Amtrak passenger train number 8, the Empire Builder, at Renton, Washington, on December 24, 1977. Eastbound train of passenger cars led by F40 diesel locomotive number 249 stopping at Burlington Northern station, train order signal, during detour over Burlington Northern/Milwaukee Road between Argo and Easton. Other Subject Classes: passenger cars, diesel locomotives, railroad stations, railroad signaling.

Amtrak passenger train number 8, the Empire Builder, at Renton, Washington in 1978. Eastbound passenger train arriving at station led by F40-type diesel locomotive number 248 while detouring on Burlington Northern and Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul and Pacific Railroad between Seattle and Easton, due to washouts on regular Burlington Northern route over Stampede Pass. Other Subject Classes: passenger cars, diesel locomotives, railroad stations, railroad mainline.

Burlington Northern freight train at Renton, Washington, circa 1995. Eastbound train of freight cars led by diesel locomotive number 2189 passing standing Spirit of Washington Dinner Train at station. Other Subject Classes: freight cars, passenger cars, diesel locomotives, railroad stations.

Burlington Northern freight train led by diesel locomotive 6007D at Renton, Washington, on May 05, 1970. Train number 1204, the Auburn to Bellingham freight, has Boeing Canopy Cars in its consist and is shown between Black River and Renton. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: freight train.

Burlington Northern Railroad freight train at Renton, Washington, circa 1990. Westbound freight cars and caboose led by diesel locomotive number 2978 on Houser Way past station; employees long refered to this train as the "Renton Rocket." Walter W. Ainsworth Collection. Other Subject Classes: freight cars, cabooses, diesel locomotives, railroad stations.

Burlington Northern Railroad freight train at Renton, Washington, circa 1995. Eastbound freight cars on mainline down Houser Way with caboose number 12617, heading for Boeing plant. Other Subject Classes: freight cars, cabooses, railroad mainline.

Burlington Northern Railroad freight train at Renton, Washington, circa 1995. Eastbound train of freight cars led by diesel locomotive number 1812 on mainline down Houser Way en route to Weyerhaeuser mill at Snoqualmie. Other Subject Classes: freight cars, diesel locomotives, railroad mainline.

Burlington Northern Railroad freight train at Renton, Washington, circa 1995. Rear of eastbound freight train, caboose, moving down Burlington Northern mainline on Houser Way. Other Subject Classes: freight cars, cabooses, railroad mainline.

Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul and Pacific Railroad passenger train number 15, Olympian Hiawatha, at Renton, Washington, circa 1947. Rear end of open-platform observation car as train stands on Houser Way east of station, rear brakeman by vestibule ahead. Other Subject Classes: passenger car, railroad employee.

Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul and Pacific Railroad steam locomotive number 51 at Renton, Washington, circa 1947. Front left of 2-6-6-2 Mallet-type steam locomotive heading westbound freight train meeting caboose and work train cars on shared Pacific Coast/Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul and Pacific Railroad mainline east of Renton. Photo by Harold Hill. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotives, maintenance and repair cars, cabooses, railroad mainline.

Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Company electric locomotive number E-4 at Renton, Washington, in 1949. Milwaukee Road bipolar E-4 leads passenger train No. 15 through Renton in 1949. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: electric locomotive, passenger train.

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.

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 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 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 17, the Columbian, at Renton, Washington, circa 1920. Westbound train of passenger cars led by Pacific-type steam locomotive on shared Pacific Coast/Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul and Pacific Railroad mainline down Houser Way approaching station, new trolley wire overhead, town buildings. Other Subject Classes: passenger cars, steam locomotives, railroad mainline, railroad electrification.

Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad steam locomotive number 726 at Renton, Washington in March 1947. Left front of Mikado-type steam locomotive leading caboose west on Houser Way, Milwaukee Road trolley wire, town buildings. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotives, cabooses, railroad electrification, miscellanea.

Columbia and Puget Sound Railroad box car number 163 at Renton, Washington, circa 1910. Wood box car standing in yard. Other Subject Classes: freight cars, railroad yards.

Great Northern Diesel Locomotive 99, Class SW8 in Renton, Washington, undated. Photograph by Wade Stevenson.

Great Northern Railway diesel locomotive number 228 at Renton, Washington, circa 1965. American Locomotive Company model RS3 diesel locomotive and caboose running in Pacific Coast Railroad service westbound on shared Pacific Coast/Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul and Pacific Railroad mainline down Houser Way, brakeman on far step. Photo by Robert W. Johnston. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotives, cabooses, railroad mainlines, railroad employees.

Great Northern Railway diesel locomotive number 228 at Renton, Washington, circa 1965. American Locomotive Company model RS3 diesel locomotive and caboose X1 running in Pacific Coast Railroad service westbound on shared Pacific Coast/Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul and Pacific Railroad mainline, trolley wire of tenant Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul and Pacific Railroad overhead. Photo by Robert W. Johnston. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotives, cabooses, railroad mainline, railroad electrification.

Great Northern Railway diesel locomotive number 228 at Renton, Washington, circa 1965. American Locomotive Company model RS3 diesel locomotive in Pacific Coast Railroad service, switching automobile cars. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotives, freight cars.

Great Northern Railway diesel locomotive number 230 at Renton, Washington, circa 1965. Left side of American Locomotive Company model RS3 diesel locomotive in service on Pacific Coast Railroad. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotives.

Great Northern Railway diesel locomotive number 77 at Renton, Washington, circa 1952. Left front of Electro-Motive Division model SW1 diesel locomotive in Pacific Coast Railroad service, engineer Fritz Soderback, caboose, at east Renton junction. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotives, railroad employees, cabooses.

Great Northern Railway diesel locomotive number 77 at Renton, Washington, circa 1952. Left front of Electro-Motive Division model SW1 diesel locomotive in Pacific Coast Railroad service, engineer Fritz Soderback, caboose, at east Renton junction. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotives, railroad employees, cabooses.

Great Northern Railway diesel locomotive number 77 at Renton, Washington, circa 1953. Front of Electro-Motive model SW1 diesel locomotive in service on Pacific Coast Railroad standing, with engineer Fritz Soderback. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotives, railroad employees.

Great Northern Railway diesel locomotive number 77 at Renton, Washington, circa 1953. Front of Electro-Motive model SW1 diesel locomotive in service on Pacific Coast Railroad leading caboose west near Cedar River bridge after delivering cars to industries, joining shared Pacific Coast/Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul and Pacific Railroad mainline, Milwaukee trolley wire overhead. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotives, railroad mainline, railroad bridges, railroad electrification.

May Creek Logging Company freight train near Renton, Washington, in 1912. Flat cars loaded with logs led by Climax-type steam locomotive number 2 passing beneath Pacific Coast Railroad trestle over May Creek en route to Lake Washington, locomotive and train crews. Other Subject Classes: freight cars, steam locomotives, railroad employees, railroad bridges.

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.