A new caboose is on its way to the Ballard Railroad today. Jim Rutabaga posted about the delivery today in the My Ballard Group, saying they loaded it up yesterday […]
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Parked cars getting towed near the Ballard Terminal Railroad tracks
We all know parking in Central Ballard is a challenge, and on the weekend — especially during the Ballard Farmer’s Market as the weather warms up — it can be […]
Whistles from the Ballard Terminal Railroad
For many in Ballard, the early-morning train whistles are just part of the sonic fabric of the neighborhood, echoing through the fog. For a few others, they’re a bit of […]
Ballard’s Li’l Beaver stopped in its tracks
Updated: We’re told that a crane is being brought in to move the engine. Ian sent us this photo. Earlier: The Ballard Terminal Railroad engine dubbed “Ballard’s Li’l Beaver” is […]
Slippery crossing to be fixed for a safer Burke Gilman Trail
A rubber mat that was intended to keep bicycle tires from getting stuck in the railroad tracks is being removed to make the trail safer for cyclists. After hearing complaints […]
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