A local heads through the trees and around the curves of Lake Sammamish as it heads south toward Issaquah, the end of the branch where it occasionally would visit to serve a lumber distribution ya... (more)

A trio of torpedo tube GP9s led by BN 1866 have a good roll on a southbound freight just south of Auburn, WA, heading to Tacoma and points south. The trio are all former NP locos. This former NP m... (more)

On September 28, 2021, Columbia Basin Railroad’s Connell turn approaches Bruce, Washington, powered by a pair of EMD SD9s. The day before, we chased St. Maries River Railroad’s GP9s on their t... (more)

CSCR 1002 leads its train north along the Columbia River north of Chelan Falls, WA after interchanging with BNSF at Wenatchee. The railroad serves customers along the former Great Northern Ry. bra... (more)

BNSF 7626 and a ATSF Dash 9 serve as DPUs on an eastbound stack train gliding down Chumstick cutoff at Sunitch Canyon Rd. west of Leavenworth, WA.

CP 9510 adds yet another color to the fall foliage along the Wenatchee River as it serves with a BNSF Dash 9 as DPUs on an eastbound stack/vehicle train headed into Wenatchee for a crew change.

A bouquet of color greets a rainy day at Monitor, WA as the oldest and newest of BNSF orange color scheme sandwich a weather beaten Santa Fe warbonnet in prime fall color along the Wenatchee River... (more)

If You Have To Live On An Island. On the evening of August 3, 2021, Webb Rail's former Northern Pacific Railway Budd built Pullman dome/sleeper 313 (WEBX 801044) and former Northern Pacific... (more)

A pair of BNSF DPUs push a coal drag across the Rock Island Bridge

UP 842 on a southbound freight is holding at Black River Jct. siding as UP 928 leads the "Old Timers Special" deadhead equipment move past en route to Argo Yard, Seattle, where it will b... (more)

UP baggage car 5716 is part of the "Old Timers Special" deadheading to Seattle at Black River Jct., south of downtown. Note the viewing safety gates and OTS logo. Passengers can enjoy a ... (more)

UP 842 waits in the siding at Black River Jct. in south Seattle as the last car of the UP "Old Timers Special" deadhead move rolls by.

Montana is famous for their Two Medicine Bridge and Jens barn props, but we had one in Washington as well. Here BN 6485 leads a classic SD45/F45/SD40-2s mix upgrade through Chumstick Canyon west o... (more)

In yet another throw back to Great Northern, a work train roll west toward Stevens Pass crossing the Wenatchee River one of three times at Dryden, WA. BN 8015 leads a long hood first elephant styl... (more)