The two locos (and one helper) are working hard to pull their grain train over the Providence Hill
Traffic was moderate to busy on this warm spring day at Providence. The lady hogger gave me a big smile as the locomotive passed by.
North of Lind, WA, 4449 has slowed to pass a Pasco-bound freight as the freight crew waits to give a roll by to the passenger train.
Panned Pillars. Years ago in this very spot, the mighty Milwaukee Road passed over the Burlington Northern. Time passed and the Milwaukee fell but the BN kept going strong. Dotted all over ... (more)
At the moment I photographed this eastbound manifest approaching Lind shortly after sunset, little did I have any clue that I had captured something unique. I later learned that these three locom... (more)
Years ago in this very spot, the mighty Milwaukee Road passed over the Burlington Northern. Time passed and the Milwaukee fell but the BN kept going strong. Dotted all over Eastern Washington are ... (more)
The flat and open expanses of the Columbia Basin allow me to fit this entire coal train into one image.
A mixed train streaks across Eastern Washington making a good 55mph. Highway 395 carries trucks and cars between Pasco and Ritzville in the background.
A grain train snakes through the S curves on Providence Hill
A set of BNSF coal cars snakes across Providence Hill
Eastbound grain empty in the fog
Sometimes poor weather leads to good photographs