Empty cans and windmills.
Two years ago today, 4449 had just completed its legendary secret IMAX run along the BNSF Fallbridge Sub. On a very dreary Friday the 13th, she returns to the Oregon Rail Heritage Center from the ... (more)
With a load of steel and excavators, BNSF 1562 switches out Greene Transfer & Storage in N Portland.
On Spring forward 2017, a colorful lash up lead by an executive MAC leads a mixed fright north out of Willbridge Yard.
A flag burner along with CSX 4386, a SD40-3 rebuild and the new kid in town, EMDX 1503.
On my way to see Dead & Company at the Gorge Amphitheater, i had to make a slight detour to check out the vintage EMD power of the Columbia Basin Railroad.
As the late summer sun sets, BN 12574 brings up the end of a short UP switch job. Still retaining most of its BN aesthetics, the shoving platform looks pretty at home with two former BN 60ft woodc... (more)
Trains are rolling again following the Oil train derailment on June 3rd. Here we see an empty Canpotex potash train rolling slowly past the charred oilcans heading back to Canada from Rivergate in... (more)
Most likely a Eugene-Portland lumber drag rolls into Albina Yard. This shot was taken from the Fremont Bridge during the city's Bridge Pedal event.
After coming north on a manifest yesterday, UP 1996 trails on a power move to Brooklyn Yard. The consist will probably be heading out on a southbound Z at some point.
As the sun sets on a typical Oregon winter day, PNWR 1854, a 1955 former Southern Pacific SD9 and the last of the first-generation power of the railroad, makes it's final run. Once it arrives at H... (more)
Snowy grainer rounds the curve near Cook, Wa.
B yard is full of activity on a Thursday afternoon.
PT 140 runs back to yard, crossing the interesting bike trail signal.
Amtrak Cascade train 501 heads south to PDX, heading past the small BNSF Willbridge yard in North West Portland.
