A rare photo indeed. #14 is nearly on time as it makes its way along the south Puget Sound, over Bridge 14 and on into Tacoma.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Steilacoom, Washington, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 60
Train ID: 14
Photo Date: July 08, 2018

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