Four hours late, the Portland section of the Empire Builder exits a stretch of two main tracks at Washougal, Washington. The next stop for train 27 is at Vancouver, roughly 20 minutes to the west.
A little over seven hours late, the Empire Builder's Portland section has just emerged from the Columbia River Gorge at Washougal, Washington. The next station stop for train 27 will be Vancouver,... (more)
The Gorge Local heads east on Easter Sunday.
Today's Everett garbage loads have reached the end of two main tracks at Mt. Pleasant. The train will now traverse the Columbia River Gorge on BNSF's Fallbridge Subdivision.
A westbound coal train emerges from the Columbia River Gorge on BNSF's Fallbridge Subdivision.
The Empire Builder passes a westbound BNSF manifest on the Fallbridge Subdivision at Washougal, Washington. The train is just 29 miles from its terminus at Union Station in downtown Portland. Inst... (more)
A westbound passes a rail grinder tied up at Washougal, Washington on BNSF's Fallbridge Subdivision.
The smoke has finally cleared, allowing for a lovely fall hike. Amtrak 28 rolls east along the mighty Columbia River and is seen from the Cape Horn Trail.
A decrepit Colorado & Southern caboose is used by BNSF as a shoving platform at an industrial park in Washougal, Washington. The park is near the mouth of the Columbia River Gorge.
Having paused for Amtrak 28 at Washougal, an ethanol train is heading for a crew change at Vancouver, Washington.
A BNSF local switches out the industrial park in Washougal, Washington.
Enroute to Wishram with a day excursion, SP 4449 passes a Little League practice in 2011.
An Easter special Santa Fe, ATSF 664 leads a Pasco bound manifest out of Tunnel 1 on the Fallbridge Sub.
Coming or going? BNSF 6270 serves as a DPU on a westbound Z train headed for Portland, OR as it exits the tunnel under Cape Horn on the Washington side of the Columbia River east of Washougal, WA.... (more)
Eastbound vehicle train at the Cape lookout, along the Columbia River.
