Northern Pacific boxcar 390000, at Spokane, Washington, June 1969.

Northern Pacific passenger train number 2, the eastbound Mainstreeter, stands at the station at Spokane, Washington, in July 1968, behind two-unit diesel locomotive led by number 6703C, a 1750-hp model F9, built by Electro-Motive Division in 1956. Seven-car train consists of baggage car, coaches, cafeteria car, sleeping car, and business car for company officials. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: passenger train, diesel locomotive, passenger station

Northern Pacific passenger train number 2, the eastbound North Coast Limited, passes through railroad yards on its way out of Spokane, Washington, in 1941. Powering the train is Class A Northern-type steam locomotive number 2611, built by American Locomotive Company in 1926, one of twelve that were the first of this type in the U.S. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: passenger train, steam locomotive, railroad yard

Northern Pacific Diner Number 453, at Spokane, Washington, June 1969.

Northern Pacific Diner Number 578, at Spokane, Washington, June 1969.

Northern Pacific Railway Post Office/Express Number 85, at Spokane, Washington, June 1967.

Northern Pacific steam locomotive 1252 at Spokane, Washington, in 1941. Number 1252 is a class Y-2 built by Schenectady in 1901. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, roster photo

Northern Pacific steam locomotive 1252 at Spokane, Washington, on December 01, 1948. Number 1252 is a class Y-2 built by Schenectady in 1901. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive in roster photo

Northern Pacific steam locomotive 1254 at Spokane, Washington, on May 27, 1953. Number 1254 is a class Y-2 built by Schenectady in 1901. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive in roster photo

Northern Pacific steam locomotive 1506 at Spokane, Washington, in 1941. Number 1506, a class W built by Alco-Brooks in 1904, poses with an eastbound local freight. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: steam locomotive, freight train