The Amtrak Cascades makes about 60mph just before slow to stop in Edmonds. First time I've (and same with the railfan that was standing next to me) ever seen the CABBAGE car on lead of the south-... (more)
5 SD40-2's and 2 MRL SD45's haul (and I mean HAUL) north towards Everett in a light loco move.
Last stop Seattle! Train 513 hauls around the corner 6 minutes late and the engineer is trying to make up those 6 minutes!
Everyones at the beach on the last day of winter on a warm sunny Edmonds afternoon! A couple of people wave at the engineer of the daily Canadian natural resouces train. Bonus: a powerbar unit o... (more)
Yet another Z train chugs up Stevens Pass after stopping in Merrit for an east bound.
What a spectacular view as another Canadian natural resource train rolls southward.
I dont think anyone was complaining about the 15-minute late Amtrak Cascade today. Behold the beautiful Puget Sound from "high above" the city of Edmonds! The mountian in the background is Mt Ba... (more)
The sun is out in full force in the Pacific Northwest as #513 begins to slow to stop in Edmonds. Bouns: can you find my shadow?
One of the 6 coach class cars on a typical Amtrak Cascade trainset made by Talgo. Note the nice big seats and huge windows, a great way to sit, relax, and watch the Puget Sound go by...
BNSF 7185 leads a train out of the Cascade Tunnel in the fog and snow. And as a extra bouns, we even got some plow action!
Some plow action as BNSF 4584 and as a special treat, a KCS AC4400 haul a train out of the Cascade Tunnel
BNSF 4584 and company cross the North Fork of the Skykomish River as the snow on the mountrains begins to appear.
Stacks in the sunset
The Bistro car of the Amtrak Cascade Talgo trainset. Note the ceiling and huge windows. A nice place to sit, enjoy a soda, and watch the Sound go by...
The Cascade slows to stop in Edmonds as the M/V Spokane loads passengers and cars to take them across the Puget Sound to Kingston
