Time for a tire change! Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad's West Fork Lumber #91 is being tuned up for the fast approaching Memorial Day weekend. A couple of home built rigs, and lot of manpower is n... (more)
The second Mt Rainier Scenic Railroad's triple header excursion featuring the recently restored Willamette. In fact, she's not quite finished. That's not a stainless steel boiler jacket, it's ju... (more)
Hillcrest Climax #10 glistens in the late afternoon sun. The engine is waiting while passenger board the train and will soon depart on Mt Rainier Scenic Railroad's Snowball Express Christmas Train... (more)
The star of the show heads back to the shops a little early. What show? A triple header with Mt. Rainier Scenic's two other operating steamers. The Willamette made it's revenue debut after the... (more)
Looking great in the late afternoon sun, Rayonier Willamette #2 shows off the results of her just completed restoration. Brian Wise (standing next to the engine) and Scott Gordon (engineer) bo... (more)
The Willamette Lives! A historic moment... For the first time in 48 years, Rayonier Willamette #2 moves under her own power. With Jim Gertz, the man who donated the locomotive to Mt Rainier Sc... (more)
Mt Rainier Scenic Railroad's CMO Brian Wise works on staybolts inside the firebox of Rayonier 3 truck Willamette #2. Similiar to a Shay, but built by Willamette, #2 will be the only of its kind in... (more)
Three steam locomotives put on a show in a triple runby
Alco 2-8-2T, built 1929. Taken from lead car, with #17 pulling excursion train backwards to Mineral WA.
Alco 2-8-2T, built 1929. With heat hovering around 100 degrees, unit is watering up for another excursion trip to Mineral WA.