I plead guilty! A pair of BNSF GE's lead an empty garbage train past the scenery at Maryhill,WA on October 25, 2012. Rumor has it that Railpictures.net contributor Indecline is the "Mayor" of this... (more)

Amtrak Train #27, the Portland Section of the Empire Builder, skirts along the banks of the Columbia River at Murdock,WA as it heads west just after sunrise on 10/25/12.

The Portland section of the Empire Builder cruises westward in the morning toward its next station stop at the Columbia River Gorge town of Bingen, WA. The industrial area of The Dalles is visibl... (more)

The caboose of BNSF's fire fighting train.

Along the beautiful Columbia River.

The rear of a westbound BNSF train passes the beautiful Columbia River. On the opposite bank is the bridge carrying I-84 over the UP Portland Sub.

The rear DPU of a westbound coal train is sandwiched between the cliffs and the Columbia River.

The rear DPU of a westbound grain train adds a little color to the monochromatic scenery and grain cars.

An early morning eastbound rounds the curve out of the cut at Dallesport.

Orange and green engines lead orange Schneider containers east thru the S-curve between Maryhill and Wishram.

The DPU of a westbound coal train passes the slide fence at the S-curve between Maryhill and Wishram.

Shortly before sunset, an eastbound intermodal train rounds the S-curve thru Lyle.

A Warbonnet leads an eastbound empty bare table train out of the tunnel at Lyle during an afternoon rain storm.

The DPU brings up the rear of a westbound grain train as it enters the single track at Maryhill.