A trio of dash-9s head east with an empty grain train. The beautiful mountians in Glacier National Park just seem only a few feet away in the background.

Hard at work on Marias Pass. The caboose is being pushed and is about to be coupled to a ballast cleaner.

Take that you Europeans! It is possible to get an American train in one frame, it just requires a really long bridge. The Lake Pend Oreille (pronounced ponder-ay) bridge plays host to a a BNSF e... (more)

Two old relics meet. An old BN unit meets a burned out barge, both from days long past.

The BN logo still proudly displayed, BNSF 7849 puts on a show for some rafters while it speeds off the west side of Marias Pass.

Two Amtrak Cascade Talgo coaches have been removed from one of the trainsets for maintenance. The two cylinders allow the Talgo to tilt into the corner as it goes around them, allowing for higher... (more)

BNSF 7773 heads through The Slot and up Stevens Pass. Visible in the next, not RP-worthy shot, the engineer is out the window w/ his camera phone taking a picture of us railfans spread out on the... (more)

7622 pops out of the Cascade Tunnel to a chorus of railfans

The flowers are in bloom as BNSF 4685 waits for a clear tunnel

A warbonnet wannabe and a CSX head down the passs. Note the old GN catenary pole bolted to the rocks in the lower center of the picture. This is one of the last remains of the GN and their electr... (more)

An old BN work truck comes out of the Cascade Tunnel as they finish welding some rail inside the tunnel. A few minutes later, we (2 college kids and a 30-year old, all w/ cameras, and Im wearing ... (more)

I thought these B40-8s disappeared off the face of the earth... Anyways, it and some other oldies yank a V train up Stevens Pass.

More mountian railroading over Stevens Pass!

Threatening clouds from the north greet Sound Transit's Homerun Service as it slows to stop in Edmonds with a bunch of dismal Mariners fans. Why are they dismal? The M's got whipped by the Kansa... (more)

A stack train goes through the infamous Slot as it works up Stevens Pass.