A stack train from Ft. Madison, Ia to Oakland Intermodel Gate, CA is working up the .80% grade into Rutledge. This short stack train will lengthen out to a good size at Baring, MO when they pickup... (more)
The same train I photographed at Chamberlain Lake and Cooks finally passes through Stevenson, after a delay when an open hatch on a tank car was spotted from a passing train.
BNSF 5249 and two warbonnet Dash 8-40BW's glide across the causeway between Chamberlain Lake and the Columbia River on a very hot day in the Gorge (over 100 deg F).