Waterfront Running. One of the morning Sounder runs into town heads by the Seattle Waterfront with the Ferris Wheel in the background.

Departing the Station. Led by a Non-Powered Control Unit, the 503 departs south out of the King Street Station.

Ahead of the Traffic. This BNSF intermodal manages to get through the tunnel and head south before the waiting Cascades train departs.

Passing By. As the duo of BNSF units waits along with a BNSF unit train in the background, a Sounder train heads for the North Portal.

Ambling Along. One of the units on the First Hill Streetcar Line passes near King Street Station on its way east.

Waiting to Depart. Recently returned to service, the Mt. Jefferson trainset prepares to depart Seattle for parts south.

Exiting the Tunnel. A BNSF intermodal exits the South Portal on its southbound journey through the city.

Passing Through. A CN tanker car unit train passes through Seattle headed south.

Inbound through Town. With the Salish Sea and Puget Sound in the background, one of the daily Sounder trains approaches North Portal on its way to the King Street Station.

Taken sometime in the 1950s. Otto Conrad Perry photo, my collection.

Sparkling clean SD40 rebuild owned by GATX but leased and painted for Burlington Northern RR. The unit was originally built for the MoPac in March, 1971 as their 781 then renumbered to 3081. it we... (more)

355 and 365 depart Seattle to the south with the eastbound Empire Builder, due to a bridge being burnt out north of Seattle.

The rear of a grain train dives below Seattle in to the South Portal

A BNSF manifest exits the South Portal from under Seattle to continue SB towards Tacoma

Amtrak train 11, the Coast Starlight, will be departing Seattle's King Street Station at 11:20 am, beginning its southbound 1,364-mile run to Los Angeles CA. Two consecutively numbers SDP4... (more)