With the Amedee Mountains for a backdrop, an ASEUM prepares to depart for Klamath Falls on the Modoc Line. This train of lumber empties should arrive in Eugene the following day.

While the crew of the Medford Switcher takes a break, power for the job is parked on the main at the depot.

The westbound Gorge Local is tying up at Skamania on BNSF's Fallbridge Subdivision. The crew will walk to the Skamania Store for a snack while awaiting arrival of their ride back to Vancouver.

An eastbound vehicle train enters Stevenson on BNSF's Fallbridge Subdivision.

The eastbound Empire Builder enters Stevenson on BNSF's Fallbridge Subdivision. A project is underway to replace the bridge at the mouth of Rock Creek.

A westbound oil train passes the Gorge Local at Skamania, on BNSF's Fallbridge Subdivision.

The southbound Swift RoadRailer awaits a crew to take the train to Keddie on BNSF's Gateway Subdivision.

September 13, 1991 was a perfect late summer morning in Sycan, Oregon. Weyerhaeuser was beginning the process of moving all rolling stock off the Oregon, California & Eastern prior to abandonment.... (more)

No one knew it at the time, but when SP 4449 departed Eugene and climbed the Cascades in June 1992, it was the last time it would ever happen. The Daylight train to the NRHS Convention in San Jose... (more)

The only SP caboose painted for the SPSF merger pauses on a summer evening in 1988 at Klamath Falls, Oregon.

The northbound Coast Starlight passes the junction with the Siskiyou Line on a perfect spring morning.

The North Coast Daylight tiptoes along the Eel River as it nears the Scotia Bluffs. Once past this slide-prone area, the train will deliver its passengers to Eureka for two nights and a day on Cal... (more)

Four hours late, the Portland section of the Empire Builder exits a stretch of two main tracks at Washougal, Washington. The next stop for train 27 is at Vancouver, roughly 20 minutes to the west.

In October 1987, a pair of slug sets normally found on Southern Pacific's Toledo Hauler are working as helpers in the Cascades. They display the result of ongoing operation in this service as they... (more)

BNSF's Columbia Gorge Local rolls eastward through Skamania, Washington on the Fallbridge Subdivision.