIA 58-year-old male pedestrian struck by Union Pacific freight train in Centralia. Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division ( Seattle Subdivision) at milepost 54.5. This one was pretty small compared to the next bridge that was coming up: Immediately after crossing the smaller bridge a longer bridge had to be crossed next. by Masonryman Wed Nov 27, 2013 3:26 pm, Post Incident occurred on BNSF Seattle Subdivision at Locust Street crossing - milepost 54.5. 8/31/2015 TACOMA Pedestrian struck by Amtrak passenger train near Bay Street in Tacoma. They try to swim to shore but end up freezing to death because they cant get out of the lake: About three miles into the hike I came to the second railway bridge. by pirateer2007 Wed Nov 27, 2013 8:12 am, Post The disaster occurred near Corea station, seven rail miles west of Tye. Rumors suggest that a load of new military staff cars also took the plunge off a flat car during World War II. About 80 passengers were on board the train that derailed near DuPont, Washington, Amtrak said in a statement, Incident occurred on BNSF Kootenai Subdivision at milepost 71.5. As the weather warms more, expect the spiny rays come to life. Incident occurred on BNSF Northwest Division (Kootenai Subdivision) at milepost 60.9. by Stiff Wed Nov 27, 2013 8:12 pm, Post 8/13/2011 MARYSVILLE 28-year-old male pedestrian struck by BNSF freight train in Marysville.Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Bellingham Subdivision) at milepost 42.2. The lake is also home to largemouth bass, perch and crappie. by Masonryman Wed Nov 27, 2013 3:58 pm, Post Web An Amtrak passenger train struck a pedestrian at milepost 33.79 on the BNSF Seattle Subdivision. Monday's Washington State crash was the first railway accident with multiple fatalities since May 12, 2015, when an Amtrak train derailed in Philadelphia, killing eight The story goes that the cars are wrapped 10/15/2012 SOLO POINT Male (age not available) drove vehicle onto tracks at Ketron crossing and proceded to drive north on the tracks. Incident occurred on BNSF Northwest Division (Seattle Subdivision) at milepost 53.6. Copyright 2023, The Spokesman-Review | Community Guidelines | Terms of Service | Privacy Policy | Copyright Policy. It was as big as a tree and stretched further across than my living room, she said. WebRock Lake is the deepest and largest of all scabland lakes left behind from the Missoula Floods, and holds that distinction for all of eastern Washington. Washington state saw its second derailment in as many days Wednesday, after a semi-truck collided with a BNSF train in Yakima County two miles east of Mabton. An explosion seen after a train derailed near Rock Springs, Wyoming, on June 13, 2020. 10/22/2011 SUMNER 26-year-old male pedestrian struck by BNSF freight train in Sumner. 9/4/2014 TACOMA 41-year-old female pedestrian struck by Amtrak passenger train near Dock Street in Tacoma. 0:32. CUSTER, WA The fires are out, the smoke and evacuations have both lifted, now officials have begun the long process of clearing up the wreckage from Tuesday's An explosion seen after a train derailed near Rock Springs, Wyoming, on June 13, 2020. Disaster struck again on January 22, 1916, when eight passengers were killed when an avalanche swept down Windy Mountain and struck a westbound Great Northern passenger train, shoving two rail cars over an 80-foot embankment. Incident occurred on BNSF Northwest Division (Seattle Subdivision) at milepost 3.3X. 9/30/2012 KELSO 45-year-old male pedestrian struck by BNSF freight train at Mill Street crossing in Kelso. A train carrying crude oil derailed and caught fire on Tuesday in Washington state near the Canadian border, prompting a major emergency response and Today, Washington railroads are dominated by BNSF Railway, which owns three main lines in the Evergreen State and controls the lucrative container traffic coming from the Puget Sound region. Grade Crossing Fatalities 2022 I can no longer sit back and allow Communist infiltration, Communist indoctrination, Communist subversion and the international Communist conspiracy to sap and impurify all of our precious bodily fluids. Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Scenic Subdivision) at milepost 31.0. 8/9/2013 TACOMA 30-year-old male pedestrian struck by BNSF freight train two miles north of Tacoma. The fact that this terrain is so rugged is the only reason it wasnt deforested and turned into wheat fields like much of the rest of the region. Washington is also rich in railroad history as the state was the final destination of northern plains railroads attempting to reach Seattle and the west coast. Pinnacles of basalt are randomly located inches under the surface waiting to rip the guts out of a boat, or the lower unit off an outboard. 11/15/2013 EDMONDS Male pedestrian (age unknown) struck by BNSF freight train near Edmonds Ferry Terminal.Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Scenic Subdivision) at milepost 18. Statistics are also available for2011-2022. Both dirt roads are in good shape and passable for two wheel drive vehicles. Anyone ever hear or know if there is any relevance or truth to that? The lake was formed when a series of Ice Age Floods scoured the landscape across Eastern Washington about 15,000 years ago forming the system of lakes called coulees. 1/30/2011 SEATTLE Male pedestrian ran across crossing in front of approaching BNSF freight train and was struck. Charleston, S.C.: boiler exploded on America's first passenger locomotive, The Best Friend of Charleston, injuring the fireman and the engineer. Gifts processed in this system are not tax deductible, but are predominately used to help meet the local financial requirements needed to receive national matching-grant funds. But this wasnt always the case. There were no injuries in the derailment about 100 miles (161 kilometers) north of Seattle. Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Seattle Subdivision) at milepost .84X. Before You Go. Anglers will most often cruise some 40 to 100 feet off the shoreline casting toward the bank for browns or trolling deep for rainbows. If you live in the Spokane region the Rock Lake Trail is a must do. The crash killed 42 passengers and five crewmen and injured twenty-three others. June 8, 1990. Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Seattle Subdivision) at milepost 15.5. It is nine miles long and a mile or so wide in places. 0:00. 9:50pm Feb 23, 2021. WebWhatcom County officials were trying to determine what caused a northbound BNSF Railway train carrying crude oil to derail Tuesday morning in the Custer area, sparking a huge fire June 7, 2021. With abandoned railroad tracks running its length, Rock Lake holds other secrets, too. 317 Places. http://www.irongoat.org/images/IGT2007.pdf. 1990 Lamona Wreck. Hikes in Japan: The Mt. The railway sat abandoned for many years until it was developed and opened to hikers back in 1999. Local News Everett. 2/22/2022, in PUYALLUP, Pierce County An Amtrak passenger train struck a pedestrian at milepost 31.4X on the BNSF Seattle Subdivision. Last fall we planted 7,000 brown trout fingerlings in Rock Lake, said Madonna Luers, Fish and Wildlife Department regional spokeswoman in Spokane. 7/21/2022, in WASHOUGAL, Clark County A BNSF freight train struck a pedestrian atmilepost 26.1 on the BNSF Fallbridge Subdivision. There arent many other hikes in the state with this much to see. 1/14/2013 WAPATO 19-year-old male pedestrian wearing ear buds while walking on tracks struck by BNSF freight train in Wapato. The lake has high steep cliffs along all the sides. 11/7/2011 SEATTLE 21-year-old female pedestrian struck by Sounder commuter train near Lucille Street in Seattle.Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Seattle Subdivision) at milepost 3.3X. Go about three miles up this road until it crosses over Pine Creek. 96 people died. A train was swept off the tracks by an avalanche, near the west portal of the Cascade Tunnel. 11/20/2013 MARYSVILLE 28-year-old male pedestrian struck by BNSF freight train in Marysville near 172nd Street.Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Bellingham Subdivision) at milepost 45.9. Couple Killed in Light-Rail Accident Remembered as Kind Community Members July 13, 2021 Editor Leave a comment by Elizabeth Turnbull Emoke Rock, 76, and Steven Skip Wayne, 66, both involved community members, died July 2 after being struck by a Sound Transit light-rail train near the Columbia City Station. An Amtrak train on its inaugural run of a newly opened, faster rail line careened off the tracks near Olympia early Monday, sending rail cars off an A search found the overturned boat with one of the bodies entangled in ropes still tied to it. 12/5/2014 SEATTLE 30-year-old male driver went around line of cars at Holgate crossing and was struck by BNSF freight train. Model Ts, to be exact. 1/1/2015 SPOKANE 15-year-old female pedestrian struck by BNSF freight train between Irvin and Otis Orchards. Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Seattle Subdivision) at milepost 28.85X. Like I said it was something told to me from a friend who heard it from someone else, but figured I'd throw it out there anyway. 8/13/2019 Snohomish County - A pedestrian was struck by a BNSF Railway freight train at railroad milepost 1777.6. 5/10/2011 KENT 47-year-old male bicyclist rode around flashing lights and lowered gates and was struck by Amtrak passenger train at Gowe Street crossing.Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Seattle Subdivision) at milepost 16.34X. Impounded in 1952 upon the completion of the John H. Kerr Dam, Kerr Lake is an outdoor lover's paradise. 6:29 p.m.: Amtrak: About 80 passengers on board. Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Yakima Valley Subdivision) at milepost 78.4. Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Seattle Subdivision) at milepost 1.0X. the monster is actually gigantic sturgeon, Name: Rock Lake Trail (Palouse to Cascades Trail). The incident occurred at railroad milepost 31.4., 1/23/2017 SEATTLE, King County near the Othello Station Pedestrianstruck by a Link Light Rail train on commuter light rail trackat S. Othello St. and Martin Luther King Jr. Way So.. There are manystories and lore about how it is a bottomless lake, has legendary fishing, its haunted with ghosts most notably the Native American Chief Kamiakin who is buried here, and how Rock Lake is considered the deadliest lake in Eastern Washington. The lake is 9 miles long and a mile wide and scans have shown it to be more than 360 feet deep with some saying they have scanned areas more than 400 feet deep. By. Two 70-year-old men are still in hospital after a freight train collided with a road train near Kalgoorlie in Western Australia. Incident occurred on the BNSF Scenic Subdivision at milepost 17.4. Incident occurred on BNSF Seattle Subdivision at milepost 20.0X. 12/3/2016 SPOKANE VALLEY Pedestrian was struck by a BNSF freight train at Vista Road. I mite have got a little excited. 11/20/2016 BURLINGTON Vehicle with one occupant was struck by an Amtrak passenger train at Greenleaf Street. But I have heard legends of mammoth snakes on the Island of Bonnie lake, the lake that Rock Creek feeds into. Incident occurred at railroad milepost 65.61, BNSF Spokane Subdivision, 1/11/2016 SEATTLE, King County Pedestrianstruck by a Link Light Rail train on commuter light rail tracknear St. Raymond St. and Martin Luther King Jr. Way S.. Before You Go. SEATTLE (AP) A rail union official reportedly told investigators that a fiery oil car train derailment north of Seattle late last year was caused by sabotage. 5/11/2011 MARYSVILLE 55-year-old male pedestrian struck by BNSF freight train near 4th Street crossing. The two cargo movers Curious if the wreck is still thereshould make for some good photos. A BNSF freight train struck a pedestrian at milepost 11.1on the BNSF FallbridgeSubdivision., 12/4/2022, in MARYSVILLE, Snohomish County A BNSF freight train struck a pedestrian at milepost 38.3 on the BNSF Bellingham Subdivision., 12/1/2022, in AUBURN, King County A BNSF freight train struck a pedestrian at milepost 21.8X on the BNSF Seattle Subdivision., 11/13/2022, in BELLINGHAM, Whatcom County An Amtrak passenger train struck a pedestrian at milepost 94.4 on the BNSF Bellingham Subdivision., 11/9/2022, in KENT, King County A BNSF freight train struck a pedestrian at milepost 16.5X on the BNSF Seattle Subdivision.. The impact ignited nearly 10,000 gallons of diesel fuel that produced a huge billow of flame. 6/21/2022, in SEATTLE, King County An Amtrak passenger train struck a pedestrian at milepost 3.9X on the BNSF Seattle Subdivision. 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