From freight to streetcars, many rail lines have run through the Everett Station District over the last 130 years. In a series of articles, I will provide an overview of the transit and railroad networks within Everett, emphasizing the the Everett Station Neighborhood. Today’s article will discuss Everett’s streetcar and interurban rail lines, and the transition to buses in Everett.

2023 was a transformative year for the Everett Station District. Read ESDA’s 2023 Annual Report.

The Everett Station District has been known for manufacturing for many decades. One manufacturer was Washington Stove Works, which made stoves and other appliances. The Ruckers donated land to them at the corner of 34th and Smith Avenue, where Sea Dog Line and Sea-Lect Plastics are located today.