BNSF 6925, a ES44C4 leads a westbound Z train under the high tension power lines at West Berne, about a mile from the 7.6 mile-long Cascade Tunnel.

Slight pan shot with reflection of the Portland Rose's leading locomotive: Union Pacific 4-8-4 #844.

A northbound manifest train heads downgrade at Moody, nearing the end of its trip on the BNSF Oregon Trunk Subdivision.

A border of flowers frames two southbound SD60M's heading through Old Town on a sunny summer afternoon.

A SD9043MAC waits for a northbound Talgo at Ruston. Built in 1998, this SD9043MAC was never equipped with the 6,300 horsepower EMD 265 engine, it was installed with a 4,300 horsepower EMD 710 engi... (more)

A westbound Z train heads downgrade at the Trinidad Loop. BNSF 1101 was involved in a wreck in Arizona in October, 2000, and was nearly totaled. When BNSF repainted it in 2002, it was repainted in... (more)

An eastbound empty grain train navigates over the Yakima River about two miles south of Thrall, Washington.

With an AC4400 leading, an eastbound empty grain train navigates Yakima Canyon next to the Yakima River.

California Zephyr #6, running about 30 minutes behind schedule, makes a smoke stop at Grand Junction, CO. The building on the right is the old Rio Grande station, complete with stained glass mural... (more)

Amtrak #2, the Sunset Limited, switches around the San Antonio Amtrak station next to the Alamodome, which can be seen on the right.

A rather odd consist of three Burlington Northern Santa Fe units (AC4400CW, GP28M, and GP39E) and two Union Pacific units (SD70ACe and AC4400CW) lead a westbound manifest train past the not-yet-bl... (more)

A Little Giant Model 64R Trakrane sits in Thrall Siding with a bad order tag attached. The bad order tag states that the equipment shouldn't be moved until repaired. I couldn't figure out what was... (more)

Burlington Northern 975325, a 25-Ton American model 5030DE crane was likely built in February of 1991 as a self-powered locomotive crane. Fitted with either a 426 cubic inch Detroit Diesel model 7... (more)

The drawbridge over the Columbia River, separating the states of Washington and Oregon, was built by the Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway in 1908. This swing type bridge was the first of its ... (more)

A westbound BNSF train exits Drano Tunnel on a rainy evening. The Drano tunnel is an unlined tunnel cut through a large rock outcrop which can be seen in this photo. ... (more)