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1/11/2025
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Canadian Pacific Shipper's Special
Title:  Canadian Pacific Shipper's Special
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/29/2015  Upload Date: 4/7/2015 4:40:13 PM
Location:  Burbank, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CP 4107(FP9A) CP 1900(F9B) CP 4106(FP9A)
Views:  461   Comments: 0
At the summit
Title:  At the summit
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/7/2015  Upload Date: 2/25/2015 1:28:26 PM
Location:  Providence, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7017(ES44C4)
Views:  1455   Comments: 8
Two of the newest ACes
Title:  Two of the newest ACes
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/21/2014  Upload Date: 9/25/2014 6:46:07 PM
Location:  De Smet, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  MRL 4406(SD70ACe) MRL 4408(SD70ACe)
Views:  419   Comments: 0
Matched MACs
Title:  Matched MACs
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/10/2014  Upload Date: 9/16/2014 6:57:03 PM
Location:  Finley, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9777(SD70MAC) BNSF 9521(SD70MAC) BNSF 9419(SD70MAC)
Views:  483   Comments: 1
Peek-Haboob!
Title:  Peek-Haboob!
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/12/2014  Upload Date: 8/21/2014 4:37:15 PM
Location:  Attalia, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CP 9378(ES44AC) CP 8536(AC44CW)
Views:  431   Comments: 2
Spring meet
Title:  Spring meet
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/21/2014 2:32:44 PM
Location:  Nolin, OR
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  UP 8753(SD70ACe) UP 7903(AC45CCTE)
Views:  487   Comments: 2
TCRY unloading UP/CP feed
Title:  TCRY unloading UP/CP feed
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/4/2014  Upload Date: 4/7/2014 6:38:26 PM
Location:  Richland, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  TCRY 32(SD40-2) TCRY 34(SD40-2)
Views:  478   Comments: 0
Red Racer
Title:  Red Racer
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/23/2013  Upload Date: 11/27/2013 4:42:39 PM
Location:  Pasco, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 763(C44-9W) BNSF 790(C44-9W)
Views:  285   Comments: 3
Crossing over the Snake River
Title:  Crossing over the Snake River
Description:  The Burbank Job hauls a tank back towards the train from Tidewater
Photo Date:  8/21/2013  Upload Date: 8/23/2013 6:12:42 PM
Location:  Pasco, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge
Locomotives:  BNSF 2156(GP38)
Views:  442   Comments: 1
Pulling out of the siding
Title:  Pulling out of the siding
Description:  Less than four hours later, we were shocked to uee the 8099 leading a westbound train, and the chase was on, again!
Photo Date:  7/4/2013  Upload Date: 7/8/2013 4:36:42 PM
Location:  Toole, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  NS 8099(ES44AC)
Views:  328   Comments: 0
Crossing the Clark Fork River
Title:  Crossing the Clark Fork River
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/4/2013  Upload Date: 7/8/2013 4:40:18 PM
Location:  Donlan, MT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge
Locomotives:  NS 8099(ES44AC) BNSF 5747(ES44AC) BNSF 5642(AC44CW)
Views:  548   Comments: 1
BN SDs on the mainline
Title:  BN SDs on the mainline
Description:  If it wasnt for the numbers, this could have been taken 10-years ago
Photo Date:  6/13/2013  Upload Date: 6/14/2013 6:40:12 AM
Location:  Glade, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 1836(SD40-2) BNSF 1828(SD40-2)
Views:  614   Comments: 2
Not sure if this was taken
Title:  Not sure if this was taken
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/13/2013  Upload Date: 4/27/2013 1:34:32 AM
Location:  Moline, IL
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  DME 3833(GP38-3) SOO 4601(GP40)
Views:  374   Comments: 1
Keokuk Junction Railway
Title:  Keokuk Junction Railway
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/13/2013  Upload Date: 4/14/2013 11:05:35 PM
Location:  Peoria, IL
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  PREX 1750(FP9A) PREX 1752(FP9A) PREX 2003(GP20u)
Views:  816   Comments: 3
Caught them finishing Con-Agra
Title:  Caught them finishing Con-Agra
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/12/2012  Upload Date: 12/27/2012 5:36:50 PM
Location:  Westland, OR
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 1445(GP40-2)
Views:  310   Comments: 0
Pacing East
Title:  Pacing East
Description:  Running at about 55-60mph
Photo Date:  7/11/2012  Upload Date: 7/18/2012 12:50:02 AM
Location:  Juniper Canyon, OR
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  UP 951(E9A)
Views:  330   Comments: 1
Clean Up
Title:  Clean Up
Description:  Work train shoves east on the siding while the crane places new panel tracks on the Main
Photo Date:  7/3/2012  Upload Date: 7/3/2012 3:46:54 PM
Location:  Mesa, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Wreck,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 2089(GP38-2)
Views:  562   Comments: 1
Wet weather westbound
Title:  Wet weather westbound
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/9/2012  Upload Date: 6/28/2012 2:21:50 PM
Location:  Glover, OR
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PC 3212(GP40) UP 7510(ES44AC)
Views:  346   Comments: 0
Soggy Saint Maries
Title:  Soggy Saint Maries
Description:  Just stopped raining as they came around the corner, but I got soaked!
Photo Date:  6/8/2012  Upload Date: 6/21/2012 6:27:11 PM
Location:  Pedee, ID
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  STMA 102(GP9)
Views:  263   Comments: 1
Meandering on the Milwaukee Road
Title:  Meandering on the Milwaukee Road
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/8/2012  Upload Date: 6/21/2012 6:26:21 PM
Location:  Pedee, ID
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  STMA 102(GP9)
Views:  289   Comments: 1
Poised and Proud
Title:  Poised and Proud
Description:  Pausing at the entran`e of their shop after returning from Plummer
Photo Date:  6/8/2012  Upload Date: 6/21/2012 2:13:52 AM
Location:  Saint Maries, ID
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  STMA 103(GP9) STMA 102(GP9)
Views:  371   Comments: 1
Pasco Industry Job
Title:  Pasco Industry Job
Description:  With a four person crew, although one was a trainee.
Photo Date:  4/24/2012  Upload Date: 4/30/2012 7:57:46 PM
Location:  Pasco, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 1793(SD40-2)
Views:  378   Comments: 0
Rails on Rails
Title:  Rails on Rails
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/16/2012  Upload Date: 3/22/2012 5:37:39 PM
Location:  Lind, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7553(ES44DC) BNSF 6775(ES44C4)
Views:  446   Comments: 2
BARPAS over the Columbia River
Title:  BARPAS over the Columbia River
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/9/2012  Upload Date: 3/19/2012 5:31:36 PM
Location:  Pasco, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4912(C44-9W)
Views:  386   Comments: 0
BNSF 5403 East
Title:  BNSF 5403 East
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/22/2012  Upload Date: 2/2/2012 2:02:01 AM
Location:  Pasco, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 5403(C44-9W) BNSF 4429(C44-9W) BNSF 762(C44-9W)
Views:  393   Comments: 0
WB into Wallula Gap
Title:  WB into Wallula Gap
Description:  The dueces are wild in the #2 spot of each loco
Photo Date:  11/25/2011  Upload Date: 11/28/2011 3:33:53 PM
Location:  Port Kelley, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  UP 8287(SD9043MAC) UP 8296(SD9043MAC) UP 8272(SD9043MAC) UP 8274(SD9043MAC) UP 1206(GP39-2)
Views:  676   Comments: 1
Susan G. Koman 7400
Title:  Susan G. Koman 7400
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/23/2010  Upload Date: 11/22/2010 3:18:11 PM
Location:  Quinton, OR
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  UP 7400(AC45CCTE)
Views:  569   Comments: 0
Grain Yard is chocked full
Title:  Grain Yard is chocked full
Description:  I love the set-up of the H1-H2-H3 leaders on the right
Photo Date:  11/2/2011  Upload Date: 11/4/2011 1:09:06 AM
Location:  Pasco, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 1121(C44-9W) BNSF 4588(C44-9W) BNSF 6699(ES44C4) BNSF 4677(C44-9W) BNSF 5220(C44-9W)
Views:  823   Comments: 0
St Maries River Railroad
Title:  St Maries River Railroad
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/11/2011  Upload Date: 10/20/2011 7:34:12 PM
Location:  Saint Maries, ID
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Yard
Locomotives:  STMA 103(GP9) STMA 102(GP9) STMA 502(SW1200)
Views:  492   Comments: 0
Pulling through the Palouse Hills
Title:  Pulling through the Palouse Hills
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/11/2011  Upload Date: 10/20/2011 6:55:20 PM
Location:  Belmont, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A)
Views:  345   Comments: 5
Black Widow
Title:  Black Widow
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/11/2011  Upload Date: 10/20/2011 6:48:16 PM
Location:  Belmont, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A) WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  416   Comments: 2
What century is this
Title:  What century is this
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/11/2011  Upload Date: 10/20/2011 6:46:23 PM
Location:  Belmont, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A) WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  445   Comments: 2
Palouse River and Coulee City
Title:  Palouse River and Coulee City
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/11/2011  Upload Date: 10/20/2011 6:58:24 PM
Location:  Mockonema, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WAMX 4046(GP40)
Views:  434   Comments: 1
BNSF 6685 WEST
Title:  BNSF 6685 WEST
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/10/2011  Upload Date: 9/12/2011 7:48:31 PM
Location:  Marshall, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6685(ES44C4) BNSF 8209(SD75M) BNSF 8194(SD60M)
Views:  1186   Comments: 11
Track Inspection Special
Title:  Track Inspection Special
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/7/2011  Upload Date: 9/7/2011 7:35:00 PM
Location:  Kiona, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  EMDX 9063(SD60)
Views:  648   Comments: 2
Steam on Stampede
Title:  Steam on Stampede
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/25/2011  Upload Date: 6/27/2011 3:10:13 AM
Location:  Easton, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Steam
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  389   Comments: 3
X4449 at MP 40.7
Title:  X4449 at MP 40.7
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/25/2011  Upload Date: 6/27/2011 3:10:34 AM
Location:  Easton, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4) AMTK 202(P42DC)
Views:  417   Comments: 0
Encapsulates Everday Eastern WA Action
Title:  Encapsulates Everday Eastern WA Action
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/9/2011  Upload Date: 5/13/2011 7:10:55 AM
Location:  Lind, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  BNSF 4894(C44-9W) CN 2620(C44-9W) BNSF 4852(C44-9W)
Views:  473   Comments: 0
UP 1234
Title:  UP 1234
Description:  Unusual move for UP to travel all the way into Richland, as they typically allowed TCRY to do this part of the line.
Photo Date:  5/12/2011  Upload Date: 5/13/2011 7:31:37 AM
Location:  Richland, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1234(GP39-2) UP 1245(GP39-2)
Views:  582   Comments: 0
Wind Towers
Title:  Wind Towers
Description:  New blades from Siemens (FT. Madison, IA) arrive in Pasco for unloading while completed units operate in the background
Photo Date:  3/17/2011  Upload Date: 3/18/2011 11:57:17 AM
Location:  Pasco, WA
Author:  Ri~hard Olson
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  BNSF 1828(SD40-2) BNSF 1865(SD40-2)
Views:  646   Comments: 3
BNSF Heavy Haul
Title:  BNSF Heavy Haul
Description:  Double ended locos and buffer cars
Photo Date:  3/17/2011  Upload Date: 3/17/2011 7:30:00 PM
Location:  Geneva Junction, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  BNSF 2089(GP38-2) BNSF 2910(GP39E)
Views:  560   Comments: 1
Open Door Policy
Title:  Open Door Policy
Description:  BNSF 9568 has seen better days, a very sad sounding horn, missing nose herald× and blowing black smoke, but at least its leadeng.
Photo Date:  3/10/2011  Upload Date: 3/11/2011 3:48:53 PM
Location:  Pasco, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9568(SD70MAC)
Views:  459   Comments: 0
UP 8424
Title:  UP 8424
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/23/2010  Upload Date: 11/22/2010 4:41:22 PM
Location:  Meno, OR
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  UP 9424(C41-8W)
Views:  487   Comments: 1
Trifecta
Title:  Trifecta
Description:  UP wins over Watco's grain shuttle while Barney waits
Photo Date:  11/15/2010  Upload Date: 12/14/2010 8:15:20 PM
Location:  Wallula, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  UP 2322(SD60M) WAMX 5012(GP50) PCC 3651(GP35) WAMX 3023(GP30)
Views:  670   Comments: 0
One Load
Title:  One Load
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/25/2010  Upload Date: 9/10/2010 7:58:38 PM
Location:  Richland, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 2281(GP38-2) BNSF 2738(GP39-2)
Views:  578   Comments: 0
Picking up their crew
Title:  Picking up their crew
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/25/2010  Upload Date: 10/7/2010 7:05:15 PM
Location:  North Powder, OR
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 5615(AC44CWCTE) UP 4375(SD70M) UP 4417(SD70M) UP 4877(SD70M)
Views:  563   Comments: 0
Nearly perfect
Title:  Nearly perfect
Description:  Too bad these were the EB-DPUs instead of WB-Leaders
Photo Date:  9/25/2010  Upload Date: 10/7/2010 7:13:17 PM
Location:  Lime, OR
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  UP 7764(AC45CCTE) UP 6336(AC44CW)
Views:  482   Comments: 0
Working up the hill
Title:  Working up the hill
Description:  If you think EMDs sounded good, you should have heard this!
Photo Date:  9/12/2010  Upload Date: 9/13/2010 2:01:18 PM
Location:  Nordeen[Union], OR
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  196   Comments: 0
The Portland Rose
Title:  The Portland Rose
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/12/2010  Upload Date: 9/13/2010 1:56:19 PM
Location:  Glover, OR
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4) UP 8444(SD70ACe)
Views:  424   Comments: 0
Tacoma Rail
Title:  Tacoma Rail
Description:  Pushing out of the yard
Photo Date:  8/28/2010  Upload Date: 8/31/2010 3:47:00 PM
Location:  Tacoma, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Yard,Passenger
Locomotives:  TMBL 3801(GP38-2) TMBL 1524(MP15AC)
Views:  502   Comments: 0

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