The Southern Pacific 4449 leads its excursion southward through the farmland of central Oregon.

4449 leads the return excursion to Portland through Madras.

Running late, the SP 4449 leads the Cascades Daylight over the first of several bridge crossings over the Deschutes River, a waterway the train traveled along shortly after reentering Oregon.

The Cascades Daylight exits one of several tunnels featured back to back just west of the small town of Lyle, Washington.

Going to the First CSRM Sacramento Railfair. A Roger Puta Photograph

Doing a cab-forward impression, SP 4449 moves out to wye the consist at BNSFs Rivergate yard lead for the Bend excursion.

4449 leaves the Fallbridge Sub and heads down the Oregon Trunk during the Bend Excursion.

The Bend bound SP excursion exits one of the tunnels in Cooks, WA after a late start out of Portland.

Slowly making its way onto the Cello bridge, SP 4449 leads the Cascade Daylight the final few hundred yards out of Oregon and over the Columbia River as it heads for the banks of Washington just w... (more)

SP 4449 leads the 2017 Cascades Daylight across the towering bridge just west of downtown Madras as it closes in on its final destination of Bend, Oregon.

Oregon Rail Heritage's Daylight Excursion run from Bend, OR to Portland, OR (operating as Amtrak train 955) heads over the majestic Willow Canyon Trestle

This area was named after Joseph Sherar, a pioneer who owned a stage coach station and hotel owner who built a wooden bridge over the Deschutes River. Today, SP 4449 rolls over HWY 216 on route to... (more)

The lead engine for Oregon Rail Heritage's Daylight Excursion to Bend, OR (operating as Amtrak train 955) sits on the wye at Bend as it prepared to run to the rear end of the train and pull it nor... (more)

Oregon Rail Heritage's Daylight Excursion to Bend, OR (operating as Amtrak train 925) heads across the nose-bleed inducing bridge over the Crooked River Canyon.

Oregon Rail Heritage's Daylight Excursion to Bend, OR (operating as Amtrak train 925) runs along the stunning Deschutes River in central Oregon on the Oregon Trail Sub.