The Southern Pacific Heritage Unit leads a very worn AC4400 along the Puget Sound.

BNSF C44-9W 4125 leads a loaded grain train out of one of the many tunnels and across a bridge just east of Cooks on BNSF's Fallbridge Sub.

Job 360 makes the return run out of Tacoma to Centralia with BNSF 1454, the only H1 SD60M in service, south at Bridge 14.

Thursday 11/18/21 was the first day for passenger trains on the Pt Defiance bypass, Sound Transits Lakewood sub. Amtrak #11, Starlight, was the first long distance passenger train on the route. Th... (more)

Sunset falls on a sunny day.

BNSF 5439 leads an eastbound intermodal train over the Rock Island Bridge over the Columbia River.

BNSF 1454 leads job 360 south over bridge 14 during golden hour.

Northbound Union Pacific SD70M No.4744 leads covered hoppers over Salmon Bay on BNSF Bridge No. 4.The single leaf bascule bridge carries the BNSF mainline north and south. The ship Coastal Trader ... (more)

A northbound double stack crosses over a tidal inlet along the Steilcoom coast. Small houses have a view of the railroad and access to the Puget Sound.

A Spring Creek Mine, MT to Roberts Bank BC export coal train is crossing Union Slough Between Everett and Marysville, WA. The crew is just starting their run that will end at the Westshore Termina... (more)

A southbound Chehalis and Western train crosses the famous Tacoma Trestle in Tacoma Washington.

BN 644, a F7A wearing big sky blue paint, leads a northbound train into Vancouver, Washington, in May of 1976. Original Slide. Rob Gottier Photo. Sam Foster Collection.

While the new locomotive bugs are being shaken out of TR 1525, the 1526 teemed up with it's older stablemate 1522 to drag a long cut of cars to the BNSF Tacoma yard. On the way back home, the tw... (more)

A northbound empty grain train bound for the CP at Eastport , Idaho crosses the Joso Bridge with an older UP GE leader.