Puget Sound Electric Railway electric locomotive 627 with coal train made up of wood outside braced hoppers at Renton, Washington, circa 1916. Number 627 was home-built in 1907. The background shows talling rock piles and some houses on the surrounding hills. The crew of 5 is visible at the front of the locomotive. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: electric locomotive, hopper car

Pacific Coast Railroad freight train at Renton, Washington, on March 31, 1951. Eastbound freight train led by Consolidation-type steam locomotive meeting westbound Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul and Pacific Railroad passenger train number 15, Olympian Hiawatha, with electric locomotive number E5, dwarf signal at east end of yard. Photo by Tom Kroutz. Other Subject Classes: freight cars, steam locomotives, railroad yards, electric locomotives, passenger cars, railroad signaling.

Milwaukee Road electric locomotive Number E-4, at Renton, Washington in 1948. Number E-4, a bipolar electric locomotive, leads the Olympian Hiawatha through Renton, Washington in May, 1948. Photograph by Al Farrow.

Milwaukee Road electric locomotive Number E-4, at Renton, Washington in 1948.

Milwaukee Road electric locomotive Number E23A at Renton, Washington in 1953.

Milwaukee Road electric locomotive Number E23A at Renton, Washington in 1953. Number E23A, part of a class EP-1A two-unit passenger motor, leads the westbound Olympian Hiawatha through Renton, Washington in 1953.

Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad passenger train number 15, the Olympian, at Renton, Washington in 1947. View from cab of Pacific Coast Railroad steam locomotive number 15 of westbound train of passenger cars led by bipolar-type electric locomotive moving through switch past station, dwarf signal, joint yard. Photo by Harold Hill. Other Subject Classes: passenger cars, electric locomotives, steam locomotives, freight cars, railroad signaling, railroad stations, railroad yards.

Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad passenger train number 15, Olympian Hiawatha, at Renton, Washington in 1953. Westbound train of passenger cars led by newly upgraded boxcab-type electric locomotive number E-23 passing electric substation en route to Seattle and Tacoma. Other Subject Classes: passenger cars, electric locomotives, railroad electrification.

Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad freight train at Renton, Washington in December 1944. Westbound train of box cars led by three-unit boxcab-type electric locomotive number E-25 meeting standing Pacific Coast Railroad steam locomotive number 15 and caboose number 52 on shared mainline. Photo by Harold Hill. Other Subject Classes: freight cars, electric locomotives, steam locomotives, cabooses, railroad mainline.

Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad electric locomotive at Renton, Washington, circa 1920. Front of boxcab-type electric freight locomotive westbound arriving at station on early trip, possibly first run. Other Subject Classes: electric locomotives, railroad electrification.