Schnitzel Steel rests during a sun break from an April shower.

Far from its original duties on the point of Amtrak passenger trains, DLMX 644 leads a freight train over the massive timber trestle near Helvetia. This rural scene is less than ten miles from dow... (more)

As Portland begins to warm up for spring, a lone former SP patch job awaits the next call to duty in Albina. Yard.

The southbound Coast Starlight arrives at Portland. General Electric's flashy 500-class locomotives had just gone into service on trains 11 and 14.

BNSF 7001 makes a reverse move to couple on the Portland-Chicago Z-train.

A pair of SD40-2's, SP SD40T-2 and SD45 lead a freight through Portland

The northbound Coast Starlight arrives at Portland in March 1994.

An OPR excursion train heading to Oaks Park is seen just south of its departure station at the Oregon Rail Heritage Center.

Not your normal day in Willbridge Yard after a semi-truck managed to drive of the highway.

Due to the heavy snowing in Portland, the not so often used and seen former PNWR 1805, nee Southern Pacific 3822 was used to shove a transfer to Barnes Yard in North Portland. Originally built as ... (more)

An empty Canadian grainer from points north is about to run up Sullivan's gulch and out to the Columbia river on its way to refill back east.

I finally caught the last heritage unit! After missing 1996 numerous times i finally caught it laying low in north Portland after coming in the previous day from Tacoma.

A tardy northbound Coast Starlight is arriving at Portland, Oregon in summer 1994. The Steel Bridge is owned by Union Pacific. The lower deck carries rail traffic, while the upper deck has a roadw... (more)