词条 | Columbia Basin Railroad |
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The Columbia Basin Railroad (CBRR) is a common freight carrier that operates between Ephrata and Connell in the state of Washington, USA. RouteThe CBRR connects the Washington communities of Ephrata, Air Base, Moses Lake, Wheeler, Schrag, Warden, Othello and Connell.[1] HistoryThe Columbia Basin Railroad was established in 1986 as part of the Washington Central Railroad Company, which bought {{convert|230|mi|km}} of railway in Central Washington from Burlington Northern.[2] The company, owned by Eric Temple, also owned the Spirit of Washington Dinner Train operating in King County, Washington.[3] TrafficAccording to Railway Age, the CBRR was the busiest shortline railroad in Washington in 2014, with over 10,000 carloads annually of agricultural and industrial shipments.[4] References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.cbrr.com/service_map/|title=Service Map|publisher=CBRR|accessdate=November 10, 2016}} 2. ^{{cite news |date=September 16, 1986 |title=BN selling some of its lines |page=B1 |work=The Seattle Times}} 3. ^{{cite news |last=Virgin |first=Bill |date=February 17, 2005 |title=Working on the railroad: Brothers put short-line runs back on track |url=http://www.seattlepi.com/business/article/Working-on-the-railroad-Brothers-put-short-line-1166693.php |work=Seattle Post-Intelligencer |accessdate=November 12, 2016}} 4. ^{{cite news |last=Vantuono |first=William C. |date=November 4, 2014 |title=Columbia Basin Railroad busiest short line in eastern Washington State |url=http://www.railwayage.com/index.php/freight/short-lines/columbia-basin-railroad-busiest-short-line-in-eastern-washington-state.html |work=Railway Age |accessdate=November 12, 2016}} See also
2 : 1986 establishments in Washington (state)|Rail transportation in Washington (state) |
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