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Yes, it rained THIS hard

Taken during the 2011 NRHS convention in Tacoma, showing how dedicated a few of the fans could be, they rode all the way from Tacoma like this...
- p51
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- Jul 25, 2011
- nrhs rainier tacoma
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- Category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives
Class 3/4 pose...

In the low light and damp weather, steam off the Willamette (Rayonier #2) as it sat with some warm bearings at Mineral, WA.
- p51
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- May 29, 2010
- mineral rainier willamette
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- Category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives
Steam in the rain

In the low light and damp weather, steam off the Willamette (Rayonier #2) as it sat with some warm bearings at Mineral, WA.
- p51
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- May 29, 2010
- mineral rainier willamette
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- Category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives
Warm and long cold

Willamette (Rayonier #2) was sitting out on it's own, right next to the old tender for Chehalis Western # 215.
- p51
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- May 29, 2010
- mineral rainier willamette
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- Category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives
Forlorn queen

"abandoned" obs car at the Mt Rainier Scenic RR's shops
- p51
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- Jul 12, 2008
- abandoned observation rainier
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- Category: Editors Choice Gallery
The fire in the belly

Mt Rainier Scenic #17's firebox flashes while going upgrade out of Morton
- p51
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- Jul 12, 2008
- rainier
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- Category: Detail Photos
Power 3x

America's most dangerous and powerfull - volcano. Flower power - the power of Digitalis, heart medicine in the form of wild Foxglove. An interesting setting for more power, 8800 horses pulling over 8000 feet of train (MTACPAS). Now that's power.
- DelmonteX
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- Jun 28, 2008
- flowers mt mtacpas rainier
- Comments: 6
- Category: Editor's Favorite Photos
Sounder #1505 approaching Tacoma - March 2008 Photo Assignment

On Tuesday, March 4th, my employer sent me down to the Tacoma, Washington area to take photos for marketing purposes, which provided me with my first opportunity to photograph typical Sounder commuter rail operations. As sunset neared, the clouds which had been lingering around the area all...
- DWHonan
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- Mar 7, 2008
- mount mt rainier sdrx sounder sunset tacoma
- Comments: 7
- Category: Editor's Favorite Photos
mount rainier railroad
- curty
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- Nov 23, 2007
- mount railroad rainier
- Comments: 0
- Category: Western United States
DPU Reflections on a Rail

Grain train waiting for a yard crew to put it away at TEMCO. Tied down at Ruston / Tacoma WA.
- DelmonteX
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- Aug 31, 2007
- dpu mt rainier reflection
- Comments: 15
- Category: Editor's Favorite Photos
MRSR #91's Headlight..

Here is the headlight and stack of MRSR #91 (the climax.) Enjoy!`
- SP&SFan
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- Aug 20, 2007
- #91 climax engine headlight morton mount mrsr railroad rainier scenic stack steam washington
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- Category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives
Mount Rainier Scenic Railroad #91 at Morton, Washington

MRSR #91 @ Morton, Wash. reading to push-pull with the MRSR #17 on an excursion from Morton to Mineral, Washington. Note the other column of steam coming from the #17..
- SP&SFan
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- Aug 19, 2007
- #91 climax engine morton mount mrsr railroad rainier scenic steam washington
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- Category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives
Gathering Thoughts

The Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad's Conductor considers the details before the 11am run to Mineral Lake.
- ranger
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- Jul 27, 2005
- mt. railroad rainier scenic
- Comments: 1
- Category: Human Interest Photos
The Hand that Keeps History Alive

The engineer of Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad controls MRSR #17 on a run back to Elbe.
- ranger
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- Jul 27, 2005
- #17 mt. rainier
- Comments: 1
- Category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives
In the shadow of Rainier

A BNSF train waits in the Auburn yard. This is a frequent layover location for trains in the Seattle area.
- Bob
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- Apr 22, 2005
- bnsf rainier
- Comments: 0
- Category: Western United States
Amtrak in the valley

This is the rainy Seattle that everyone says has such wet weather. Taken on OCT 30th 2002. Temp was only in the low 50's though.
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- Nov 1, 2002
- amtrak mount mt puget rainier seattle sound tacoma
- Comments: 13
- Category: Night Photos
Mt. Rainier

Just east of Tacoma WA Oct 30 2002. Mt. Rainier in the distance.
- Media item
- Oct 31, 2002
- amtrak mount mt rainier seattle tacoma
- Comments: 4
- Category: Amtrak and other US Passenger Trains

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