Northern Pacific mixed train number 594, South Bend-Centralia, awaits departure in the station at South Bend, Washington, on March 19, 1954. Class W Mikado-type steam locomotive number 1621 leads the train of freight cars, baggage-coach, and two cabooses added to accommodate extra passengers on this final run, and observers mill about the station platorm. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: mixed train, steam locomotive, station, passengers, people

Northern Pacific Class W Mikado-type steam locomotive number 1621 and combination baggage-coach are turned on the wye track at South Bend, Washington, on March 19, 1954. Locomotive will take water at the tank, then switch combine and two cabooses, at right, onto the rear of waiting freight cars for the return trip to Centralia on the train's final run. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, passenger car, caboose, water tank, railroad yard