Waiting in the sun...

A Sounder commuter train sits in the afternoon sun  at King Street Station waiting to depart on its run from Seattle to Tacoma on a beautiful spring day in 2015 led by an EMD F59PHI.

Out in the cold

Iowa Northern Railway 678 spent many years hauling passengers for Amtrak when it was numbered 241. Today it still hauls passengers as it pulls the Hawkeye Express train to University of Iowa home football games and in December for the Snowflake Express. Most of the year the locomotive and its passenger cars can be seen sitting at Bryant Yard in Waterloo, Iowa as it is this particular day in a snow storm.

Ghost Locomotive

A locomotive painted all white sits in Coos Bay, Oregon.

Stopping for some Hardee's

A Union Pacific locomotive sits while its crew visits Hardee's in Waterloo, Iowa.

Ready for work

A former Grand Truck Railroad locomotive is assigned switching duties in Waterloo, Iowa. The locomotive is listed as a GP9M which was originally from Central Vermont.

Lonely Locomotive

Locomotive of Rail Switching Service sitting by itself in Waterloo, Iowa

Canadian National train passes the Waterloo, Iowa Airport

Westbound Canadian National Train which is led by IC C40-8W 2459 which is ex-LMS and SD60 5449 which is ex-Oakway.