Meeting between a Shovelnose and two Mounties at the Carcross station.
The only woolen mill museum west of Missouri, the Mission Mill Museum is bathed in the morning sun as the Amtrak Cascades 504 ventures north after its station stop in the capitol city. The Thomas... (more)
The Canal Street Wye gets heavy action. Outbound BNSF Line Metra on the left, inbound in the middle. On the right, the terminated Empire Builder backs around the wye to re-orient north, wash, and ... (more)
It's often tough to get good pix while on a family vacation, but the Izaak Walton Inn perhaps offers an exception. Here between Red Bus tours and lake boat rides I found time for a morning trip o... (more)
Looking north from the 18th Street ovrpass (at Lumber) we see the Amtrak engine servicing facilities, the St. Charles Air Line viaduct and, to the left, the Canal Street Wye. On the right, is the... (more)
Western Washington has been experiencing an "Artic" blast of winter with temperatures in the teens. This is the second snow storm we have had this year. AMTK train 513 cruises by some trees covere... (more)
7+ hour late "Starlate" with a special Armor Yellow guest on the point.
We waited for three hours on this hillside overlooking Shed 10 on Donner Pass before any trains arrived.