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. 4/10/2012 AUBURN 26-year-old male pedestrian crawled through a cut of cars in the rail yard, ran in front of a southbound Sounder commuter train and was struck by a northbound Amtrak train. With no commercial development to benefit in the area, there seems to be no good reason for the rumors to persist unless theyre true. The disaster occurred near Corea station, seven rail miles west of Tye. The story goes that the cars are wrapped Seven cars derailed in the 1/2/2016 SUMNER 53-year-old male pedestrian struck by Amtrak passenger train at Zehnder Street crossing.Incident occurred on the BNSF Seattle Subdivision at milepost 28.47X. Residents in Custer, Washington were asked to evacuate the area after a train carrying crude oil derailed around lunchtime on Tuesday. by Airon Wed Nov 27, 2013 4:31 pm, Post Incident occurred on BNSF Seattle Subdivision at railroad milepost 1.2X. Incident occurred on BNSF Northwest Division (Seattle Subdivision) at milepost 53.6. Incident occurred on BNSF Northwest Division (Seattle Subdivision) at milepost 25.3X. Today the abandoned line is part of the John Wayne Trail. WebThrowing a small jointed Rapala I was able to land my personal best brown trout at Rock Lake. Charleston, S.C.: boiler exploded on America's first passenger locomotive, The Best Friend of Charleston, injuring the fireman and the engineer. 2/17/2022, in KENT, King County A Sounder Commuter Rail passenger train struck a pedestrian at milepost 16.6X on the BNSF Seattle Subdivision. 5/13/2015 BELLINGHAM Male pedestrian wearing headphones struck by BNSF freight train near F Street crossing in Bellingham.Incident occurred on BNSF Northwest Division (Bellingham Subdivision) at milepost 97.28. 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. The Ghost Train- Back in the late teens to early twenties, there was said to have been a major train wreck. 1/30/2011 SEATTLE Male pedestrian ran across crossing in front of approaching BNSF freight train and was struck. They also claim to have found deep holes in the lake, some up to 400 feet deep. His body was never recovered. Incident occurred on BNSF Northwest Division (Fallbridge Subdivision) at milepost 19.38. Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Seattle Subdivision) at milepost 25.5X. With abandoned railroad tracks running its length, Rock Lake holds other secrets, too. KUOW reports that an official with the union representing the driver has told authorities the derailment was not an accident. 10/22/2011 SUMNER 26-year-old male pedestrian struck by BNSF freight train in Sumner. 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 Interesting article. Crews are working to clean up a train derailment that happened early Thursday morning near Cheney. 1833 Nov. 8, nr. A BNSF freight train struck a pedestrian at milepost 72.6 on the BNSF Spokane Subdivision. Charleston, S.C.: boiler exploded on America's first passenger locomotive, The Best Friend of Charleston, injuring the fireman and the engineer. 3/1/2022, in PUYALLUP, Pierce County ABNSF freight train struck a pedestrian at milepost 33.1X on the BNSF Seattle Subdivision. Hikers just pull off to the side of the dirt road and find a place to park. The impact ignited nearly 10,000 gallons of diesel fuel that produced a huge billow of flame. 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. The two cargo movers If you mean the Wellington wreck, yes you can go to the site and there is still some wreckage there. Since white settlers first came to the area, the lake has been a part to weird tales, tragic deaths, unrecovered bodies and big fish stories. By Roni Freund. Supposedly there was a train wreck that dumped a load of new cars in the lake. 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. As the weather warms more, expect the spiny rays come to life. The train wreck is also a fresh hazard for a Democratic rising star, Pete Buttigieg. I have fished Rock lake since I was a kid, know the lake very well. Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Scenic Subdivision) at milepost 10.3. 1/14/2013 WAPATO 19-year-old male pedestrian wearing ear buds while walking on tracks struck by BNSF freight train in Wapato. Rock Lake is roughly seven miles long, a mile wide and has an average depth of 170 feet, with its greatest depth estimated to be around 360 feet. I will have to look but I do believe I still have them. WebWhen someone is injured in an accident in Washington, it is important to gather information about what happens next. On March 19, 1956, four local men home on leave from the Army were on the lake in two boats. Grade Crossing Fatalities 2022 by pirateer2007 Wed Nov 27, 2013 3:33 pm, Post But the knuckle on the front of locomotive was removed and its space welded over and the train 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. The trail has a little bit of everything, a long hike on a well maintained trail, old bridges, creepy tunnels, a train derailment, a massive lake, awesome views, and even a monster. A train was swept off the tracks by an avalanche, near the west portal of the Cascade Tunnel. by Masonryman Thu Nov 28, 2013 7:32 am, Post But long before it was Kerr Lake it was the Roanoke River and a few smaller tributaries. Both dirt roads are in good shape and passable for two wheel drive vehicles. Evans bought land near the lakes outlet and by 1905 had built a store, dance hall and a two-story hotel known as the Cliff House. by youzernayme Wed Nov 27, 2013 5:16 pm, Post 317 Places. 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. 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. 4/12/2015 TITLOW 29-year-old male pedestrian struck by BNSF freight train near Tacoma at Titlow. 4/30/2016 SEATTLE Pedestrian struck by Amtrak passenger train at Lander Street crossing in Seattle.Incident occurred on the BNSF Seattle Subdivision at milepost 1.28X. by Stiff Wed Nov 27, 2013 8:12 pm, Post WELLINGTON, Wash. An Amtrak train derailed Monday morning off an overpass at an estimated 80 mph and plunged onto Interstate 5 in DuPont, Washington, 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. The place to talk guns and trade locally! June 7, 2021. Incident occurrred on BNSF Seattle Subdivision at milepost 23.7X. Crews are working to clean up a train derailment that happened early Thursday morning near Cheney. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); document.getElementById( "ak_js_2" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Very nice. WebSounds like a mangled version of the March 1910 train wreck in Wellington, WA. He knew the Milwaukee railroad would soon be building a line the entire length of the lake from Malden to Ewan. June 8, 1990. See weather forecast. Being injured in a serious accident is always a shocking and scary experience, and dealing with the aftermath is exhausting and stressful. I think it was a sturgeon myself.. Rock Lake is arguably the most mysterious lake in Eastern Washington. But long before it was Kerr Lake it was the Roanoke River and a few smaller tributaries. 1/1/2015 SPOKANE 15-year-old female pedestrian struck by BNSF freight train between Irvin and Otis Orchards. 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. Firearm Parts / Accessories / Services, Reloading Equipment / Brass / Accessories, Wanted - Parts / Accessories / Services / Ammo, Firearm Laws / Legislation / Gun Control talk, Self Defense / CCW / OC Talk / Preparedness / Survival Talk. 8/5/2011 KENT Male pedestrian struck by Amtrak passenger train while crossing tracks at the James Street crossing in Kent. 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. During the first half of the hike, the trail follows the appropriately named Pine Creek that flows into Rock lake: Something that hikers need to be aware of is that the trail is surrounded by private property. 12/3/2016 SPOKANE VALLEY Pedestrian was struck by a BNSF freight train at Vista Road. The crash killed 42 passengers and five crewmen and injured twenty-three others. 5/28/2013 EVERETT 18-year-old male pedestrian struck by Amtrak passenger train at Harborview Park near Everett. Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Seattle Subdivision) at milepost 97.1. Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate NWHikers.net earns from qualifying purchases when you use our. Tuesday, December 19, 2017 7:00am. [quote="pirateer2007"]Ok Well, I guess I'm the only one. Access is by permit-only and administered through the Washington Department of Natural Resources office in Ellensburg. 1831 June 17, nr. This is the largest natural lake in eastern Washington. 0:32. For questions about this data, please contact rail staff at Rail@utc.wa.gov. 6/27/2012 WOODLAND 24-year-old female pedestrian struck by Amtrak passenger train on the Lewis River railroad bridge. 11/20/2016 BURLINGTON Vehicle with one occupant was struck by an Amtrak passenger train at Greenleaf Street. 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. Getting to the trailhead from Spokane requires driving down highway 195 to the small town of of Rosalia. There is just one public boat launch on the lake, located at the southwest outlet of the lake near Ewan. 9/20/2022, in MOUNT VERNON, Skagit County A BNSF freight train struck a pedestrian at milepost 68.5 on the BNSF Bellingham Subdivision., 8/25/2022, near STANWOOD, Snohomish County A BNSF freight train struck a pedestrian at milepost 56.1 on the BNSF Bellingham Subdivision., 8/14/2022, in SEATTLE, King County A Link Light Rail train struck a pedestrian at the Mount Baker Station, near Rainier Avenue South and South Forest Street., 7/29/2022, in MOUNT VERNON, Skagit County A BNSF freight train struck a pedestrian atmilepost 68.8 on the BNSF Bellingham Subdivision.. 9/17/2014 TACOMA 38-year-old male run over by Tacoma Rail freight train while trying to get on or off train. 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. But when the silt settles in late July, August, and September, fishing is probably at its best for the fall-spawning browns. Usually runoff will darken the water early each spring and summer. Home to five oil refineries, Washington state sees millions of gallons of crude oil move by rail through the state each week, mostly coming from North Dakota along with some from Alberta and Saskatchewan in Canada. 8/6/2022, in KENT, King County An Amtrak passenger train struck a pedestrian at the Willis Street crossing, milepost 16.6X on the BNSF Seattle Subdivision. 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. Tuesday, December 19, 2017 7:00am. Go about three miles up this road until it crosses over Pine Creek. 4/2/2015 CENTRALIA 65-year-old male pedestrian struck by Amtrak passenger train. 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. 12/8/2015 AUBURN Pedestrian struck by Sounder commuter train north of Auburn. 4/21/2016 SPOKANE Male pedestrian struck by BNSF freight train near Sprague Avenue & Browne Street in Spokane. 25, carrying passengers, and Fast Mail Train No. WebUnder 23 U.S. Code 148 and 23 U.S. Code 407, safety data, reports, surveys, schedules, list complied or collected for the purpose of identifying, evaluating, or planning the safety 4/1/2011 MOUNT VERNON 18-year-old male pedestrian walking foul of tracks and wearing Ipod with ear buds struck by BNSF freight train between Riverside And College Streets. WebSounds like a mangled version of the March 1910 train wreck in Wellington, WA. Today, Rock Lake is all but forgotten. It is nine miles long and a mile or so wide in places. The below map shows how the Palouse to Cascades Trail runs from Tekoa near the Idaho border all the way across the Cascade Range to the west side of the state. But this wasnt always the case. On the lakes south end there is a public access point where boaters can launch their boats from to explore this Ice Age wonder: There is also a trailhead for the Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail near the public boat access point, but due to it crossing private property a permit is required to hike the trail from that location. Retired dispatcher Dave Sprau recalls: "This was a classic wreck. The train wreck is also a fresh hazard for a Democratic rising star, Pete Buttigieg. WebRock Lake Map & Directions. 1831 June 17, nr. Two 70-year-old men are still in hospital after a freight train collided with a road train near Kalgoorlie in Western Australia. 6/21/2022, in SEATTLE, King County An Amtrak passenger train struck a pedestrian at milepost 3.9X on the BNSF Seattle Subdivision. Two train cars for whatever reason were left on the side of the track, maybe as a reminder to train engineers to slowdown when approaching this bridge: At the bridge I decided to launch my DJI Mavic 2 Zoom Droneto get an aerial shot of the bridge: Here is a picture of the railway bridge from the opposite direction: After thoroughly checking out the bridge I continued down the trail: After the bridge the cliff walls along the side of the trail became quite steep: All the debris drilled out of the side of the rock wall to make way for the railway line, could be seen lying below in the valley floor: Throughout this section of the hike, I was accompanied by the sounds of the flowing waters from Pine Creek below me: Something else that accompanied me throughout the hike were clusters of these beautiful yellow wildflowers: At about the two mile mark, I came to the first railway tunnel: It was a bit eery walking inside of the tunnel, but it never reached the point of total darkness: There was a number of rocks that have eroded off the side of the tunnel, so for anyone riding a bicycle I recommend caution when passing through the tunnel: On the opposite side of the tunnel I could see that a large boulder had fallen off the side of the canyon wall: Here is the view looking back at the tunnel with the large boulder that would have easily killed anyone it would have fell on: Just passed the tunnel for some reason someone put a burn barrel in the middle of the trail: After the burn barrel the trail next comes to a large embankment surrounded by a thick forest on each side: It was here that I began to have my first glimpses of Rock Lake through the trees: As I continued down the trail I could see evidence of old structures that once stood around the old railroad track: Here is a panorama view of Rock Lake from the first good viewpoint I had of the lake: Behind me I also had a good view of the steep canyon walls above me: From the viewpoint I continued my hike down the trail: Across the lake from me I could see that the canyon walls were even steeper. Incident occurred on BNSF Seattle Subdivision at milepost 38.2X, 9/25/2015 COOKS 71-year-old male pedestrian struck by a BNSF freight train 55 miles east of Vancouver, WA, Skamania County. Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Seattle Subdivision) at milepost 37.6X. Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Lakeside Subdivision) at milepost 121.3. 9/4/2014 TACOMA 41-year-old female pedestrian struck by Amtrak passenger train near Dock Street in Tacoma. The divers were hampered by poor diving conditions but they did bring up some brake lines and other parts. Incident occurred on BNSF Seattle Subdivision at railroad milepost 127. 10/16/2015 RESERVATION Pedestrian was struck by an Amtrak train 38 miles south of Seattle. Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Seattle Subdivision) near the SR 18 highway overpass at milepost 21.8X. 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. 3/23/2011 KELSO Threemale occupants, ages 28, 58 and 60,in crew shuttle vehicle killed at private crossing.Crossing located at the Longview Switching Yard off Talley Way in Kelso. Incident involved BNSF freight train and occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Seattle Subdivision) at milepost 100.29. 4/2/2022, near WOODLAND, Clark County An Amtrak passenger train struck a pedestrian at milepost 118.4 on the BNSF Seattle Subdivision. In regards to the stories, I am familiar with a number of them, some much more than others. As a reminder there are no trespassing signs scattered all along the trail: About a half mile up the trail there is another locked gate that leads to the first railway bridge: This bridge has been restored and is in great shape, unfortunately the upcoming bridges on this hike were not this nice: As I crossed the bridge, I had some really nice views of Pine Creek down below: With all the stories of a train derailment that crashed into Rock Lake, I ended up finding evidence of a trail derailment at this first bridge: This derailment made me think that this might have inspired the tales of a train derailing into Rock Lake. 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. The lake is also home to largemouth bass, perch and crappie. 317 Places. So throw off the bowlines. On another occasion, brothers, both priests, failed to return after boating on the lake. 96 people died. 5/31/2012 TOKIO 30-year-old male stopped between crossing gates and was struck by BNSF freight train 7 miles west of Ritzville at Tokio Road. 3/20/2015 SEATTLE Pedestrian struck by Amtrak passenger train 3 miles south of Seattle. 5/22/2011 SEATTLE Female pedestrian (age unknown) struck by Sound Transit Light Rail train near Martin Luther King Way South and Renton Avenue. Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Bellingham Subdivision) at milepost 68.7. 12/5/2014 SEATTLE 30-year-old male driver went around line of cars at Holgate crossing and was struck by BNSF freight train. In the grinding collision that ensued the lead engine of the empty train was lifted from its tracks, sheared off the cab of the northbound lead engine and was wedged into the arched portal of the tunnel. 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, Wash. Elaine Thompson/AP With abandoned railroad tracks running its length, Rock Lake holds other secrets, too. The map also shows another rail-to-trails favorite of mine, the Columbia Plateau Trail that runs from Spokane to the Tri-Cities area: The Rock Lake Trail portion of the Palouse to Cascades Trail begins by passing through a pine forest: This location is actually very unique because it is a thickly forested area that is surrounded by the wheat fields of the Palouse hills that encompass southeastern Washington. 4/15/2013 AUBURN Male pedestrian (age unknown) struck by Amtrak passenger train at West Main Street crossing in Auburn.Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Seattle Subdivision) at milepost 21.4X. Supposedly there was a train wreck that dumped a load of new cars in the lake. 3/28/2013 SEATTLE 60-year-old male in wheelchair struck by BNSF freight train in Seattle near Galer Street. 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 Heightstown, N.J.: world's first train wreck and first passenger fatalities recorded. 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 BNSF Northwest Division (Seattle Subdivision) at milepost 15.4X. Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Seattle Subdivision) at milepost 97.67. WebTrain Wreck In Rock Lake / Homes Slid To Ewan Ewan Rock Lake History 33 subscribers Subscribe 5 Share 323 views 2 years ago Interview. 10/10/2013 SEATTLE 50-year-old male struck by Amtrak passenger train at Lander Street crossing in Seattle.Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Seattle Subdivision) at milepost 1.28X. 7/7/2011 STEILACOOM 35-year-old malefell off freight train and was run over. The incident happened near where two people had been arrested a month before and accused of attempting a terrorist attack on train tracks to disrupt plans for a natural gas pipeline. 11/1/2022, in BURLINGTON, Skagit County ABNSF freight train struck a pedestrian at milepost 70.8on the BNSF BellinghamSubdivision. 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. 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