West portal of Windy Tunnel (2001 photo).
Walkway along side the east end Windy Tunnel (2006 photo). The
last hundred feet or so shown here are actually a snowshed and the drop
to the right is 6-8 feet in places!
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The Iron
Goat Trail is the abandoned Great Northern Railway line west of Stevens
Pass. Abandoned in 1929 with the opening of the 8-mile "New
Cascade Tunnel", it was only
recently cleared for hiking. Please visit the Iron
Goat Trail website for maps and history.
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Concrete Snowshed at
Wellington (later renamed Tye) , "inside" track grade (2001
photo).
Concrete Snowshed at
Wellington, "outside" track grade (2006 photo). This snowshed is
about 1 km long (.62 miles).
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