A Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Company accident at Keechelus, Washington, on August 12, 1912. Milwaukee Road wreck at Keechelus in 1912. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: accident, passenger train, steam locomotive.

A Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Company accident at Keechelus, Washington, on August 12, 1912. Milwaukee Road wreck at Keechelus in 1912. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: accident, passenger train, steam locomotive.

A Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Company accident at Keechelus, Washington, on August 12, 1912. Milwaukee Road wreck at Keechelus in 1912. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: accident, passenger train, steam locomotive.

A four car Amtrak passenger train at Tacoma, Washington in July 1975. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotive, passenger train

A Great Northern Railway accident at Wellington, Washington, in March 1910. Photo by Pete Guiterrez, J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: accident.

A Great Northern Railway accident at Wellington, Washington, in March 1910. Photo by Pete Guiterrez, J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: accident.

A Great Northern Railway accident at Wellington, Washington, in March 1910. Photo by Pete Guiterrez, J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: accident.

A Great Northern Railway accident at Wellington, Washington, in March 1910. Photo by Pete Guiterrez, J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: accident.

A Great Northern Railway accident at Wellington, Washington, in March 1910. Photo by Pete Guiterrez, J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: accident.

A Great Northern Railway accident at Wellington, Washington, in March 1910. Photo by Pete Guiterrez, J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: accident.

A Great Northern Railway accident at Wellington, Washington, in March 1910. Photo by Pete Guiterrez, J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: accident.

A Great Northern Railway accident at Wellington, Washington, in March 1910. Photo by Pete Guiterrez, J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: accident.

A Great Northern Railway accident at Wenatchee, Washington, on September 05, 1925. A Dick Johnson photo of Great Northern Railway 735 in mud and high water at the Great Northern Railway terminal in Wenatchee Washington in 1925. Photo by Dick Johnson, J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: accident.

A Great Northern Railway accident, circa 1935. Great Northern Railway 1426 is in the Snohomish River. Mr Fredrickson titles this photo "Taking Water." Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: accident.

A Great Northern Railway accident, circa 1948. A Great Northern Railway wrecker cleans up the rearending of a work train by Great Northern Railway 2517 along the shore of Puget Sound in Washington, circa 1948. Photo by Al Harris, J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: accident, wrecker, .

A Great Northern Railway accident, circa 1948. A Great Northern Railway wrecker cleans up the rearending of a work train by Great Northern Railway 2517 along the shore of Puget Sound in Washington, circa 1948. Photo by Al Harris, J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: accident, wrecker, .

A Great Northern Railway accident, circa 1948. The rerailed cars and locomotive from the rearending of a work train by Great Northern Railway 2517. Photo by Al Harris, J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: accident, wrecker, .

A Great Northern steam locomotive leads a passenger train, circa 1941. The southbound train smokes up the sky as it pounds through Black River, Washington. Photo by J.A. Turner. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, passenger train

A Holland America Westours full-dome passenger car is switched by Burlington Northern locomotive 385 at West Seattle, Washington in 1986. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: passenger car, diesel locomotive

A Milwaukee Road boxcab locomotive set along the Yakima River in Washington, undated.

A Milwaukee Road boxcab locomotive set along the Yakima River in Washington, undated. A boxcab locomotive set leads a freight train along the Yakima River.

A Northern Pacific steam locomotive leads a freight train at Seattle, Washington, circa 1946. The train is passing Interbay and will soon cross over the ship canal to Fremont, the University District and on around the north end of Lake Washington to Woodinville. Photo by J.A. Turner. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive , freight train

A Northern Pacific steam locomotive leads an eastbound freight train out of Tunnel number 4 at Stampede, Washington, circa 1925. The train consist is almost exclusively gondolas. Photo by J.A. Turner. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive , freight train

A Northern Pacific steam locomotive leads a freight train in the Yakima River Canyon near Ellensburg, Washington, on July 23, 1937. The route follows the Yakima River between Ellensburg and Yakima, Washington. Photo by J.A. Turner. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive , freight train

A Northern Pacific freight train with a wood caboose head into the 11th subdivison Lake Washington Belt Line, circa 1941. A crewman grabs train orders as the train rolls through Black River, Washington. Photo by J.A. Turner. Other Subject Classes: freight train, wood caboose

Railroad workers confer at the end of a Northern Pacific freight train with a wood caboose at Black River, Washington, circa 1941. Note the man perched on top of the refrigerator car. Photo by J.A. Turner. Other Subject Classes: freight train, wood caboose

Northern Pacific freight train near Stampede, Washington, circa 1925. A Class Z-3 helper brings up the rear of the long express freight on the Stampede Pass line. Photo by J.A. Turner. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive , freight train

A Northern Pacific steam locomotive leads a passenger train at Seattle, Washington, circa 1935. The train is passing one of the Northern Pacific's iconic semaphore signals at left. Photo by J.A. Turner. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, passenger train

A Northern Pacific sleeping car in the Puget Sound Railway Museum yard at North Bend, Washington, on September 7, 1966. Photo by GJ Werkema. Other subject classes: passenger car, sleeper

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