A westbound Espee lumber drag slows to add a helper at Midland, a few miles out of Klamath Falls.

On a gloomy Western Oregon morning, the Glendale Hauler heads for its namesake. The train is hauling loads out of Grants Pass to Glendale for pickup tonight by the MEEUM. By doing this, the road... (more)

The 991 train roars through the San Joaquin Valley with a brand new SD75M on the point. An Amtrak San Joaquin has just completed its station stop at Hanford, and is waiting at the west end of the ... (more)

Oregon, California & Eastern's first train of the summer 1988 season approaches the West Switchback. Note the train's caboose in the distance.

The Spirit of Washington dinner train crosses the Wilburton Trestle near downtown Bellevue. For 1994, this was as close as you could get to a classic 1950s domeliner in the Northwest.

On Black Friday 1992, a trio of Cadillacs switch out the beet loader at Merrill, Oregon.

Done working on the Modoc Line, the Copic Local takes the west leg of the wye at Texum. The train will now work industries on the Shasta Route mainline.

In January 1997, flooding in the Feather and Sacramento River Canyons compelled Union Pacific to detour numerous trains on the Modoc Line for a couple of weeks. A westbound detour train is seen de... (more)

An excursion on the Oregon Trunk performs a photo runby at Madras on a fall morning in 1995. Central Oregon's iconic Three Sisters mountains can be seen in the distance.

The Toledo Hauler has arrived at its namesake, and the rear brakeman is preparing to line back the mainline switch. A few weeks later automated dragging equipment detectors were activated, and the... (more)

After being on display at Portland's Union Station centennial celebration, Union Pacific 6936 departs the Rose City on the point of an intermodal train.

Prior to departing for Klamath Falls, the crew of BN 672 switches out the lumber mill at Bieber, California.

Operating over six hours behind schedule, the Portland section of the Empire Builder passes the trackside vineyard near Maryhill siding. The train's next station stop is at Wishram. a few minutes ... (more)

The "Portland & Western" 4449 heads for Brooklyn Yard after ten days on the road in Oregon, serving as a public relations icon for the Genesee & Wyoming operations.

An excursion on the Palouse River Railroad rolls south along the Palouse River. The train was all California - two former Western Pacific GP35s, and two former Southern Pacific Daylight passenger... (more)