A rare sight in the NW as this KCS locomotive leads a eastbound Z across a steep mountian scene that looks to be borrowed from a model Railroad.
Big units pumping out big power to ascent the 2.2% grade between Merritt and Berne to clear the summit of Stevens Pass.
A new 737-800/900 fuselage is being transported to the Boeing plant in Renton. It has come all the way from Kansas and is on the home stretch as it nears the top of Stevens Pass.
A warbonnet wannabe and a CSX head down the passs. Note the old GN catenary pole bolted to the rocks in the lower center of the picture. This is one of the last remains of the GN and their electr... (more)
I thought these B40-8s disappeared off the face of the earth... Anyways, it and some other oldies yank a V train up Stevens Pass.
More mountian railroading over Stevens Pass!
This is what mountian railroading is all about!
All 3 BNSF paint schemes shown off here.
Halloweens on its way as 3 pumpkins chuff up to the Cascade Tunnel and over Stevens Pass just before the sun sets over the hills. Here are the same locos the next morning http://www.railpictures.... (more)
The same pumpkins as on yesterdays Everett-Spokane mixed that came around 5:20pm head down the pass at about 8:50am. Talk about a quick turn around!
A high priority Z train crosses over Nason Creek seconds before the engineer throws his mug of water out the window and all over me :-(
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