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Trentwood Dusk | As the sun approaches the horizon near the end of a warm Tuesday, October 21, 2025, a northbound manifest freight train rolls through control point Trentwood in Spokane Val... (more)

Cruising Into The Night | Night sets in over the community of Otis Orchards, WA where an eastbound intermodal train heads towards its next crew change point of Hauser Yard, just over the st... (more)

Roster photograph of WER 2422 a GP30 at Davenport, WA on August 1, 2019. Former Santa Fe and BNSF unit.

October Dusk In The Valley | As the sun sets on a partly cloudy Saturday, October 4, 2025 evening, northbound UP manifest train MHKET makes its way through Spokane Valley, WA shortly after ... (more)

BNSFF 5623 E/B mixed freight climbing the grade just east of Sprague, WA on September 29, 2024 with BNSF 1119 & 7698. This curve is elevated to the west. There was a large cut of Sierra Pacific fi... (more)

Columbia Basin, CBRW 171 with 166, 302 & 1626 has just set out the traffic for the BNSF at Connell, WA on May 6, 2025. The brakeman is walking up to throw the switch so that they can back up to wa... (more)

Columbia Basin, CBRW 608, 166 & 12 picking up an empty covered hopper while switching the yard at Warden, WA on June 18, 2024. The Connell Turn was preparing to leave Warden and was doing was swit... (more)

Cascade and Columbia W/B Mixed freight near Cordell, WA on June 17, 2024 with CFNR 106 & PSAP 1572. Both units were GP15-1's of CNW heritage. It had rained the previous evening but cleared off to ... (more)

BNSF 4052 E/B with a mixed freight about to crest the grade on Providence Hill, WA on September 29, 2024. The second unit is BNSF 5425.

CFNR 106 & PSAP 1572 lead a W/B Cascade & Columbia River mixed freight near Keystone, WA on June 17, 2024. Keystone is along the Okanagan River north of Riverside, WA. Both units are former CNW GP... (more)

Sunshine In Sprague | An eastbound train of empty grain hoppers rolls through the town of Sprague, WA on the BNSF Lakeside Subdivision under the morning light of a sunny Friday, September 2... (more)

Going With The Grain | Amber grasses contrast nicely with the blue sky above where an eastbound empty grain train is passing through what used to be the town of Keystone, WA on a sunny Frid... (more)