Northern Pacific 1752, a class W-3, leads an eastbound extra freight between Chehalis Junction and Napavine, Washington, in 1953. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, freight train.

Northern Pacific 1752, a class W-3, leads an eastbound extra freight between Chehalis Junction and Napavine, Washington, in 1953. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, freight train, grade crossing.

Northern Pacific 1752, a class W-3, leads an eastbound extra freight at Napavine, Washington, in 1953. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, freight train.

Northern Pacific 1619, a class W, leads an eastbound extra freight train through Napavine, Washington, in August 1944. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, freight train.

Northern Pacific 1548, a class W, leads a work extra with ditcher number 13 at Napavine, Washington, in 1953. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, work train, ditcher.

Northern Pacific steam locomotive 1548 at Napavine, Washington, circa 1950. Number 1548 is a class W built by Alco-Brooks in 1905. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive in roster photo

Northern Pacific passenger train number 408, Seattle-Portland, crests the 1-percent grade up from Chehalis Valley at Napavine, Washington, in April 1945, led by a Class A Northern-type steam locomotive. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: passenger train, steam locomotive

Newaukum Valley Railroad three-truck Shay steam locomotive number 2 (construction number 461) at Napavine, Washington, circa 1920. J.M. Fredrickson Collection. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, geared locomotive , logging locomotive.