Amtrak train 513, an Amtrak Cascades weekend service train, is just a few miles out of Portland Union Station. This train originated at Union Station and is heading south to Eugene-Springf... (more)

Amtrak train #513, led by WDTX 1403, a new Siemens SC44 Charger, heads south along Puget Sound with the Tacoma Narrows Bridge in the background at Titlow, WA on 12/13/17.

As nicknamed by a few railfans of the area, the Marion County Metroliner makes its way through Downtown Oregon City, making every bit of trackspeed after departing its station moments beforehand. ... (more)

While Amtrak's Sunday Cascades races through the small community of Steilacoom, its passengers continue to take in the magnificent scenery of the southern section of the Puget Sound. This scene wi... (more)

Everyone's favorite NPCU leads a southbound Cascades.

Amtrak Cascades train 513 is pushed along by an F59PHI catching a nice reflection off of Colony Creek in the scenic Pacific Northwest.

Southbound Talgo train about to rattle the planks on Bridge 14 at Chambers Bay along Puget Sound. While freight traffic will still use the picturesque water level route from Nisqually to Tacoma t... (more)

Amtrak Cascades trains head along this scenic part of Puget Sound for now, but eventually this section of beautiful railroad will be bypassed for an inland route currently under construction.

Train #513 approaching Edmonds with the Seahawks unit on the lead.

Amtrak Cascades passes golfers enjoying a beautiful day in this scenic setting.

A perfectly matched Amtrak Cascades set rolls along Puget Sound.

An Amtrak Cascades train makes its way through the scenic Pacific Northwest with a Talgo Series 8 train set cab car leading the way.

An Amtrak Cascades train makes its way through the scenic Pacific Northwest with a Talgo Series 8 train set. Note the lack of the unique "fins" that are found on the Series 7 sets.

One of Amtrak's ugly Talgo cab cars departs Seattle with a southbound Cascades train.

Amtrak 469 shoves train 513 south near MP 82 at the south end of Chuckanut Drive near Sammish Bay. The train will meet a freight at Bow Siding in about a mile before arriving at Mt. Vernon, WA.