Getting up early I was able to catch the morning Cascades.
Passengers board Everett Bound SDRX 1702 while another train pulls into position.
The first Sounder of the evening heads North past the Olympic Sculpture Park operated by the Seattle Art Museum.
Families play on the beach while the Sounder glides along the shore.
Future operators of Sound Transit's Link Light Rail vehicles are undergoing training as they take Seattle's shiny new LRVs out for a spin well before the public has ever made a boarding.
Snow falls as this freight waits its turn to enter the Cascade Tunnel.
The Seattle Streetcar gleams in the sunlight at the UW stop.
An SD40-2 shoots out of the cascade tunnel.
A switch job pulls a cut of intermodal containers under the Alaskan Way Viaduct as irate Mariners fans stand at the crossing for almost 10 minutes as this train makes switching movements.
A night time scene, completely dark to the human eye, can be brought to life with a two minute exposure and full moon helping out. A westbound freight occupies the BNSF line in the valley while t... (more)
The flat and open expanses of the Columbia Basin allow me to fit this entire coal train into one image.
Passengers prepare to board the Empire Builder, they'll end up celebrating the New Years gliding over the rails in Eastern Washington.
Passengers rush off the platform as the second Sounder of the morning pulls into King St. Station.
Before the Sounder disappears into the trees after crossing bridge 6.3 it gives us one last peek.
