Westbound coal train between Avery and North Dalles in the Columbia River Gorge.

Westbound manifest train at the Lyle Rest Area in the Columbia River Gorge.

Westbound rail train east of Bingen in the Columbia River Gorge.

Westbound Manifest train west of North Dalles in the Columbia River Gorge.

Westbound Grain train west of Avery and east of North Dalles, WA in the Columbia River Gorge.

Westbound Z train west of Avery and east of North Dalles, WA in the Columbia River Gorge.

Westbound oil train west of Avery and east of North Dalles, WA in the Columbia River Gorge.

BNSF 7340 heads a westbound stack/vehicle train across the causeway that creates Horse Thief Lake along the Columbia River west of Wishram, WA near the crossing into The Dalles, OR. The train is h... (more)

Westbound garbage train west of Maryhill, WA in the Columbia River Gorge.

UP 8444 glides east along the Columbia River near The Dalles, OR on its way to La Grande with a passenger special that will visit the Pendleton Roundup the following day.

Beginning its southward turn down the Trunk, a presumably-empty BN grain struggles up the grade at Moody, topping less than 10 mph before accelerating past where I was standing.

A BNSF stinky rushes east towards Roosevelt on a cold winter's day in the Columbia River Gorge.

The empire Builder rounds the curve at Home Valley, Wa.