Looking good in a fresh coat of paint from North Little Rock, UP 4349 navigates the turn to the Steel Bridge from Albina Yard. The train is a daily transfer train to the Portland Terminal "La... (more)

Eastbound manifest with visiting CSX power exits Tunnel 1

On a hot spring day, LLW 5399 in all of it's SP glory rolls a small train of empties to the Weyerhaeuser Lumber corp. The locomotive had just received a new traction motor and is out earning reven... (more)

The Monday-Friday OE Express runs south to Albany after waiting for 663 and the Rock train to enter Tigard Yard. The SD45 carbody looks very rugged with the SP light fixture.

Wearing the colors of the Portland Traction Railroad which are the colors the locomotive was originally given in 1952. This locomotive continues to operate, hustling refer cars between Milwaukie a... (more)

Some heritage parked in Vancouver for the weekend.

UP and former SP power at Albina with UP 6318

One of UP's newer additions navigates the tight turns of the Willamette on route to Lake Yard in north west Portland.

A Dash-9 with the new BNSF logo leads a short westbound manifest off the Oregon Trunk and down the Columbia River Gorge. The area is green and wildflowers are plenty at the moment.

A former BN triclops idles on the Tacoma engine tracks with a variety EMD power including SD70Ace's and a SD9, BNSF 1599.

Looking like southern California, former SP 2568 and a sister unit await an uncertain fate at Progress Locomotives in Tacoma.

Oil enters Tacoma Yard underneath the early morning sunshine.

Some green heritage for St. Patricks day 2016

A heritage I BNSF geep switches a cut of oil cars from the Portland & Western "A line". Will bridge yard has some nice diversity today with some visiting Canadian power along with "... (more)

The Western Pacific heritage units sits in front of the I5/405 junction during a sun break on an otherwise gray and stormy Sunday.