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  1. Northbound Manifest

    Northbound Manifest

    Leaving the Oregon Trunk heading toward Pasco.
  2. Southbound Grain Train

    Southbound Grain Train

    Crossing the Columbia River onto the Oregon Trunk.
  3. Southbound Grain

    Southbound Grain

    Crossing the Columbia River between Wishram, WA and Celilo Village, OR.
  4. Eastbound at Eavan

    Eastbound at Eavan

    BNSF 736, still in former Santa Fe paint, leads an eastbound stack train out of Vancouver, Washington along the former SP&S Fallbridge Subdivision. Trailing locomotives in the consist are BNSF 980, CN 2581 and CN 2546.
  5. Grain in the Gorge

    Grain in the Gorge

    Late afternoon sun on the backdrop of the cliffs above Chamberlain Lake produce deep shadows. A BNSF grainer heads west on the the fill after crossing the Klickitat River at Lyle, WA. Another view here
  6. Tunnel #11 at Lyle

    Tunnel #11 at Lyle

    Another typical GE-lead BNSF Grainer, heading for export along the Columbia River Fallbridge Sub, pops out of Tunnel #11 just east of Lyle, WA
  7. BNSF New C4 GEVO through the Bates rock cut..

    BNSF New C4 GEVO through the Bates rock cut..

    BNSF #6602 is the rear DPU on a Inside Gateway Trunk train. This was the 1st test run with the GE test car right behind the two lead C4's... This was my 1st attempt at catching these second trip to the BNSF Fallbridge Subdivision..
  8. Westbound Amtrak #27 Highballing through Mt. Pleasant, Wash.

    Westbound Amtrak #27 Highballing through Mt. Pleasant, Wash.

    Amtrak #27 is highballing through Mt. Pleasant, Wash. towards it's final destination of Portland, Ore. (This is the 1st time for me shooting at this location.)
  9. BNSF #3008 East @ Avery, Wash.

    BNSF #3008 East @ Avery, Wash.

    This U-EVEROO had an interesting departure from Vancouver.. Needless to say, it was already a rough start to the outbound crew that was on BNSF #3008.. They had to take a loaded garbage train from Wishram to the landfill.. Just a stinkin' bad way to begin your day!!!!!!!!
  10. BNSF #7685 East

    BNSF #7685 East

    Here is the BNSF 7685 east of Drano lake on the Fallbridge Sub. I was hoping for a westbound here at the SP&S Publicity curve, but alas I got a E/B M-VBCPAS instead.. Oh well, there is a next time.
  11. A couple of Trains at West Maryhill, Wash.

    A couple of Trains at West Maryhill, Wash.

    Here's the M-PASVAW-1-07A meeting the V-PTLLPC-8-07E at the Maryhill siding. The 3rd unit is a GP28 #1521 that is an Operation Lifesaver paint scheme. #1521 is rebuilt from a GN GP5 #905.
  12. A couple of Trains at West Maryhill, Wash.

    A couple of Trains at West Maryhill, Wash.

    Here is the an Eastbound Vehicle train (V-PTLLPC-8-07E)snaking his way to the west switch at Maryhill siding..
  13. BNSF Z-PTLCHC-1-07A with the BNSF #985

    BNSF Z-PTLCHC-1-07A with the BNSF #985

    This picture was taken today 10-7 just west of North Dalles, Washington siding. BNSF #985 tail-end is going through a Form B @ MP 88.0
  14. Autorack Sunset

    Autorack Sunset

    Here is a Eastbound BNSF Autorack train going through Bingen, Washington on the BNSF Fallbridge Subdivision.
  15. Eastbound Empty Coal @ Avery, Washington.

    Eastbound Empty Coal @ Avery, Washington.

    Here is a Eastbound Empty Coal train at Avery, Washington. This is going back to the Powder River from Centralia, Washington. I looked at the color version and I thought Black and White would look better on this photo.
  16. Amtrak #14 heading north by Lake Yard in Portland, Ore.

    Amtrak #14 heading north by Lake Yard in Portland, Ore.

    Here we are at the south end of Lake Yard (Portland Terminal RR) as I do a time-exposure of #14 going by us.
  17. More GorgeRail 2006 photos..

    More GorgeRail 2006 photos..

    Here are some more GorgeRail photos from GR 2006. BNSF #4022 is charging east with a manifest freight about to go into the siding at Stevenson to wait for a few westbounds, the 1st one being Amtrak #27 west.
  18. More GorgeRail 2006 photos..

    More GorgeRail 2006 photos..

    Here are some more GorgeRail photos from GR 2006. Here is BNSF #5245 West in charge of a loaded grain train bound for Tacoma/Seattle grain facility.
  19. More GorgeRail 2006 photos..

    More GorgeRail 2006 photos..

    Here are some more GorgeRail photos from GR 2006. Here is the U-EVEROO racing past West Maryhill. Matt and I looked at each other and decided that we would chase him east.. Matt likes high hood locomotives and I love the MRL SD45's.. Enough said!!
  20. More GorgeRail 2006 photos..

    More GorgeRail 2006 photos..

    Here are some more GorgeRail photos from GR 2006. Here is BNSF Varnish tacked onto the Eastbound Empire Builder meeting a westbound freight at Cooks, Wash.


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