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Spokane, Portland And Seattle Railway




  Logo Filename Logo of the Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railwaygif
  Logo Size 150
  Old Gauge
  Marks SPS
  Locale Washington
  Start Year 1905
  End Year 1970
  Successor Line Burlington Northern


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The Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway was a United States -based Railroad incorporated in 1905 . It was a joint venture by the Great Northern Railway and the Northern Pacific Railway to build a railroad along the north bank of the Columbia River .

In 1910 it purchased the Oregon Electric Railway .

In 1970 , it merged with the Great Northern Railway , the Northern Pacific Railway , and the Chicago, Burlington And Quincy Railroad to form the Burlington Northern Railroad .


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