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  1. BNSF 4015 near Sultan, Wa

    BNSF 4015 near Sultan, Wa

    BNSF 4015 is eastbound just outside of Sultan, Wa.. Soon the train will be pulling into Goldbar then up on to Skykomish and Stevens Pass. Shot taken 01.17.04.
  2. Squeaky clean

    Squeaky clean

    I came across this brand new caboose in Seattle Washington on July 12, 1978. It was just two days from Pacific Car & Foundry. The paint was almost still wet. I wonder what its final fate?
  3. BNSF 4729 - Cajon Summit - East Bound

    BNSF 4729 - Cajon Summit - East Bound

    Climbing the Cajon Pass, just west of Summit at sunrise.
  4. BNSF 4678 - CP Sepulveda - Alameda Corridor

    BNSF 4678 - CP Sepulveda - Alameda Corridor

    BNSF 4678 leads a southbound stack train through CP Sepulveda on the Alameda Corridor in California.
  5. GN 274

    GN 274

    This shot was taken at Brooklyn Roundhouse in Portland, Oregon. The locomotive belongs to Doyle McCormmack and has been repainted back into its orignal GN paint scheme. Taken early December 2003.
  6. Interior shot of Windy Pt Tunnel

    Interior shot of Windy Pt Tunnel

    Interior shot of the Windy Pt Tunnel looking to the east from the west portal. You can see the old grade on the right. This tunnel was built in 1913 and enlarged the following year for double tracks but was never used as such. It was abandoned in 1929 and is now apart of the Iron Goat Trail...
  7. Evening meet at Dorris, CA

    Evening meet at Dorris, CA

    Evening of June 14, 2003 found a full moon and lots of train traffic, here is a meet between two UP trains at Dorris, CA
  8. Rocky and Christmas

    Rocky and Christmas

    2 weeks ago me and wife were coming back from Leavenworth when we stopped in at Skykomish, Wa to see whats new in town. Nothing was, so I tried my hand at some night photography with Rocky the goat and a Christmas tree. Having a train go by also helps. Have a good Christmas one and all.
  9. From an old artist...

    From an old artist...

    I tooke this phote from my new Rivarossi FEF-3 steam-loco. The prototype was an UP passenger steam locomotive. The photo was taken by an IXUS V 2.1MPixel digital camera and then modified by a special photo software. So finally I decided to use these version for the contest.
  10. Inside the Original Cascade Tunnel

    Inside the Original Cascade Tunnel

    Inside shot of the Original Cascade Tunnel located on Stevens Pass, Wa. This tunnel built in 1900 by the Great Northern Railway is now apart of the Iron Goat Trail and at 2.6 miles long, it is the longest tunnel on a hiking trail system in the US.
  11. MNA 6527

    MNA 6527

    Branson Mo. Missouri & Northern Arkansas GP35 6527 1994.
  12. Waiting for the Bridge

    Waiting for the Bridge

    BNSF 7165 waits for a CN train to finish crossing the Fraser River bridge with a train of empties destined for BC Rail in North Vancouver October 25, 2003.
  13. Crooked River-Oregon Trunk

    Crooked River-Oregon Trunk

    Winter 1998 along the Oregon Trunk, Crooked River Gorge-Height 321 feet. Photo M.Ross Valentine 2003
  14. Canyon Diablo

    Canyon Diablo

    Burlington Northern & Santa Fe freight crossing Canyon Diablo in Arizona on the former Santa Fe main line on October 1, 1998.


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