What do you do when the tide comes in and covers your photo spot? Get wet!
Whale of a meet at Edmonds, Washington.
Amtrak Empire Builder #7 arrived at Edmonds about 10 minutes late. A relief crew climbed onboard on AMTK 91. AMTK 91 was overhauled with a "bolt-on-nose" installed on the front of the locomotive.
In the calm before the storm, Sounder Commuter Train #1705 has made a station stop at Edmonds, WA.
A couple hide behind a log, another enjoy the sun. Maybe both enjoy the melody of BNSF 7743 and 3 other GE washing machines.
After the evening passenger rush, freight trains dominate the rails in Edmonds.
In a clear, Sunday evening, a BNSF Intermodal train picks up speed as it leaves the siding at MP 18. Notice the 3rd unit picking up huge smoke.
A bare table train is in the hole waiting for two trains to pass.
A bare table train is in the hole waiting for two trains to pass. Amtrak in the background is one of them.
Amtrak on its way to Bellingham. What a great night to ride.
This trio of Dash 9s belch out a cloud of exhaust as they crawl to a start at MP 18.
Wind energy: power for a new tomorrow.
In an odd move up north, the last Sounder doubleheads with SDRX 903 and 909 and only three coaches.
The tide is in, the sun is out, trains are rolling; a perfect way to spend an evening.
The Solstice gives railfans everywhere extra light to shoot later into the evening, giving more than enough light for the 7pm Cascades.