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By:James Oberg
Dates:5/27/1994 - 4/27/1998
Album Info:Pasco to Porland along the Columbia River in the gorge. 1994-98
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LMX 8597
Title:  LMX 8597
Description:  We just arrived at Wishram from Pasco for a crew change on a dreary, rainy late afternoon
Photo Date:  5/27/1994  Upload Date: 1/13/2017 7:10:24 PM
Location:  Wishram, WA
Author:  James Oberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LMX 8597(B39-8E)
Views:  219   Comments: 0
BN 5530
Title:  BN 5530
Description:  We've been relagated to dog catch duty today. This is just another train we will bring to Pasco today.
Photo Date:  7/27/1994  Upload Date: 1/13/2017 7:15:24 PM
Location:  patterson, WA
Author:  James Oberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 5530(C30-7) BN 5087(C30-7) BN 5026(C30-7)
Views:  355   Comments: 0
BN 7924
Title:  BN 7924
Description:  Another foggy day along the Columbia River with a loaded grain train for Vancouver, WA
Photo Date:  9/20/1994  Upload Date: 1/13/2017 7:02:23 PM
Location:  Towal, WA
Author:  James Oberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 7924(SD40-2)
Views:  299   Comments: 0
Meet with BN 8155 East
Title:  Meet with BN 8155 East
Description:  The first of two Eastbounds we'll meet here.
Photo Date:  4/3/1995  Upload Date: 1/27/2006 1:36:44 PM
Location:  McCredie, WA
Author:  James Oberg
Categories:  InCab
Locomotives:  BN 8155(SD40-2)
Views:  423   Comments: 0
Foggy day on a westbound.
Title:  Foggy day on a westbound.
Description:  Running an MK lease unit, our westbound stack train glides past an eastbound empty grainer.
Photo Date:  10/15/1997  Upload Date: 1/27/2006 1:25:50 PM
Location:  Plymouth, WA
Author:  James Oberg
Categories:  InCab
Locomotives:  MPI 9042(SD40M-2)
Views:  342   Comments: 0
Every siding we met another eastbound.
Title:  Every siding we met another eastbound.
Description:  We held the high iron from Pasco all the way to Portland this trip. Nice to catch a Z train
Photo Date:  10/15/1997  Upload Date: 1/27/2006 1:26:28 PM
Location:  patterson, WA
Author:  James Oberg
Categories:  InCab
Locomotives:  MPI 9042(SD40M-2)
Views:  280   Comments: 0
Third siding, third meet.
Title:  Third siding, third meet.
Description:  Stack trains passing in the fog.
Photo Date:  10/15/1997  Upload Date: 1/27/2006 1:27:32 PM
Location:  Wishram, WA
Author:  James Oberg
Categories:  InCab
Locomotives:  MPI 9042(SD40M-2)
Views:  257   Comments: 0
Crossing the Columbia River bridge at Pasco, westbound.
Title:  Crossing the Columbia River bridge at Pasco, westbound.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/15/1997  Upload Date: 1/27/2006 1:28:18 PM
Location:  Pasco, WA
Author:  James Oberg
Categories:  Bridge,InCab
Locomotives:  MPI 9042(SD40M-2)
Views:  338   Comments: 3
BNSF 4772
Title:  BNSF 4772
Description:  Cutting away from our train after arriving from Seattle.
Photo Date:  2/16/1998  Upload Date: 1/14/2017 2:00:54 PM
Location:  Wenatchee - Appleyard, WA
Author:  James Oberg
Categories:  InCab
Locomotives:  BNSF 4772(C44-9W)
Views:  375   Comments: 0
Meet with an empty grainer
Title:  Meet with an empty grainer
Description:  In the hole for a meet. That was our fate this day. Our train took the siding for east and westbounds.
Photo Date:  10/17/1998  Upload Date: 1/27/2006 1:29:17 PM
Location:  Wishram, WA
Author:  James Oberg
Categories:  InCab,Action
Locomotives:  BN 8097(SD40-2)
Views:  554   Comments: 2
In the hole again.
Title:  In the hole again.
Description:  Meeting the BN 3551 West. Gave me time to get some pictures.
Photo Date:  10/17/1998  Upload Date: 1/27/2006 1:30:01 PM
Location:  Wishram, WA
Author:  James Oberg
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BN 2893(GP39M)
Views:  537   Comments: 0
Underpowered and heavy.
Title:  Underpowered and heavy.
Description:  We're on the slow boat today. We took the sidings for all meets along the way.
Photo Date:  10/17/1998  Upload Date: 1/27/2006 1:30:58 PM
Location:  Wishram, WA
Author:  James Oberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 2893(GP39M)
Views:  454   Comments: 0
Our power today.
Title:  Our power today.
Description:  GP's instead of SD's made a lot of difference in our forward progress.
Photo Date:  10/17/1998  Upload Date: 1/27/2006 1:32:10 PM
Location:  Wishram, WA
Author:  James Oberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 3519(GP40M) BN 2893(GP39M)
Views:  872   Comments: 0
Oh baby!
Title:  Oh baby!
Description:  In your face! I miss the herald and the color green.
Photo Date:  10/17/1998  Upload Date: 1/27/2006 1:33:04 PM
Location:  Wishram, WA
Author:  James Oberg
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 3519(GP40M)
Views:  538   Comments: 0
Diverging approach.
Title:  Diverging approach.
Description:  You know what this means. We gonna be seeing more trains.
Photo Date:  10/17/1998  Upload Date: 1/27/2006 1:33:54 PM
Location:  Wishram, WA
Author:  James Oberg
Categories:  InCab
Locomotives:  BN 2893(GP39M)
Views:  371   Comments: 0
Rock and roll!
Title:  Rock and roll!
Description:  Lots of rock had to be cut through along the gorge route.
Photo Date:  10/17/1998  Upload Date: 1/27/2006 1:34:48 PM
Location:  Wishram, WA
Author:  James Oberg
Categories:  InCab
Locomotives:  BN 2893(GP39M)
Views:  292   Comments: 0
Clear block
Title:  Clear block
Description:  One of the few clear blocks we saw this trip.
Photo Date:  10/17/1998  Upload Date: 1/27/2006 1:35:57 PM
Location:  Wishram, WA
Author:  James Oberg
Categories:  InCab
Locomotives:  BN 2893(GP39M)
Views:  269   Comments: 0
Meet with EMD 6305 East
Title:  Meet with EMD 6305 East
Description:  The second of two Eastbounds we met here.
Photo Date:  10/17/1998  Upload Date: 1/27/2006 1:37:31 PM
Location:  Wishram, WA
Author:  James Oberg
Categories:  InCab
Locomotives:  EMDX 6305(SD40-2)
Views:  512   Comments: 0
ATSF 120
Title:  ATSF 120
Description:  Just brought this train from Wenatchee to Spokane on a cold winter night.
Photo Date:  12/12/1998  Upload Date: 1/12/2017 9:14:52 PM
Location:  Spokane, WA
Author:  James Oberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 120(GP60M)
Views:  266   Comments: 0
Spud Local
Title:  Spud Local
Description:  Passing through my hometown at track speed, heading out to the airport to switch industries.
Photo Date:  7/27/2000  Upload Date: 1/12/2017 9:30:36 PM
Location:  Ephrata, WA
Author:  James Oberg
Categories:  InCab
Locomotives: 
Views:  101   Comments: 0
BNSF 1086
Title:  BNSF 1086
Description:  Crossing the Yakima River, exiting the canyon shortly, on our way east to Pasco, WA
Photo Date:  1/27/2006  Upload Date: 1/12/2017 9:18:39 PM
Location:  Yakima, WA
Author:  James Oberg
Categories:  Bridge,InCab
Locomotives:  BNSF 1086(C44-9W)
Views:  233   Comments: 1


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