A group of partying trespassers throw far too much caution to the wind as #516 passes on main 2. Note the cooler which is actually sitting on Main 1. Amtrak warns the approaching Main 1 freight w... (more)
The Builder crosses the Ballard bridge on this beautifully sunny May day.
Cascade 513 sprints under the Tacoma Narrows Bridges on a beautiful spring day.
With a Talgo set out-of-service for maintenance, this is what Cascade Service looks like today. No need for transition cars in this configuration.
Amtrak 507 leads #509 southbound through Puyallup doing every bit of 79mph.
Running a little late, Cascades #501 makes the shortest station stop I've ever seen; under 45 seconds. In a rare turn of events, P42 #144 is pushing up the rear. The historic Centralia Station w... (more)
Western Washington has been experiencing an "Artic" blast of winter with temperatures in the teens. This is the second snow storm we have had this year. AMTK train 513 cruises by some trees covere... (more)
Amtrak train 11, the Coast Starlight, prepares to depart KSS 3. To view the rest of the photos in this album, cut and paste http://railbaron.rrpicturearchives.net/archivethumbs.aspx?id=16117 to y... (more)
Southbound Cascade 507 poses beside the famous depot in the middle of a wye in Vancouver, WA.
The southbound Coast Starlight curves into Winlock
The sun is out in full force in the Pacific Northwest as #513 begins to slow to stop in Edmonds. Bouns: can you find my shadow?
The southbound Amtrak approaches Bellingham Station
Empire Builder # 27 at track speed through Dallesport. GorgeRail2005
Amtrak Cascades #516 bends the rails as it curves around Picnic Point.