The Northern Pacific crew of steam locomotive number 1682 sets out steel boxcar number 5195 on the 11th subdivision near Black River, Washington, circa 1925. Photo by J.A. Turner. Other Subject Classes: steel boxcar, railroad crew

Northern Pacific steam locomotive 1682 leads a freight train past a semaphore signal near Black River, Washington, circa 1925. The W-1 Mikado was built in 1910. Photo by J.A. Turner. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive , freight train

Northern Pacific steam locomotive 1672 leads a freight train at Black River, Washington, on August 28, 1938. The W-1 Mikado was built in 1910. Photo by J.A. Turner. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive , freight train

Northern Pacific steam locomotive 1685 leads a log train near Black River, Washington, circa 1940. The W-1 Mikado was built in 1910 and scrapped at Brainerd, Minnesota, in 1959. Photo by J.A. Turner. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive , freight train

Northern Pacific GP9 and a FB Unit diesel leads scheduled freight number 931 through Black River, Washington, on February 11, 1970. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotive, freight train.

Northern Pacific GP9 and an FB Unit diesel leads scheduled freight number 931 through Black River, Washington, on February 11, 1970. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotive, freight train.

Northern Pacific GP9 and a FB Unit diesel leads scheduled freight number 931 over a flooded auto underpass at Black River, Washington, on February 11, 1970. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotive, freight train, trestle bridge.

Northern Pacific 555, a GP7, handles the Auburn-Everett turn at Black River, Washington, in May 1967. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotive, freight train.