On the first afternoon of summer in the Cascade Mountains of Washington the Seattle section of the Empire Builder (westbound), Train 7, overtakes S STPTAC1 18A W at West Winton. The current BNSF ... (more)
"The Miserable Mile" on the Simpson Railroad, so named by the crews from enduring this last stretch of the trip; a slow, bouncy, flat mile of rail before reaching Mill 5.
Eastbound, lower Yakima River Canyon. Viewed from HWY 821. The BLM's Roza campground is visible in the right part of the frame. The river slows up here and people land their rafts and fishing bo... (more)