A little more snow than normal for the Columbia River Gorge, particularly in late winter.

An odd sight on the Portland Sub, a foreign leader on an east bound empty grain train. Most of the time the UP has UP leaders due to cab signals on the line, I have rarely ever seen a train witho... (more)

Westbound stack train.

UP 7084, 7818, 5856, 5095, & 6464 westbound with a manifest at Biggs Oregon.

Canadian potash train running west at MP 99 on UP's Portland Sub at Moody, crossing the Deschutes River, OR. The Columbia River is seen in the upper left.

Westbound train west of Biggs in the Columbia River Gorge.

Westbound train west of Biggs in the Columbia River Gorge.

Eastbound Canoptex train in the Columbia River Gorge.

An empty dirty dirt train heading east near Biggs, OR

One of UP's T4 yearlings leads a K-Line intermodal westbound along the Columbia River between Biggs and Celilo, Oregon.

UP SD70Ace leads a trio of EMDs around the curve at Biggs, Oregon with an eastbound manifest freight.To the right, I84 and the Columbia River provide alternate modes of transportation while above,... (more)

An eastbound manifest freight passes the elevator at Biggs with Mount Hood and the Columbia River Gorge towering in the background.

Eastbound stack train near Biggs in the Columbia River Gorge. A recent fire burned a large amount of acreage.

Westbound at MP 99 on the Portland Sub.

After several days of dark, cloudy weather, the sun finally came out and illuminated the scenic Columbia River Gorge. With the hills just beginning to show their springtime green, a westbound UP m... (more)