In the late afternoon a Portland, Oregon bound Z train rounds the bend at Wind Mountain as it approaches the community of Home Valley along the north bank of the Columbia River.
A smelly garbage train heads east along the mighty Columbia River George. A Dash-9 wearing the new BNSF scheme, over powers the sound of westward winds as fall approaches.
With sunset drawing near along the Columbia River, a manifest creeps across the Columbia River Draw after waiting for it to close.
A westbound BNSF Z train zips through Tunnel 10 west of Lyle, Washington, on May 30, 2008.
Looking like a westbound intermodal, a BNSF garbage train crosses the fill at Horsethief Lake near Wishram, Washington, on May 30, 2008. Power for the train is all EMD; two SD40-2s in Santa Fe and... (more)
On a calm spring day in the the Columbia River Gorge, a BNSF intermodal races east down the Fallbridge Subdivision.
As the sun is about to set, a Pasco, WA to Tacoma, WA manifest freight soaks up the last rays of light just east of Home Valley, WA on 8/23/14.
BNSF 274 leads a Seattle to Pasco manifest freight past Maryhill siding as Mt. Hood stands tall in the background.
"Peek-a-Boo!" BNSF 4719 leads a grain empty along the Columbia River, just about to enter the Drano Tunnel between Cooks, WA and Hood, WA.
Another load of coal destined to Roberts Bank, BC for export rolls down the mighty Columbia River on BNSF's scenic Fallbridge sub.
The morning Portland, OR - Chicago Q train rolls along the Fallbridge Sub eastbound early in the morning on the summer solstice.
BNSF's priority Portland to Chicago Z Train emerges from the basalt rock cut at North Dalles with majestic Mount Hood looming in the background. Yes, many a photographer has captured this view fr... (more)
Gliding around the Pillars Of Lyle a loaded BNSF grain train heads toward Kalama, WA and its contents headed for export overseas.