Northern Pacific steam locomotive 227, leads a passenger train past the Milwaukee Road Black River tower en route from Seattle to Hoquiam in the mid-1920s. The P-1 Ten-Wheeler was built in Schenectady, New York, in 1902, and scrapped in South Tacoma, Washington, in 1940. Photo by J.A. Turner. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, passenger train

Northern Pacific steam locomotive 227 leads the Grays Harbor morning train at Black River, Washington, on April 10, 1939. Built in 1902, the P-1 Ten-Wheeler was scrapped at South Tacoma the year after this photo was taken. Photo by J.A. Turner. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, passenger train

Northern Pacific steam locomotive 252 pulls a mail and express car and a coach at Black River, Washington, circa 1935. The Class P Ten-Wheeler was built in Schenectady, New York, in 1898, and scrapped in South Tacoma, Washington, in 1941. Photo by J.A. Turner. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, passenger train

Northern Pacific steam locomotive 2602 leads a passenger train at Black River, Washington, on May 22, 1941. The Class A Northern was built by the American Locomotive Company in Schenectady, New York, in 1926, and scrapped in South Tacoma, Washington, in 1957. Photo by J.A. Turner. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, passenger train

Northern Pacific steam locomotive 2603 leads a passenger train past a northbound freight train at Black River, Washington, circa 1941. The Class A Northern was built by the American Locomotive Company in Schenectady, New York, in 1926, and scrapped in South Tacoma, Washington, in 1952. Photo by J.A. Turner. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, passenger train

Northern Pacific steam locomotive 2605 leads a passenger train at Black River, Washington, circa 1940. The Class A Northern was built by the American Locomotive Company in Schenectady, New York, in 1926, and scrapped in South Tacoma, Washington, in 1949. Photo by J.A. Turner. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, passenger train

A Northern Pacific passenger train is silhouetted against an overcast sky near Black River, Washington, circa 1941. Judging by the puddle, it's been raining. Photo by J.A. Turner. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, passenger train

Northern Pacific Class Q-6 steam locomotive number 2262 hauls a passenger train passed the Milwaukee Road tower at Black River, Washington, circa 1928. Photo by J.A. Turner. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, passenger train

Northern Pacific Class T steam locomotive number 2382 enters the 11th subdivision at Black River, Washington, with a work train, circa 1926. Photo by J.A. Turner. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, work train

Northern Pacific Class A-1 steam locomotive number 2626 at track speed as it hauls a northbound passenger train north of Black River, Washington, circa 1933. Photo by J.A. Turner. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, passenger train

Northern Pacific Class A-1 steam locomotive number 2626 at track speed as it hauls a northbound passenger train north of the station at Black River, Washington, circa 1933. Photo by J.A. Turner. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, passenger train

Northern Pacific troop train, Passenger Extra 1823 East, at Allentown, Washington, in 1946. Class W-3 Mikado-type steam locomotive number 1823, leads Pullman troop sleepers and standard sleeping cars. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: troop train, steam locomotive, passenger car

Plat Map of Northern Pacific facilities at Black River, Washington, undated, Sheet Number 2, Line Segment 51, showing the Seattle-Tacoma line.

Plat Map of Northern Pacific facilities at Black River, Washington, undated, Sheet Number 3, Line Segment 51, showing the Seattle-Tacoma line.

Plat Map of Northern Pacific facilities at Black River, Washington, undated, Sheet Number 1, Line Segment 51, 405, showing the Seattle-Tacoma line, Woodinville-Black River line.

Plat Map of Pacific Coast Railroad facilities at Black River, Washington, December 1, 1953, Sheet Number 2, Line Segment 410, showing the Spokane Street-Maple Valley line.

Plat Map of Pacific Coast Railroad facilities at Black River, Washington, December 1, 1953, Sheet Number 1, Line Segment 410, showing the Spokane Street-Maple Valley line.