On a beautiful fall morning, Amtrak 516 departs north for Vancouver, BC after completing its last station stop in the US in Bellingham, WA on September 3rd, 2023.

The DPU pushes a coal train through the tunnel at Clark's Point.

This empty coal train is about an hour and a half south of Westshore Terminal in neighboring BC, passing Clark's Point in Bellingham, Washington. Empties follow the water level route about another... (more)

Amtrak 519 heads south past Clark's Point on a sunny evening in Bellingham.

Amtrak 964 north heads through Fairhaven on a brisk, sunny morning. Amtrak Cascades ran a few test trains prior to resuming service between Seattle and Vancouver, BC.

Before a Fairhaven transportation center was built south of downtown, Bellingham relied on these two former Great Northern structures for accessing GN, BN and later Amtrak passenger service. BN an... (more)

Along the Bay: A Vancouver, BC to Portland, OR manifest rolls along the shores of Puget Sound through the Fairhaven district of Bellingham, WA on a sunny fall afternoon. While BNSF's Bellin... (more)

As the sun sets in the background, BNSF 5968 leads a Roberts Bank coal load through Bellingham, WA on September 11th, 2022.

After waiting for southbound traffic, the daily Everett to Custer train departs Fairhaven north towards downtown Bellingham.

On a cold winter afternoon, BNSF 7746 leads a southbound Vancouver, BC to Vancouver, WA manifest through Bellingham, WA on December 30th, 2021.

Better Days Behind: This old wooden trestle in Whatcom Falls Park is not long for this world. Built by the Bellingham Bay & British Columbia Railroad in 1916, the bridge was used to access ... (more)

BNSF ES44DC #7695 (the Golden Swoosh) leads a southbound empty oil train across Chuckanut Bay in Bellingham, WA on December 14th, 2021.

On a cool fall afternoon, BNSF 3693 leads a southbound Roberts Bank coal empty through the fall colored forests near Larrabee State Park in Bellingham, WA on October 4th, 2021.

The sun has just risen in the east as BNSF 707 leads a Roberts Bank coal load past Post Point in Bellingham, WA on September 2nd, 2021.