Mt. Hood is in the background.
A westbound stack train rounds Trinidad Loop. The gradient is very obvious in the photo taken from the abandoned grade of the original Great Northern line constructed in 1898.
Grain
PTLCHC Z train
Westbound Z-9.
I spent a week in the Pacific Northwest in the summer of 1979 with one goal...get a few decent shots of the BN C636 fleet in action before it was to late. No such luck, the weather was fickle at b... (more)
BNSF 745 races an eastbound Z train past a stored "bare table" train at Albus (Columbia River) siding east of Rock Island. The Z train will begin its 16 mile climb out of the Columbia River basin ... (more)
The U ROOEVE enters the fill and begins its drop back down to river level at the John Day Dam on the Columbia River.
The H PASBAR charges up the hill above Celilo on its way to Barstow.
Containertrain near Spences Bridge in the eveningsun