Railway & Marine News, A Semi-Monthly Publication Devoted to Pacific Coast Transportation Interests, November 1, 1911, Vol. IX, No. 20 - Locomotives That Will Tow Vessels Through Panama Canal / American Capital To Construct Coaling Plants Along Panama Canal / Seattle Paint Co.

Features: Pacific Coast Company Expends Vast Sums of Money Yearly; New Rules for Use of Pass; Commercial Club of Seattle hosts Gifford Pinchot, the man responsible for Alaska's strangling and the lull in Seattle's commercial advancement; Annual Report of the Great Northern Railway Co.; Canadian Northern lets contract for ten steel bridges between Cisco and Kamloops; O.W.R. & N. to Extend Line from North Yakima to Coast; Electric Locomotives That Will Tow Vessels Through Panama Canal - article with sideview cutaway diagram; Atlantic and Pacific Transport Company News; Great Interest in Contract to carriage mail between the U.S. coasts via the Panama Canal; What the Port Commission Has Done and Is Doing - article with illustration of the American Hawaiian steamer Honolulan; Many Contracts for the Moran Company; American Capital to Construct Big Coaling Plants Along Panama Canal; Fine Steamer the Kilauea - article with illustration; Com. Tillman Defends Alaska Lighthouses; Marine Insurance and Shipping Law Review; Full Court Decision re. Santa Rosa Stranding; Pacific Coast Casualties; An Industry That Prospers Here - Seattle Paint Co. - article with detailed photo inside their plant where Ironite Deck and Floor Paints are made; Extensive Repairs to S.S. AL-KI; and more. 44 pages including several pages of nostalgic ads, some illustrated in black and white, featuring local marine and rail interests. Printed upon glossy coated stock. Coverfold mostly open, otherwise average wear. Binding intact. Few library markings to front cover. A well-preserved copy of this highly-informative memento of Pacific Northwest transportation over a century ago. 12" x 9". Magazine