The Columbian was a named passenger train operated by the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad ("the Milwaukee Road") between Chicago, Illinois, and Seattle/Tacoma, Washington. The westbound train was Milwaukee Road train #17, and the eastbound train was train #18. It was launched on Monday, May 29, 1911. The same day, the faster, limited-stop and more luxurious Olympian also launched. These were the first passenger trains to take advantage of the Milwaukee Road Pacific Extension, which had opened to freight in 1909.
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| - The Columbian was a named passenger train operated by the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad ("the Milwaukee Road") between Chicago, Illinois, and Seattle/Tacoma, Washington. The westbound train was Milwaukee Road train #17, and the eastbound train was train #18. It was launched on Monday, May 29, 1911. The same day, the faster, limited-stop and more luxurious Olympian also launched. These were the first passenger trains to take advantage of the Milwaukee Road Pacific Extension, which had opened to freight in 1909. (en)
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| - Puget Sound
- Milwaukee Road Depot (Tacoma, Washington)
- Named passenger trains of the United States
- Night trains of the United States
- Streamliner
- Railway services discontinued in 1930
- Railway services discontinued in 1955
- Avery, Idaho
- Washington (U.S. state)
- Aberdeen, South Dakota
- Pacific Northwest
- Chicago, Illinois
- Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad
- Tacoma, Washington
- Passenger trains of the Milwaukee Road
- Railway services introduced in 1947
- Marmarth, North Dakota
- Great Depression
- Midwest
- Odessa, Minnesota
- Olympian Hiawatha
- Railway services introduced in 1911
- Seattle
- Seattle, Washington
- List of named passenger trains
- Hiawatha (passenger train)
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| - The Columbian was a named passenger train operated by the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad ("the Milwaukee Road") between Chicago, Illinois, and Seattle/Tacoma, Washington. The westbound train was Milwaukee Road train #17, and the eastbound train was train #18. It was launched on Monday, May 29, 1911. The same day, the faster, limited-stop and more luxurious Olympian also launched. These were the first passenger trains to take advantage of the Milwaukee Road Pacific Extension, which had opened to freight in 1909. (en)
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