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The railroad of Puget Sound & Cascade Railway Company, hereinafter called the carrier, is a single-track standard-gauge steam railroad located in the State of Washington, extending from Mount Vernon to Talc, a distance of 15.929 miles. The carrier also owns 2.860 miles of yard tracks and sidings. Its road thus embraces 18.789 miles of all tracks owned. In Appendix 1 will be found a detailed description of the property of the carrier.


Corporate history.—The carrier was incorporated July 1, 1912, under the general laws of the State of Washington. The purpose for which the carrier was incorporated was to build, construct, equip, buy, and operate a railroad approximately 30 miles in length in Skagit County, Washington. Its organization was completed July 6, 1912. The principal office of the carrier is at Seattle, Wash. The detailed facts as to the development of the fixed physical property are given in Appendix 2.