Stevens Pass
The former Great Northern line over the Cascades which was Electrified between Wenatchee and Skykomish until the 1960s due to the length of the new Cascade Tunnel. Today this is BNSF main line from Spokane to Seattle.
BNSF SD75 8287 is seen leading a westbound double stack train on the upper level of Trinidad Loop - 07/10/2011 | BNSF ES44DC 7541 is seen leading an eastbound double stack train round Trinidad Loop climbing out of the Columbia River Gorge - 07/10/2011 | BNSF GP38-2 2713 is seen leading the westbound 'Spud Local' on the upper level of Trinidad Loop - 07/10/2011 | BNSF ES44DC 7541 is seen leading an eastbound double stack on the lower level of Trinidad Loop climbing out of the Columbia River Gorge - 07/10/2011 |
BNSF SD70MAC 8893 is seen working an empty coal train east south of Wenatchee - 06/10/2011 | BNSF ES44AC 6010 is seen leading an eastbound empty coal train south of Wenatchee - 06/10/2011 | BNSF Dash 9 5479 is seen leading an eastbound Z train from South Seattle to Chicago south of Wenatchee - 06/10/2011 | BNSF ES44DC 7452 is seen leading an eastbound Z train from South Seattle to Chicago south of Wenatchee - 07/10/2011 |
BNSF ES44DC 7464 is seen leading a westbound double stack coming into Wenatchee - 07/10/2011 | BNSF 4042 is seen leading a westbound double stack coming out of Cascade Tunnel (the longest railroad tunnel in the USA) under Stevens Pass - 10/09/2009 | BNSF 4966 is seen working a empty grain train up the west side of Stevens Pass near Skykomish, Wa | Amtrak ALC-42 300 is seen leading train #7 Chicago-Seattle 'Empire Builder' west appraoching its second last stop at Edmonds - 08/05/2023 |
Amtrak Cascades ALC-42 1403 is seen leading train #517 Vancouver, BC-Portland, OR south at Edmonds - 08/05/2023 | BNSF ES44DC 7428 is seen leading a westbound autorack train at Carkeek Park - 07/05/2023 |
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