Amtrak's switcher idles in the sunlight with unused/broken pieces of the Amtrak Cascades Talgo trainset sit in the background.

The first Sounder of the evening heads North past the Olympic Sculpture Park operated by the Seattle Art Museum.

Passengers wait on the platform for the Tacoma bound Sounder to arrive while "all aboard" is called for the last northbound train of the day.

During SP 4449 and UP 844's first doubleheader through Seattle, workers and passengers at the King St. Station pause to watch the two beasts thunder by.

Passengers board Everett Bound SDRX 1702 while another train pulls into position.

This Amtrak Cascade set has earned another hard day's work going between Portland and Seattle. The CABBAGE car and its set spend the night in King Streets southbound tracks.

A BNSF grain train works it`s way along the Seattle waterfront,viewed from the Spaceneedle.

Amtrak 115 takes a rest on the side track of King Street Station with a Superliner coach.

Audi vs. streetcar. Who will be the winner?

The crew changes and prepares to go south on the only Amtrak Cascades that goes from Bellingham to Portland.

The trolley driver gives me a friendly wave as some ominous storm clouds pass over the city.

The trolley leans in the turn and pedestrian waits her turn to cross the busy Westlake Ave.

A few Christmas lights, a new streetcar, some fall foliage, and the cold; ahh December! A handful of people detrain the packed S.L.U.T. and make their way into Whole Foods.

I welcome Seattle's newest form of transportation! The new streetcar line has been open only a week and I've heard nothing but good news from riders. The streetcar is crossing Westlake and Valley.... (more)