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By:Maddie Farnsworth
Dates:9/21/2008 - 9/21/2008
Album Info:Had some free time while in Seattle for a school trip, took some pictures.
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Amtrak coach yard
Title:  Amtrak coach yard
Description:  Three kinds of Amtrak power, and one for Sounder too!
Photo Date:  9/21/2008  Upload Date: 9/23/2008 12:31:23 AM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Yard,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 530(MP15DC) AMTK 114(P42DC) AMTK 470(F59PHI) SDRX 903(F59PHI)
Views:  1245   Comments: 1
Spare cars
Title:  Spare cars
Description:  For the Talgo train. A HEP car, baggage, and caf car.
Photo Date:  9/21/2008  Upload Date: 9/23/2008 12:33:19 AM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  259   Comments: 0
Wash rack
Title:  Wash rack
Description:  The first one I ever saw. Got to keep the passenger trains clean!
Photo Date:  9/21/2008  Upload Date: 9/23/2008 12:34:30 AM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Yard,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  170   Comments: 0
Empty garbage train
Title:  Empty garbage train
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/21/2008  Upload Date: 9/23/2008 12:35:06 AM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  121   Comments: 0
Through the wash rack.
Title:  Through the wash rack.
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/21/2008  Upload Date: 9/23/2008 12:36:38 AM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Yard,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  130   Comments: 0
Keeping the (railroad) peace....
Title:  Keeping the (railroad) peace....
Description:  And preventng the drunk football fans from getting hit, the BNSF railroad police were in full force after teh Seahalwks game got out.
Photo Date:  9/21/2008  Upload Date: 9/23/2008 12:54:05 AM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 90278(NPCU)
Views:  483   Comments: 0
Cascades sub
Title:  Cascades sub
Description:  Had standard Amtrak power instead of the F59PHIs.
Photo Date:  9/21/2008  Upload Date: 9/23/2008 12:57:01 AM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 98(P42DC)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
Passenger rush.
Title:  Passenger rush.
Description:  Three Sounders and the eastbound Empire Builder moving towards King St. Station to board passengers.
Photo Date:  9/21/2008  Upload Date: 9/23/2008 1:00:48 AM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 114(P42DC)
Views:  335   Comments: 0
Loud horns!!!!
Title:  Loud horns!!!!
Description:  Even the railroad cops pluged their ears.
Photo Date:  9/21/2008  Upload Date: 9/23/2008 1:03:10 AM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5479(C44-9W) BNSF 762(C44-9W)
Views:  505   Comments: 0
More Amtraks...
Title:  More Amtraks...
Description:  This one was the Empire Builder.
Photo Date:  9/21/2008  Upload Date: 9/23/2008 1:04:50 AM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 114(P42DC)
Views:  296   Comments: 0
Heavy traffic.
Title:  Heavy traffic.
Description:  This many people and cars across this crossing, is why there were 4 Seattle cops and 4 BNSF cops controlling non-train movements across the crossing.
Photo Date:  9/21/2008  Upload Date: 9/23/2008 1:06:52 AM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  129   Comments: 0
Get out of the way...
Title:  Get out of the way...
Description:  Gates down, lights flashing, train coming, and people on the tracks. The cop was franticly waving for people to move their butts.
Photo Date:  9/21/2008  Upload Date: 9/23/2008 1:09:34 AM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives: 
Views:  187   Comments: 1
Sounder in Seattle
Title:  Sounder in Seattle
Description:  Just leavig King St Station, a shot I have always wanted to get.
Photo Date:  9/21/2008  Upload Date: 9/23/2008 1:12:29 AM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SDRX 904(F59PHI)
Views:  640   Comments: 4
Ride the wave
Title:  Ride the wave
Description:  Nifty paint job Sounder has.
Photo Date:  9/21/2008  Upload Date: 9/23/2008 1:14:34 AM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives:  SDRX 907(F59PHI)
Views:  251   Comments: 0
Sounder in Seattle 2
Title:  Sounder in Seattle 2
Description:  Also a shot that I have wanted to get, although Im going to have to come back in the morning so the sun is on this side.
Photo Date:  9/21/2008  Upload Date: 9/23/2008 1:16:53 AM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  SDRX 909(F59PHI)
Views:  213   Comments: 0
Tracks...
Title:  Tracks...
Description:  Relay? There are tracks at a railroad crossing? (Who's the number thief?)
Photo Date:  9/21/2008  Upload Date: 9/23/2008 1:20:32 AM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  126   Comments: 0
SIG swicher
Title:  SIG swicher
Description:  Making up double stack trains to head east.
Photo Date:  9/21/2008  Upload Date: 9/23/2008 1:22:40 AM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 3604(SW1000)
Views:  501   Comments: 0
Ouch!
Title:  Ouch!
Description:  From the looks of it, this crossing pad got hit by a derailed car.
Photo Date:  9/21/2008  Upload Date: 9/23/2008 1:23:56 AM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  185   Comments: 0
New immage crane.
Title:  New immage crane.
Description:  Intermodal Crane at SIG (Seattle International Gateway intermodal yard)
Photo Date:  9/21/2008  Upload Date: 9/23/2008 1:25:11 AM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  192   Comments: 0
SIG rules
Title:  SIG rules
Description:  Obey them!
Photo Date:  9/21/2008  Upload Date: 9/23/2008 1:25:47 AM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  168   Comments: 1
Lighted inspection pit
Title:  Lighted inspection pit
Description:  Looked kinda cool.
Photo Date:  9/21/2008  Upload Date: 9/23/2008 1:27:11 AM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Yard,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  164   Comments: 1
Amtrak swicher
Title:  Amtrak swicher
Description:  Never saw one of these in person before.
Photo Date:  9/21/2008  Upload Date: 9/23/2008 1:29:30 AM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 530(MP15DC)
Views:  660   Comments: 3


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