The Freight Roads

A BN train departs downtown Olympia on a cold winter day.

You bet your life. No this train isn't stopped. Downtown Olympia

 

The train above from the other end

 

 

 

Big Red at work on Ft. Lewis

A BNSF train in new paint waits for a signal to depart.

 

 

 

 

UP train enters BNSF tracks at Vancouver and gets signal to proceed and begin CTC.

 

 

 

Something we won't see anymore. A SP engine in new paint. Seen here entering Klamath Falls, Or in 1996. Pre merger with UP.

 

Rainy day and BNSF works up to the Tehachapi Loop

 

 

 

UP Double Stack headed south at Solo Point. UP has trackage rights with the BNSF on this line from Tacoma to Portland.

 

 

BNSF working up grade to Olympia

 

 

 

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-- Dale L. Brown Jr.