Deep within the bowels of Great Western Malting's substantial operation in Vancouver, one of the company's plant switchers shuffles cars amid the industrial clutter.

A BNSF Intermodal races through a wooded area in the neighborhoods of East Vancouver. The train is bound for Portland, Oregon.

Amtrak's Train #501 rolls into Vancouver with one of the newer Talgo sets.

SP&S 700 and train marches across the Seattle Sub on the middle lead to get in position for display in Vancouver, WA on 12/21/13.

SP&S 700 and train back across the Seattle Sub on the middle lead in Vancouver, WA, 12/21/13.

BN 4057 at an unknown location, I'll just guess Vancouver/Portland. Anyone know for sure feel free to add the information. Slide is in my collection, no photographer or location listed.

BN 602 still in its GN scheme at Vancouver. Slide is in my collection, no photographer listed.

BN 4360 at Vancouver. Slide was traded for years ago, no photographer information.

BN 4077 rests at Vancouver in this shot from my collection. I traded for this slide years ago, no photographer listed.

Amtrak 183 leads train #507 below a cantilever searchlight signal bridge at Vancouver, WA on 8/30/13. The days of this signal bridge are said to be numbered.

A BNSF Railway GP39M makes a switch move near City Hall and Esther Short Park in Vancouver, Washington. The BNSF 2754 was built as Southern Railway GP30 #2597 by EMD in Oct. 1963.