Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Lakeside Subdivision) at milepost 121.3. The disaster occurred near Corea station, seven rail miles west of Tye. Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Seattle Subdivision) at milepost 15.5. 1/1/2015 SPOKANE 15-year-old female pedestrian struck by BNSF freight train between Irvin and Otis Orchards. A train carrying both passengers and a load of brand new WebRock Lake Map & Directions. 1833 Nov. 8, nr. 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. 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. Several cars from a train carrying crude oil derailed and some caught fire Tuesday morning for reasons still under investigation. Incident occurred on the Puget Sound & Pacific Railroad at the 5100 block of Highway 12. On another occasion, brothers, both priests, failed to return after boating on the lake. 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. One occupant was killed. WSP says 4/2/2015 CENTRALIA 65-year-old male pedestrian struck by Amtrak passenger train. Two people were on board the 108-car train headed from North Dakota to the Ferndale Refinery, owned by Phillips 66. Local News Everett. Incident occurred on the Holgate Street crossing at milepost 0.8X. 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. A BNSF freight train struck a pedestrian at milepost 72.6 on the BNSF The incident occurred at railroad milepost 71.9, BNSF tracks, Bellingham Subdivision. Serious anglers say the next Washington state record lives in Rock Lake. A train carrying crude oil derailed and caught fire on Tuesday in Washington state near the Canadian border, prompting a major emergency response and Lying up against sheer, black basalt cliffs, Rock Lake is perhaps Whitman Countys most mysterious natural feature, not to mention a pretty darned good fishing lake. About 80 passengers were on board the train that derailed near DuPont, Washington, Amtrak said in a statement, Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Fallbridge Subdivision) at milepost 17.24. I've Heard couple things about ~ Old Cars, Bodies, & Even Lake Monsters ( People pick up Large Images on Fish radar, & Very Large Splashes). According to the Summer 1975 issue of the Bunchgrass Historian, water in Rock Lake was still pure enough to drink in 1905. Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Bellingham Subdivision) at milepost 38.6. 5/22/2011 SEATTLE Female pedestrian (age unknown) struck by Sound Transit Light Rail train near Martin Luther King Way South and Renton Avenue. 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 Web An Amtrak passenger train struck a pedestrian at milepost 33.79 on the BNSF Seattle Subdivision. Has anyone actually been to the site? He also rented row boats and provided horse-drawn vehicle parking and picnic areas on his property. 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. 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. But local landowners insist there is something very large living in the lake. 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. WebOne mile north of Ewan. 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 WTA Pro Tip: Save a copy of our directions before you leave! BNSF Seattle Subdivision. Ferry County is loaded with local railroad history, and its where youll find the impressive Ferry County Rail Trail. Largemouth bass, Bluegill and Crappie are also available from this lake. But this wasnt always the case. The lakes only graveled boat ramp is just past Ewan. 7/21/2022, in WASHOUGAL, Clark County A BNSF freight train struck a pedestrian atmilepost 26.1 on the BNSF Fallbridge Subdivision. 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 Incident occurred on BNSF Northwest Division (Kootenai Subdivision) at milepost 60.9. The two cargo movers It is nine miles long and a mile or so wide in places. He knew the Milwaukee railroad would soon be building a line the entire length of the lake from Malden to Ewan. At this trailhead it is marked with a locked gate and a sign calling this the John Wayne Pioneer Trail which is out of date since it is called the Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail now: This trail is one of the many rails-to-trails projects in Washington State. Incident occurred on BNSF Northwest Division (Bellingham Subdivision) at milepost 49.2. The largest known White Sturgeon was over 20ft long, and they're very well known to exist in the Columbia and Snake river systems. 4/7/2022, in SULTAN, Snohomish County ABNSF freight train struck a pedestrian at milepost 1761.2 on the BSNF Scenic Subdivision. 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. 2/22/2022, in PUYALLUP, Pierce County An Amtrak passenger train struck a pedestrian at milepost 31.4X on the BNSF Seattle Subdivision. Seven cars derailed in the I came very close once, long story.. 3/18/2015 SUMNER 29-year-old male pedestrian struck by Amtrak passenger train 3 miles north of Sumner. 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. 2/20/2016 WASHOUGAL Pedestrian struck by BNSF freight train 200 feet west of 24th Street crossing in Washougal.Incident occurred on the BNSF Fallbridge Subdivision at milepost 27.3. 2/13/2013 PUYALLUP 33-year-old female pedestrian struck by Sounder commuter train at 15th Street SE crossing near Meeker. 6/28/2012 ELMA 43-year-old male pedestrian struck by Puget Sound & Pacific freight train two miles south of Elma. Web An Amtrak passenger train struck a pedestrian at milepost 33.79 on the BNSF Seattle Subdivision. Would love your thoughts, please comment. 11/25/2011ALDERDALE 47-year-old male struck by Amtrak passenger train between McCredie and Whitcomb (3 miles east of Alderdale) in the Columbia Gorge. 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. 5/28/2013 EVERETT 18-year-old male pedestrian struck by Amtrak passenger train at Harborview Park near Everett. Incident occurred on BNSF Fallbridge Subdivision at milepost 61.3. (Jen Wiberg) ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. 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. So throw off the bowlines. I next flew the drone over to where Rock Creek flows into Rock Lake: Further up the creek I could see where Pine Creek which I followed from the trailhead merges with Rock Creek where it then flows into the lake. 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. Before You Go. I currently call the Evergreen State of Washington my home. A 24-passenger Camden & Amboy train derailed due to a broken axle, killing 2 passengers and Incident occurred on the BNSF Scenic Subdivision at milepost 17.4. Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Seattle Subdivision) at milepost 22.0X. 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. Incident occurred on BNSF Northwest Division (Fallbridge Subdivision) at milepost 19.38. 6/27/2012 WOODLAND 24-year-old female pedestrian struck by Amtrak passenger train on the Lewis River railroad bridge. 10/22/2015 SOLO POINT Male pedestrian struck by BNSF freight train two miles south of Solo Point in Pierce County. Trailhead Co-ordinates: 47.7780, -120.9528 Open in Google Maps. Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Scenic Subdivision) at milepost 10.3. by Hazel Wed Nov 27, 2013 12:53 pm, Post 96 people died. But long before it was Kerr Lake it was the Roanoke River and a few smaller tributaries. 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. 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. by fballcrazywagner Wed Nov 27, 2013 12:30 pm, Post Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Seattle Subdivision) at milepost 119.0. I have known of this for decades but never made the time to do as you did, hike it. On March 19, 1956, four local men home on leave from the Army were on the lake in two boats. Spots one could land a boat in an emergency are scarce among the steep cliffs along the shores. 12/8/2013 PUYALLUP 27-year-old male pedestrian struck by Amtrak passenger train near Puyallup Sounder Station.Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Seattle Subdivision) at milepost 32.0. 7/4/2022, in SPOKANE, Spokane County ABNSF freight train struck a pedestrian at milepost 72.5 on the BNSF Spokane Subdivision. Grade Crossing Fatalities 2022 7/2/2012 PUYALLUP Male pedestrian (age not available) struck by Amtrak passenger train while crossing the tracks at Meeker siding west of Puyallup. 5/9/2015 SILVANA 17-year-old female pedestrian struck by BNSF freight train on railroad bridge over Stillaguamish River near Silvana. 2/15/2013 WAPATO 41-year-old male pedestrian struck by BNSF freight train at Donald Road crossing in Wapato. The lake has high steep cliffs along all the sides. 9:50pm Feb 23, 2021. Give directly to The Spokesman-Review's Northwest Passages community forums series -- which helps to offset the costs of several reporter and editor positions at the newspaper -- by using the easy options below. There were no injuries in the derailment about 100 miles (161 kilometers) north of Seattle. Both dirt roads are in good shape and passable for two wheel drive vehicles. I feel like I was there. June 8, 1990. 1/14/2013 WAPATO 19-year-old male pedestrian wearing ear buds while walking on tracks struck by BNSF freight train in Wapato. 10/21/2013 KENNEWICK 50-year-old female pedestrian struck by BNSF freight train in Kennewick east of Canal Drive overpass. The lake is also home to largemouth bass, perch and crappie. With abandoned railroad tracks running its length, Rock Lake holds other secrets, too. The story goes that the cars are wrapped and well preserved thanks to the cold, deep lake. Statistics are also available for2011-2022. A train was swept off the tracks by an avalanche, near the west portal of the Cascade Tunnel. Residents in Custer, Washington were asked to evacuate the area after a train carrying crude oil derailed around lunchtime on Tuesday. 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. http://www.irongoat.org/images/IGT2007.pdf. 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. It 7/8/2022, in TACOMA, Pierce County An Amtrak passenger train struck a pedestrian at milepost 2.63 on the BNSF Lakewood Subdivision. 10/21/2014 KELSO 22-year-old female pedestrian ssitting on rail struck byUPRR freight train. by Masonryman Wed Nov 27, 2013 3:58 pm, Post 10/9/2014 KELSO 55-year-old female pedestrian struck by BNSF freight train near Amtrak depot.Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Seattle Subdivision) at milepost 96.5. Surrounded by the Palouse, the lake is highly susceptible to the regions notable winds. This is the largest natural lake in eastern Washington. A red granite headstone rests at the Pine Creek cemetery in memory of the tragic event. The large canyon the two creeks flow through is known as Hole-in-the Ground and was once the territory of outlaws and rustlers: From Hole-in-the-Ground the creek flows over a waterfall ending at Rock Lake: Here is the view from the drone looking back towards the east rim of the canyon where the Rock Lake Trail is located and the surrounding Palouse hills can be seen in the distance: I took one last shot from my drone of the Rock Lake Trail in the direction back towards the trailhead which was where I was heading to next: I am a avid hiker with a love for travel and the outdoors. Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Kootenai Subdivision) at milepost 54.3. Last fall we planted 7,000 brown trout fingerlings in Rock Lake, said Madonna Luers, Fish and Wildlife Department regional spokeswoman in Spokane. Lola Bailey telling what she June 7, 2021. 5/22/2022, in KENT, King County A BNSF freight truck struck a pedestrian at milepost 14.9 of the BNSF Seattle Subdivision. 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 BNSF Northwest Division (Seattle Subdivision) at milepost 90.23. 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. 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 Anyone ever hear or know if there is any relevance or truth to that? A train was swept off the tracks by an avalanche, near the west portal of the Cascade Tunnel. A five-gallon bucket was lowered on a cable from the Cliff House to the lake to retrieve the hotels water supply. About a mile south of Pine City make a right on to Stephens Road. 0:32. I mite have got a little excited. 4/19/2016 EDMONDS 43-year-old male pedestrian struck by BNSF freight train at Sounder station in Edmonds. One evening, she was rounding the point into a bay when she saw something huge on top of the water suddenly splash and go under. Vehicle was struck by southbound Amtrak passenger train.Incident occurred on JBLM at Solo Point on BNSF Northwest Division (Seattle Subdivision) at milepost 18.5. Rumors suggest that a load of new military staff cars also took the plunge off a flat car during World War II. WebThrowing a small jointed Rapala I was able to land my personal best brown trout at Rock Lake. 10/22/2011 SUMNER 26-year-old male pedestrian struck by BNSF freight train in Sumner. Travel about two miles up the dirt road until Stephens Road intersects with Hole-in-the Ground Road. 12/3/2016 SPOKANE VALLEY Pedestrian was struck by a BNSF freight train at Vista Road. Incident occurred on BNSF Seattle Subdivision at railroad milepost 38.6X. 9/27/2016 STANWOOD Vehicle with two occupants was struck by a BNSF freight train at a private crossing. 6/20/2022, in WHITE SALMON, Klickitat County ABNSF freight train struck a pedestrian on milepost 73 on the BNSF Fallbridge Subdivision. 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. This Abandoned Railway Hike In Washington Is A Historic Treasure Tucked away in Northeast Washington sits Ferry County, an underrated and scarcely populated part of the state. With abandoned railroad tracks running its length, Rock Lake holds other secrets, too. The lake has high steep cliffs along all the sides. Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Seattle Subdivision) at milepost 15.4X. Supposedly there was a train wreck that dumped a load of new cars in the lake. 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. by Wigeon Wed Nov 27, 2013 3:34 pm, Post 11/19/2015 TACOMA 31-year-old male pedestrian struck by Amtrak passenger train at the McCarver Street crossing in Tacoma. Around 1990, this Also, I have heard on several occasions, that there is a train wreck in Lake Kapowsin, but I can't confirm that either. Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Seattle Subdivision) at milepost 17.1. 8/13/2019 Snohomish County - A pedestrian was struck by a BNSF Railway freight train at railroad milepost 1777.6. 10/15/2011 IRVIN 23-year-old male pedestrian struck by BNSF freight train near Irvin in Spokane County. A BNSF freight train struck a pedestrian at milepost 72.6 on the BNSF Spokane Subdivision. This bridge was the most uneasy part of the entire hike: That is because much of the wood on the bridge is rotting away, making the walkway on the right side of the bridge very dangerous. 1833 Nov. 8, nr. For all these factors I highly recommend making the trip over to this remote part of the state and exploring the Rock Lake Trail. 2/21/2015 KALAMA Male pedestrian struck by Amtrak passenger train while taking picture of passing freight train. Lake suggests that one way to get the White House to focus on the victims of the toxic train wreck in East Palestine, Ohio, is to plant a false flag there -- specifically a Ukrainian flag. Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Seattle Subdivision) at milepost 29.7X. Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Bellingham Subdivision) at milepost 95.8. 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. Last year, more than 30,000 rainbow trout fingerlings were planted in addition to 8,500 catchable yearlings. A violent storm washed debris onto a grade crossing, derailing a Lackawanna Railroad (DL&W) train. If you mean the Wellington wreck, yes you can go to the site and there is still some wreckage there. In regards to the stories, I am familiar with a number of them, some much more than others. Minamiyama Trail (), Hikes in Japan: The Inariyama Trail ( ), Hikes in Japan: The Mt. If so leave a comment or click a star below to let others know what you think of this location. Web An Amtrak passenger train struck a pedestrian at milepost 33.79 on the BNSF Seattle Subdivision. About 1903, Willis Anson Evans moved to the Rock Lake area. Being injured in a serious accident is always a shocking and scary experience, and dealing with the aftermath is exhausting and stressful. 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. 12/8/2015 AUBURN Pedestrian struck by Sounder commuter train north of Auburn. But long before it was Kerr Lake it was the Roanoke River and a few smaller tributaries. This is the reason why so many people have died after turning over their boat or kayak in Rock Lake. Here is the view looking out the other end of the tunnel: The far side of the tunnel had an even bigger rock slide: I had to some bouldering to get through the rock slide and back on the trail: Short distance from the tunnel I saw this old railway signal still standing: Other signs of railroad activity seen along the trail are the telegraph lines as well: The trail next became more desert like and with less trees: On my left I could see a ranch out in the distance: At the four mile mark I decided to turn around and head to the trailhead since I felt like I had seen the best of the scenery. 1/18/2014 AUBURN 42-year-old male pedestrian struck by Amtrak passenger train in Auburn while posing for pictures. 11/15/2013 AUBURN Male pedestrian struck by Sounder commuter train in Auburn near 37th St. NW. Flashing lights were operating, gates were lowered, wayside horn was sounding and train horn was sounding. 96 people died. Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Kootenai River Subdivision) at milepost 63.0. The boat launch is privately owned but maintained by WDFW which Interesting article. 96 10/20/2015 FELIDA 32-year-old male pedestrian was struck by a Union Pacific Railroad freight train, near town of Ridgefield. SULTAN, Wash. - No one was injured after an Amtrak train smashed into a pickup truck that was towing a boat near Sultan, Washington State Patrol says. 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. A 24-passenger Camden & Amboy train derailed due to a broken axle, killing 2 passengers and 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. Railroad milepost 58.89, BNSF Bellingham Subdivision, 11/16/2016 MOUNT VERNON Pedestrian was struck by Amtrak passenger train at Riverside Drive. Incident occurred on BNSF Northwest Division (Bellingham Subdivision) at milepost 40.34. 1831 June 17, nr. 3/17/2013 BELLINGHAM 34-year-old male pedestrian struck by Amtrak passenger train in Bellingham. WebWhen someone is injured in an accident in Washington, it is important to gather information about what happens next. 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. Along time ago a friend of mine told me about a landslide somewhere along the Nisqually river. 6:29 p.m.: Amtrak: About 80 passengers on board. Incident occurred on the BNSF Northwest Division (Scenic Subdivision) at milepost 27.9. by jimmy Wed Nov 27, 2013 5:20 pm, Post I have fished Rock lake since I was a kid, know the lake very well. Browns up to 7 pounds have been taken. 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. Incident occurred at railroad milepost 2.69, BNSF Seattle Subdivision. We know from the FBI investigation, from how trains operate, how trains work, how the couplers work, how the pin lifters work, that this incident was caused without a doubt by sabotage, Korey McDaniel with the unions safety team told BNSF Railway investigators, according to a hearing transcript obtained by the station. 8/31/2015 TACOMA Pedestrian struck by Amtrak passenger train near Bay Street in Tacoma. Train Wreck In Rock Lake / Homes Slid To Ewan Ewan Rock Lake History 33 subscribers Subscribe 5 Share 323 views 2 years ago Interview. The month before the derailment federal authorities in Seattle charged two people with a terrorist attack on train tracks, saying they placed shunts on Burlington Northern Santa Fe tracks. 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. Impounded in 1952 upon the completion of the John H. Kerr Dam, Kerr Lake is an outdoor lover's paradise. 9/4/2014 TACOMA 41-year-old female pedestrian struck by Amtrak passenger train near Dock Street in Tacoma. Retired dispatcher Dave Sprau recalls: "This was a classic wreck. 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