Bridge crew at work on rebuilding Oregon Trunk Railway bridge T-149-6 at Bend, Oregon in circa 1956. Lumber storage buildings of the Shevlin-Hixon Company in the background.

Pacific Coast Railroad conductor Joseph F. Bow in Washington in February 1948. Conductor Bow at desk in caboose during Seattle-Black Diamond run. Photo by Seattle Times, Maple Valley Historical Society Collection. Other Subject Classes: railroad employees, cabooses.

Pacific Coast Railroad railroad employees at Seattle, Washington on December 31, 1947. Railroad crewmen sign on duty, from left Tommy Wieltschnig, hostler; Charles Newman, shop foreman; Fritz Soderback, engineer. Photo by Seattle Times, Maple Valley Historical Society Collection. Other Subject Classes: railroad employees.

Passengers Jim and Tim Fredrickson and David and Ricky Cratsenberg with waiter in Traveller's Rest car on Northern Pacific train number 26, the eastbound Vista-Dome North Coast Limited, between Seattle and East Auburn, Washington, in 1955. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: passengers, railroad crew, passenger car, passenger train

Passengers Tim Fredrickson and Ricky Cratsenberg in coach on Northern Pacific train number 26, the eastbound Vista-Dome North Coast Limited, between Seattle and East Auburn, Washington, in 1955. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: passengers, passenger car, passenger train

Portland Terminal Railroad tie tamper and track crew at Portland near Union Station in 1984. Photograph by Alden Raney. Other subject classes: Track-Maintenance.

Portland Terminal Railroad tie tamper and track crew at Portland near Union Station in 1984. Photograph by Alden Raney. Other subject classes: Track-Maintenance.

Railroad employee and soldier at Stampede, Washington, circa 1917. Possible locomotive crewman and soldier pose next to locomotive. Ackley album. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: railroad crew, people, steam locomotive