Image courtesy of Northern Pacific's book ‘Mullan Pass’ - This photo is captioned, ‘Chinese workers at Mullan Tunnel in 1883.’ This cannot be true since the portals were not installed until after 1894 ...
A surveyor and a topographer set out with four men to map the Big Blackfoot River and see if it's fit to run a railroad through. Lt. C.R. Howard and Theodore Kolecki have just returned from the east ...
About 1,800 railway shop employees in Spokane were poised to go on strike as part of a nationwide effort called by six railway craft unions. The railroad industry was one of Spokane’s largest ...
Setbacks continue to plague work on the Mullan Tunnel near Helena, and Montana Rail Link officials now estimate their main east-west railroad line won't be opened until next weekend. That tacks ...
HELENA - A Montana Rail Link spokeswoman says it will take longer than expected to remove debris from a massive rock slide that blocked the 126-year-old Mullan Pass train tunnel west of Helena. Lynda ...