Working in industrial northern Portland, Oregon, is GN 3613, a BNSF Railway Sw1000 that, as of December 29, 2014, began wearing the railroad’s obsolete “GN” reporting mark. (The GN mark is ... (more)
The 2nd warbonnet i've seen this month! This time it's breaking up a train that the pair just brought down from Seattle or Tacoma at The Port of Portland, T6 Yard.
Portland & Western rock train 735R has just come out of the quarry in Hopmere, a section of Salem, Oregon, where the train originates led by GP39-2 2303. Now on the mainline, the train is led by... (more)
A beat up GE leads an eastbound stack train with fall foliage in full force.
Power for SP's Willamina Local heads up the spur to Willamina Lumber Company so it can switch out the plant. A log truck on Main Street is taking another load of raw material to the mill.
A westbound SP drag with a nice mix of power meets the northbound Coast Starlight in Portland's southeast suburbs.
A personal favorite, bloody nose 1124 with SP lettering rolls east as fall has peaked for Portland.
A cold front has deposited snow on the floor of the Tualatin Valley, a rare sight. The Newberg Turn is running extra today, preparing for the climb over Rex Hill.
The Newberg Turn passes a Little League softball game on a sunny Northwest spring day.
PNWR 2306 at Eugene, Or.
PNWR 3004 at Eugene, Or.
PNWR 2304 at Eugene, Or.
After coming north on a manifest yesterday, UP 1996 trails on a power move to Brooklyn Yard. The consist will probably be heading out on a southbound Z at some point.
Washington Royal Line 5519 at the Port of Morrow, Boardman, OR.
Washington Royal Line 5052 at the Port of Morrow, Boardman, OR.