Skykomish – A Great Northern Town and How the …

steam the rails often became wet causing drive wheels to slip. Smoke and cinders from the steam engines became a near-death problems for the engineers and passengers. Engineers used a wet rag around their face to combat the heat and smoke. By 1908 traffic had increased and the loads had increased from 600 to 1600 tons. ................
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