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 transfer to Portland behind former BN power passes a former ATSF unit parked on the lead to the Port of Vancouver.

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.

BNSF 4388 leads a stack train onto the BNSF Fallbridge Subdivision after a recrew and it's journey down the BNSF Seattle Sub.

Burlington Northern 975325, a 25-Ton American model 5030DE crane was likely built in February of 1991 as a self-powered locomotive crane. Fitted with either a 426 cubic inch Detroit Diesel model 7... (more)

The drawbridge over the Columbia River, separating the states of Washington and Oregon, was built by the Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway in 1908. This swing type bridge was the first of its ... (more)

For the last 9 months or so Amtrak has advertised the King Tut exhibit in Seattle on one of its locomotives. Now that the exhibit ended the wrap will likely be removed and the 470 will go back to... (more)

Ex GN 666 rests at Vancouver in this shot from my collection. No photographer listed on slide.

Just a guess on the location of this shot from my collection. Nothing on the slide except the road number and the Kodak date stamp. The SP&S FA's that made it into BN service didn't last long and ... (more)

Only a month or so from retirement RS-2 4001 rests in company of another "short timer" on the BN roster. No photographer information on slide and its my guess about it being at Vancouver due to th... (more)

Santa Fe time at Vancouver.

Southern Pacific 4-8-4 4449 is on her way from Portland, OR to Tacoma, WA for Cascade Rails 2011, this year's NRHS convention. The train has just crossed the swing bridge over the Columbia Riv... (more)