An eastbound stack train with two H1's and two warbonnets sneaks by on the Columbia River with Rock Island dam in the background.
An eastbound BNSF stack train crosses Rock Island Bridge over the Columbia River between Malaga and Rock Island, Washington, on May 14, 2010.
The Everett to Spokane manifest train heads east over the Rock Island Bridge on a hot summer afternoon. The bridge has been strengthened by building up external framework covering the original bri... (more)
Rock Island Bridge - This is one of those signature locations I've admired for years and always wanted to see for myself. Finally I got to check the box this summer after a relaxing day o... (more)
A nice sunny and warm day in Eastern Washington has been spent showing a railfan from Great Britain some of the highlights of the BNSF Scenic Sub and Columbia River Sub. We've been waiting for an... (more)
A westbound Z-Train hustles along the Columbia River in central Washington state. The Rock Island dam, a major hydroelectric plant, is in the distance.
A great start to a day of photography on the Columbia River Sub. This vehicle train snakes off the bridge and along the bluffs, seemingly all the way back to Wenatchee. Fortunately the train was... (more)
A BNSF eastbound vehicle train snakes off in the distance as it crosses one of the most scenic bridges on the line. Taken during the Hot - Rails 2008 Event.
The Sea Chicken crosses the Columbia River just upstream from the Rock Island Dam. The bridge was reinforced years ago by building a second truss within the original bridge.
Its a cold, wet, windy day on the Columbia River with a new UP ES44 pulling elephant style behind a BNSF C44-9W. Winter is coming guys and gals, lets get ready!
One of the more dramatic scenes between Seattle and Spokane is where the former GN line crosses the now calm Columbia River on the Bridge in a Bridge. As you can see today's Everett to Spokane st... (more)
Unpatched and still green, Burlington Northern 8056 leads East towards Spokane at Rock Island, WA - an oasis in the desert.
A mixed merchandise train crosses the Columbia River on Great Northern's "Bridge in a Bridge" as it makes its way to Spokane.
An eastbound Z crosses the Columbia River on a "Bridge in a Bridge."