Pierce County, Washington

 City

Railroad

Current Location

Type

Current Use

Date Built

Track Status

Bldg. Mat.

Current Railroad

Notes

Field Checked

Elbe

 Replica Depot

 542 2nd Street

C

rr

 

in use

wood 

Mt. Rainier Scenic

 

1/12

Fife

BNSF

near 20th Street East and Port of Tacoma Road in Fife Yard

Y

rr

 

in use

wood

BNSF

Yard office

2/15

Point Defiance

Tacoma Railway & Power Co.

on site at 5400 North Pearl Street

IP

park use

1914

gone

wood

none

restored after arson fire

 

Puyallup

Puget Sound Electric

454 East Main Avenue

IS

restaurant

 

gone

brick

none

3-4 story building

5/16

Puyallup

Sound Transit

131 West Main Street

P

rr

2003

in use

brick/stucco

BNSF

Sound Transit stop, replica of earlier depot, platform with shelters

9/11

Steilacoom

NP/GN

on site, next to ferry terminal

P

vacant

  1913

in use

stucco

BNSF

 

7/24

Sumner

Sound Transit

810 Maple Street.

P

rr

2003

in use

steel

BNSF

Sound Transit stop, platforms with shelters

7/04

Tacoma

Amtrak

1001 Puyallup Avenue

P

closed

1984

in use

 

 

closed 11/18/21 when new Tacoma Dome Amtrak station opened.  Future uncertain.

 

Tacoma

Amtrak

connected to Freighthouse Square Station at 424 East 25th Street

C

rr

2003

in use

 

Amtrak, Sound Transit, Pierce Transit

new Amtrak station and transit hub for local and intercity bus routes, plus Sounder Commuter Rail and Tacoma Link

7/24

Tacoma

CMStP&P

2501 East D Street

F

business

 

in use

wood

 

two-storey, restored, public market, Freighthouse Square, Sound Transit stop

7/24

Tacoma

NP/GN/UP

1713 Pacific Avenue

P

municipal

1909-12

gone

brick

none

Union Station, three-storey, restored, U.S. Courthouse, court rooms, meeting rooms

7/24

Tacoma

NP

 

O

 

 

none

 

none

headquarters

7/12

Tacoma

NP

 

Y/F

 

 

 

 

 

 

7/12

Tacoma

NP

near East 21st Street/East D Street

Tt

rr

 

in use

steel

BNSF

 

7/11

Tacoma

Tacoma Railway & Power Co.

3902 South 12th Street

IP

business

 

gone

wood

none

 

 

Tacoma

Puget Sound Electric Railway

702 A Street

IP

offices

1902

gone

masonry

none

Second story extended

2/15

 Compiled by M. J. Camp, Bill Holdsworth and Elizabeth Guenzler, Railroad Station Historical Society, Inc.

 Last updated 8/27/24

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