A Northern Pacific survivor in Steilacoom, WA.

A Northern Pacific survivor in Steilacoom, WA.

Charging along the Water: Amtrak Cascades train 518 rolls along the shores of Puget Sound through Steilacoom, Washington. Pulling the train is Washington Department of Transportation number... (more)

Seahawks at Steilacoom: The Seahawks cab car number 90250 brings up the rear of train 518 as it heads through Steilacoom and toward Chambers Bay.

Sunset on the Sound: Just before sunset, a BNSF grain train heads along Puget Sound near Steilacoom, Washington. Fall has arrived in the Pacific Northwest.

A Siemens Charger locomotive leads southbound train 505 along Puget Sound at Steilacoom, Washington. Earlier in the day, this set was originally running as southbound train 517 between Vancouver a... (more)

Amtrak F59PHI 466 leads the last southbound Cascades train of the day along Puget Sound between Tacoma and Olympia. Built in 1998, this locomotive is running out its last days in Amtrak service.

In the early evening an oil train rolls through the town of Steilacoom along the shores of Puget Sound, destined for the refinery at Anacortes, Washington.

Some of these locomotives were being ferried to Pasco via the HINBROO817A garbage train which was passing over bridge 14 at Chambers Bay AKA "West Tacoma" along Puget Sound. The picture... (more)

Just a few hours ago this train was "built" by Tacoma Rail and handed off to UP at it's Fife yard. Shortly thereafter the UP crew was knocking at the door of the Reservation Tower. Well, actuall... (more)

A rare photo indeed. #14 is nearly on time as it makes its way along the south Puget Sound, over Bridge 14 and on into Tacoma.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Steilacoom, Washington, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 60
Train ID: 14
Photo Date: July 08, 2018

Before getting started grinding away on the rails of Bridge 14, this Loram Rail Grinding train gave the area a "good soaking".

Railroad: Loram
Locomotive: Unknown
Location: Steilacoom, Washington, USA
Locomotive #: n/a
Train ID: n/a
Photo Date: June 28, 2018

On a warm Saturday morning, Amtrak 502 races north along the Puget Sound near Steilacoom, WA with F59PHI #470 on point.

A quiet morning filled with the sounds of wind and water is briefly interrupted as two GE P42DCs lead Amtrak's southbound Coast Starlight along the Puget Sound near Steilacoom, WA on March 24th, 2... (more)

The Seattle Stinker, garbage from the Seattle Metropolitan area, rolls by the Steilacoom Ferry Dock leaving a signature odor in it's wake.