Emerging from the tunnel at Twin Bridges in the Deschutes River Canyon.
Flying high over the Crooked River bridge on a sunny fall day, what could be finer than a beautiful streamliner?
Rerouted Portland to Chicago Auto Racks, via Southern California. Also of note, the one of a kind Gold lettered 7695.
Southbound
Southbound BNSF manifest is digging in for the 1.3-1.4% grade out of Bend it'll be encountering in less than a mile.
BNSF's southbound H-PASBAK is making 25mph as it is mid-way up the 11 mile, 1.2-1.4% grade south of Bend, OR, on the BNSF's Oregon Trunk Subdivision.
M BARVAW, coming off the Oregon Trunk, nears the approach to Celilo Draw just around the bend.
H-PASBAR rolling through the lava beds south of Bend, OR
Southbound H-PASBAK is making 25mph as it crests Lava Butte Summit, 11 miles south of Bend, OR.