Great Northern Railway steam locomotive 2122 at Black River, Washington, undated. A view of steam locomotive 2122, Class Q-1, with freight cars. The locomotive is displaying white flags. Visible overhead are electrical wires on adjacent tracks. Photograph by James Turner. Other subject classes: Locomotive-Steam, Train-Freight.

Great Northern Railway steam locomotive 2105 at Black River, Washington, undated. A view of steam locomotive 2105, Class Q-1, with freight cars. The locomotive is displaying white flags. Visible overhead are electrical wires on adjacent tracks. Photograph by James Turner. Other subject classes: Locomotive-Steam, Train-Freight.

Great Northern Railway steam locomotive 1714 at Black River, Washington in 1938. A view of steam locomotive 1714, Class H-6, with passenger cars. Visible in the background is a semaphore and a sign adjacent to the tracks with text: RR CROSSING / ONE MILE. Mile marker posted on semaphore: 11 Photograph by James Turner. Other subject classes: Locomotive-Steam, Train-Passenger.

Great Northern Railway steam locomotive 1028 at Black River, Washington in 1925. A 3/4 view of steam locomotive 1028, Class E-14, with freight cars. Photograph by James Turner. Other subject classes: Locomotive-Steam, .

Great Northern Railway steam locomotive 1014 at Black River, Washington in 1925. A view of steam locomotive 1014, Class E-14, with passenger cars. Visible overhead are electrical wires on an adjacent track. Photograph by James Turner. Other subject classes: Locomotive-Steam, Train-Passenger.

Great Northern Railway diesel locomotive 261 at Black River Junction, Washington, undated. A view of diesel locomotive 261, Class F-5, with passenger cars. The locomotive consists of A and B units. Visible overhead are electrical wires on adjacent tracks. This is Train Number 460. Photograph by James Turner. Other subject classes: Locomotive-Diesel, Train-Passenger.

New Electro-Motive Division diesel locomotive number EMD 754 leads a Northern Pacific test train of new passenger cars at Allentown, Washington, on November 4, 1946. 4500-hp model F3 locomotive type soon to replace steam on North Coast Limited, trailed by dynamometer car to measure engine's performance, new streamlined coaches, conventional consist trailing. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotive, test train, dynamometer car, passenger car

Burlington Northern diesel locomotive 9790, formerly Northern Pacific 6513C, at Black River, Washington, on February 25, 2975. Number 9790 is an F7A built by General Motors Electro Motive Division (EMD), builder's number 10856. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotive.

Burlington Northern diesel locomotive 1866 at Black River, Washington, on March 22, 1972. Local train Crew 5 is led by 1866 and 1855 with two switchers dead in the train. Crew 5 transferred cars between Tacoma, Auburn and Seattle. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: freight train, diesel locomotive.

A Northern Pacific steam locomotive leads a two car freight train through Black River, Washington, circa 1941. It’s a minimal train--locomotive, gondola and caboose. Photo by J.A. Turner. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, freight train