This is a Self Propelled SlotMachine. It is owned by Georgetown Rail Equipment Company, owners of Loram, the operators of rail grinders. Herzog also has a similar machine that looks even more like... (more)

Sounding for Horton: The last Sounder commuter train for the day leaves Seattle and sounds the horn for the Horton Street Crossing. The Sound Transit F59 fleet has been the backbone of comm... (more)

Loads from the Bennett Sawmill are easing into Palouse, where they will combine with the local from Pullman to head north the next day.

Eastbound empty coal train at Tokio, WA.

Local powered by what BNSF calls a GP39-3 finished with switching out a tank farm near Tokio, WA. The train is in the siding to do a run around to go back to Spokane.

Local powered by what BNSF calls a GP39-3 finished with switching out a tank farm near Tokio, WA. The train is headed to the siding to do a run around to go back to Spokane.

Former NP unit. No real idea where. It's been a while.

Rebuilt GP7. Photo by Dave Petke. From my collection.

Having just been cleared to leave West Winton, BNSF 3939 and its Portland bound Q train throttle up for the climb to the Cascade Tunnel.

After coming off the 2.2% downgrade from the East Portal of the Cascade Tunnel, the DPUs of a eastbound oil train race towards Wenatchee along HWY 2.

In the bitter winter weather of Stevens Pass, BNSF is still running trains up the 2.2% climb to the Cascade Tunnel. Seen here is an eastbound empty coal train heading around a curve after recently... (more)

VANCOUVER WA October 4 2013 — BNSF C44-9W 4551 leads a bulk commodity train on one of the balloon tracks at Terminal 5. The Port of Vancouver built the facility as part of the West Vancouver Fre... (more)

STEVENSON WA June 4 2004 — BNSF B40-8W 504 leads a freight eastbound past the cemetery located just east of city center. My photo.

You spin me right round right round. This is the last active roundhouse and turntable combo in Washington state. Interbay is also home of Seattle's Fishermans Terminal, across the street from the ... (more)

VANCOUVER WA March 24 2012 — BNSF GP60 168 idles on the tail track at the Amtrak station. My photo.