Amtrak Cascades skirts the scenic Puget Sound at Tacoma, WA.

After backing into the UP Fife Yard, the "Mountain Job" is tied down for Sunday, and will run Monday Instead.

Two BN SD60Ms have the day off as a variety of Geeps switch the Tacoma Yard.

A set of Tacoma Rail geeps work the yard, in the Port of Tacoma.

A morning Union Pacific Z rolls southbound along Dock St with downtown Tacoma up on the bluff.

An Amtrak Cascade heads northbound into Tacoma passing Grain cars that are staged to unload at the Temco Grain Terminal. Offshore a ship waits to tie up and load at the terminal.

A Tacoma Rail transfer to the BN Yard in Tacoma.

TMRW SD70ACe #7001, TMRW SD40-3 #3001, and TMRW 3GS21B #2100 lead TMRW 101 through Tacoma, WA.

I was able to find much on this locomotive besides that it seems to have most likely worked at the ARCO refinery in Blaine, Wa. UPY 1147 still awaits a future in its SP patch-job paint.

Former BN 9264 works the yard in Tacoma.

Working the grain facility.

Some of the usual BNSF suspects lead an empty grainer east out of Half Moon Yard near the TEMCO export facility.

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A former CBQ GP30 rebuild switches the TEMCO silo with a SD60M. The bulk carrier Stella Ellena from Singapore loads in the background and is bound for Taiwan.

A northbound Amtrak Cascades heads under the Tacoma Narrows bridges with the Seahawks cabbage on the rear.