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Nostalgia Train: Carol Cornish and the Casey Jones Excursions

Carol Cornish (1886-1968), a former vaudeville singer, had a nostalgic soft spot for steam locomotives from her days riding the rails. By the mid-1950s, diesel-powered engines had rendered most s...

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Seattle and the Union Pacific Railroad

America’s pioneer transcontinental railroad, Union Pacific has for more than a hundred years been one of the nation’s largest and most important transportation companies. With an extensive...

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Taxi! Seattle's Turbulent Taxicab Industry

Seattle's taxicab industry began in 1908 with a fleet of three Stearns Landaulets operated by the Seattle Taxicab Company. Competitors elbowed in, rate wars ensued in the 1920s, and Seattle Taxic...

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