Eastbound Unit Oil Train with BNSF 730 (C44-9W) and BNSF 4052 (C44-9W). BNSF 6907 (ES44C4) as DPU on the rear.

The daily westbound SPOEVE, the only manifest that regularly runs over the Spokane to Everett ex-GN mainline, is just a few miles into the long descent down Trinidad Hill as it passes "The Cr... (more)

When BNSF Chairman, President and CEO Matt Rose decides it's time to tour his railroad, he does so in style. On a spectacular spring evening in the Columbia Basin, Executive Inspection Trip O-NWES... (more)

Rolling westward behind a trio of Amtrak GEs, a GrandLuxe (formerly American Orient Express) summer-2007 "Great Northwest & Rockies" excursion pops out of the cut below Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Crater, Washington, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 138
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: June 20, 2007

Early on a sunny summer morning, eastbound S-SEACHC1-07A is nearing the end of its climb from the bank of the Columbia River to the top of the plateau at Quincy. The signals the head end has just... (more)