Having just met a freight train at Quinton, Amtrak's Pioneer blazes eastward along the Columbia River. Train 26's next station stop will be at Hinkle, site of Union Pacific's massive yard.

On Labor Day 1995, an Amtrak California F59 leads the northbound Coast Starlight through Northern California. The locomotive was headed for Tacoma to be repainted.

The passenger excursion run on Oregon, California & Eastern by Pacific Northwest Chapter NRHS and Great Western Tours performs a photo run by in Olene Gap, nine miles east of Klamath Falls.

The morning Capitol makes its station stop at Emeryville. At the time, there were just three daily Capitol trains in each direction.

Train 26, the Pioneer, departs Portland for Salt Lake City. The train carried a through coach and sleeper for Chicago. Demolition of the depot yard is underway, and a sign advertises the condos t... (more)

Power for SP's Toledo Switcher and Toledo Hauler is parked at the depot in Toledo. Shortline startup Willamette & Pacific was just eight days away.

An excursion from Portland to Bend crosses the Deschutes River on the Oregon Trunk. After the train goes through a tunnel, it will immediately cross the river again. This location is called the &q... (more)

During a service stop, the Super Continental is refueled and restocked. This part of Edmonton was redeveloped and there are no longer tracks here.

Restored to its original Southern Pacific paint scheme, Dick Samuels' GE 70-tonner rolls south on the East Portland Traction Company. The Union Pacific 3203 was originally on display with Spokane,... (more)

The Shasta Daylight 1990 excursion crosses the massive trestle at Redding, California. After the passengers are unloaded at the passenger depot, the train will continue south to turn on the wye a... (more)

A couple of Cadillacs lay over until the start of the work week.

The last BN train over Cornelius Pass is shown at Lake Labish near Salem. Sparks from a locomotive on this train started a fire that destroyed a large timber trestle on the former United Railways ... (more)

The Southern Pacific 4449 and the Spokane Portland & Seattle 700 are on display under steam at the centennial celebration for Portland's Union Station.

The northbound Coast Starlight arrives at Portland in March 1994.

Conductors for SP and CFNR confer before swapping trains at Tehama in November 1993. The CFNR GP15s had just been delivered to the railroad. Note the superelevation of the old West Valley Line, a ... (more)