Another sunny and windy day on the Columbia River in Hood River, OR. Across the river, a BNSF train slinks by almost totally unnoticed.
Two Talgo Sets rest in the evening sun at Portland Union Station. The one on the left is boarding for Seattle.
Crossing over the mighty Columbia, a BNSF train rolls south onto the Oregon Trunk Line toward Bend and beyond.
Rolling deep into the shipping port of Houston, UP 5002 rolls up to Manchester Junction.
Pointing north on the Muldoon Subdivision, coming off the line from Victoria, a CSX SD40-2 and UP C30-7 block the Sunset Line main awaiting a signal.
Emerging around the basalt cliffs east of Horsethief State Park.
The Portland Segment of the Empire Builder rolls along the mighty Columbia ... it's late, but not VERY late ... a win!