Main lobby area, King Street Station, Seattle, WA

The lobby level of the recently refurbished King Street station in downtown Seattle. For years, this had to be one of ugliest big city train stations. If you knew where to look, you could find g... (more)

An outbound Seattle Streetcar service swings around the corner from Westlake onto Thomas in Seattle's South Lake Union neighborhood. The iconic Space Needle dominates this blue hour scene, its ro... (more)

Lots of activity at Interbay, with pair of Colorado & Southern SD40-2s in the mix.

A Union Pacific Employee Family Day special is just leaving the Union Pacific "Argo" yard in south seatle for a short trip south. Leading the train is an E8A and E8B. On the rear of the train is... (more)

A Barber Shop Quartet of EMD F45's lead a Burlington Northern eastbound freight along Puget Sound through the "S" curves at Carkeek Park enroute to Everett, then east over Stevens Pass and onward ... (more)

Train 17, the North Coast Hiawatha rolls by Carkeek Park in north Seattle behind a pair of BN F45s on New Years Day 1977. The F45s and former E8 heater car are substituting for SDP40Fs which had b... (more)

Train 18, the North Coast Hiawatha leaves Seattle behind rare West Coast visitors, GE P30CH locomotives with a pair of SDP40Fs in tow. During this time Amtrak has experienced suspicious derailment... (more)

Glistening on a spectacular morning that had a hint of spring in the air, brand-new Sounder engine SDRX 923 sits coupled to a train at Amtrak's Seattle Maintenance Facility. Looming in the distan... (more)

R NWE7373, aka the "Renton Rocket" comes past the Amtrak Shops in Seattle with three Boeing loads and BNSF research cars, BNSF 82 and BNSF 83.

Three of Amtrak's finest pull the westbound Empire Builder into Seattle's King Street Station about a half hour early while a southbound BNSF train hauls a few Boeing 737 aircraft bodies.

The southbound Coast Starlight finishes the finally boarding before leaving Seattle King Street Station according to the timetable at 0945.

SDRX 921 reposes on a foggy night at the joint Sound Transit/Amtrak maintenance facility in Seattle's SODO neighborhood; headlights from an approaching train light the flank of the unit. This is ... (more)

In the early 1980s, Seattle, Washington, built a trolley line along their waterfront in order to give tourists a leg up on parking hassles. The lines used several streetcars acquired from Melbour... (more)

A nice summer view of Interbay.