About 9:00am the VAWPAS highballs with an H-1 and pink bonnet eastbound out of Roosevelt along the Columbia River on the Washington side. Perspective is from a motorboat, floating a few yards off... (more)

Westbound grain near the Crow Butte State Park (off Washington ST RT 14) along the Columbia River. Perspective is from an 18 foot motorboat, a few yards off shore, looking north.

Westbound coal hauler destined for Roberts Bank, B.C. along the Columbia River, coming into the town of Bingen about 6:00pm. Sunset would occur within the coming hour and the light was turning a ... (more)

Westbound garbage hauler along the Columbia River between Avery Recreation Area and Horsethief Lake, returning empty containers from the Roosevelt, Washington interchange facility. A hot day and ... (more)

Westbound oil can on the levee which separates Horsethief Lake from the Washington State side of the Columbia River. ST RT 14 may be seen in the background as a concrete bridge above the lake. ... (more)

After coming off the Oregon Trunk Line onto the Fallbridge Sub back at Wishram a mixed consist moves its train westbound below Horsethief Butte along the Washington State side of the Columbia Rive... (more)

A manifest races westbound along the north bank of the Columbia River while crossing the levee which separates Horsethief Lake and the river. Perspective is from an 18 foot motorboat, a few yard... (more)

Along the north bank of the Columbia River the Portland section of the Empire Builder approaches their next quick stop at the Wishram depot just beyond the other side of Tunnel 12 at 9:00am. Pers... (more)

West Bound BNSF Crude oil train rolls along the Fill at Horse Thief Lake near Avery, Washington..Heading into the setting sun on a beautiful summers evening, the dry hills in the distance and the... (more)

A late Amtrak Portland Section of the Empire Builder, Rolls through the long siding at Cooks, Washington on the beginning of it's long run to Spokane and eventually Chicago. Amtrak temporarily re... (more)

Rolling eastward under the watchful eye of 11,250 foot high Mt. Hood, a Union Pacific intermodal train makes its way up the Columbia River Gorge. Is there anyplace in the Pacific Northwest that o... (more)

UP is handling a lot of trailers on intermodal trains these days. This one, with a brace of older power, got hit pretty hard by eastbound traffic, meeting OT4WV and MRVHK at Blalock and a couple m... (more)

The morning Portland, OR - Chicago Q train rolls along the Fallbridge Sub eastbound early in the morning on the summer solstice.

Cruising westward with a waterside view the envy of many, this BNSF crew has empty garbage cars headed back toward Seattle on a beautiful late spring day.