UP 5551 leads the last of three UP trains in a row, through one of the numerous curves along the Puget Sound on BNSF's Seattle Sub. Bound for Seattle, this grainer will leave the BNSF Seattle sub... (more)

Another fantastic sunset that the passengers of Cascades 508 were able to witness from the comfort of their seats.

One of the most spectacular sunsets I've ever seen kept me entranced elsewhere. As it faded, it dawned on me that perhaps Bridge 14 might have something to offer. Only wish I'd have arrived earl... (more)

Very difficult to ignore this location! It's early evening and BNSF's empty garbage train is heading back to Everett, over the unique Chamber's Creek bridge. Here's some of my other shots of th... (more)

Union Pacific's version of taking out the trash from Seattle, WA to Arlington, OR the USEGL snakes along the Puget Sound waterfront in Steilacoom, WA.

Rolling across the 1914 vintage Bridge 14 double counter-weighted lift span at Chambers Bay with a few tons of garbage

Evening glint catches the Coast Starlight in the last hour of its run to Seattle hugging the shoreline at Steilacoom, just south of the ferry dock.

Santa Fe in the Pacific NorthWest. Ex ATSF 5098 brings up the rear of the Roy Turn. A few mile south at Nisqually, the train will reverse directions and take the old NP Prairie line up to about ... (more)

At this time of the day Steilacoom is a quiet, laid back town as it is off the "beaten path". This scene was shot from the county ferry dock. A boater pulls up to the public pier as (what I beli... (more)

Heading south along the Puget Sound shoreline a K-Line stack train crosses the lift span of Bridge 14 outside Steilacoom at Chambers Bay. Built in 1914, this bridge is the last of its design left ... (more)

Engine 470, still wrapped in its King Tut livery, whisks the evening Amtrak Cascades train 509 southbound along Puget Sound where it passes the town's vacant and decaying 1914 vintage Northern Pac... (more)

SP 4449 has left Tacoma, Wa. and is traveling south along Puget Sound on its return trip to Portland on this sunny June day.

Out of the most "uneventful" winter in the Puget Sound, comes a stunning sunset. Finally, passengers aboard the Cascades get to see something in the sky other than gray or black.

Amtrak's Coast Starlight approaches Drawbridge 14 at Chambers Bay on it's journey north to Seattle.

Amtrak Train #506 passes 2 waiting Pierce County Ferrys at Steliacoom,WA on a gloomy December 22, 2012.