Amtrak diesel locomotive 208 at Stampede, Washington on August 14, 1972. in the Cascade Mountains. Amtrak 208 leads train number 10 toward Stampede Tunnel in 1972. The engineer is J. Tasche. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotive, passenger train

Amtrak diesel locomotive 208 at Stampede, Washington on August 14, 1972. in the Cascade Mountains. Amtrak 208 leads train number 10 toward Stampede Tunnel in 1972. The engineer is J. Tasche. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotive, passenger train

Amtrak diesel locomotive 328 at Stampede, Washington in 1980 at the summit of Stampede Pass. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotive, passenger train

Amtrak diesel locomotive 564 at Stampede, Washington in 1979 in the Cascade Mountains. Amrak 564 leads train number 8 at Old Stampede in 1979. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotive, passenger train

Amtrak diesel locomotive 564 at Stampede, Washington on September 8, 1974 in the Cascade Mountains. Amtrak 564 leads train number 8 at the east-end tunnel 4 at Stampede in 1974. The engineer is J. Tasche. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotive, passenger train

Burlington Northern diesel locomotive 5751 at Stampede, Washington, on January 19, 1972. Burlington Northern train 174, the Auburn to Pasco service led by 5751. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: freight train, diesel locomotive, ice and snow.

Burlington Northern diesel locomotive 6573 at Stampede, Washington in 1980. Burlington Northern train 174, the Auburn to Pasco service led by 6573, 8116, 8123, 8095 and three other units. Note water tank on the hill. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: freight train, diesel locomotive.

Burlington Northern diesel locomotive 6902 leads coming out of Stampede Tunnel, undated.

Electo-Motive Division (EMD) FT demonstrator locomotive during tests with Dynamometer car number 276 at New Stampede, Washington, in March 1940. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: dynamometer car, diesel locomotive, freight train.

Northern Pacific passenger train number 4, the eastbound Alaskan, approaching New Stampede, Washington, on a snowy but sunny day in 1949. Leading is brand-new passenger diesel locomotive number 6510, three-unit 4500-hp. model F7, built that year by Electro-Motive Division of General Motors. The seven-car secondary transcontinental train consists of Railway Post Office car, baggage, coaches, cafe car. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: passenger train, diesel locomotive, mountains

Northern Pacific passenger train number 4, the eastbound Alaskan, rounds the curve entering Stampede, Washington, in September 1949, led by new passenger diesel unit number 6506, built by Electro-Motive Division that year. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: passenger train, diesel locomotive, mountains

Northern Pacific passenger train number 4, the eastbound Alaskan, nears the summit of Stampede Pass at Stampede, Washington, on a sunny, snowy day in February 1950. Leading is brand-new 4500-hp Electro-Motive Division diesel passenger diesel number 6513. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: passenger train, diesel locomotive, mountains, water tank

Northern Pacific passenger train number 4, the eastbound Alaskan, at Stampede, Washington, on a sunny, snowy day in February 1950. The engineer waves from the cab of brand-new diesel passenger locomotive number 6513, built by Electro-Motive Division of General Motors in 1949, as the train is about to enter two-mile Stampede Tunnel. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: passenger train, diesel locomotive, railroad crew, mountains

Northern Pacific 5407, an Electro-Motive Division (EMD) FT hauls an extra freight west through old Stampede, Washington, in 1949. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotive, freight train, snow and ice.

Northern Pacific number 6000, an FT, leads an extra freight east past the depot at New Stampede, Washington, on June 30, 1945. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: freight train, diesel locomotive, speeder.

Northern Pacific 6000 with an extra freight east in the heavy snow at Stampede, Washington, in 1949. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotive, snow and ice.

Northern Pacific 6000 with an extra freight east in the heavy snow at Stampede, Washington, in 1949. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotive, snow and ice.

Electro-Motive Division (EMD) FT helper number 6007 travels light through Stampede, Washington, in 1945. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotive, mountains.

Northern Pacific 6007 with an extra freight east exiting the snowshed of Tunnel 4 near Stampede, Washington, in June 1945. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotive, freight train, snow shed.

Eastbound train number 640 rounds Borup Loop, Washington, to gain elevation on its way toward New Stampede and Tunnel 4, on April 19, 1962. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotive, freight train, mountains.

An F9 diesel trails two GE U-boats and an SD-45 on eastbound train number 606 going around the Borup Loop between Lester and Stampede, Washington, on December 02, 1967. This photo was chosen for the December 1985 Trains magazine article by David P. Morgan on the Northern Pacific being the "All-American" railroad. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: freight train, diesel locomotive.

An extra freight west passes through Old Stampede, Washington, as it approaches Tunnel 4 circa 1950. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotive, freight train, snow shed.

Operator Cody Caldwell hooping up the staff and respirators to Engineer Frank Cavanaugh from the platform outside the depot also known as the 'pulpit' at New Stampede, Washington, in July 1945. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotive, railroad crew, telegraph station.

Eastbound train number 640 exits Tunnel 4 and passes through Old Stampede, Washington, on April 19, 1962. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotive, freight train, snow shed.

Eastbound train number 640 approaches New Stampede, Washington, depot on its way toward Tunnel 4 on April 19, 1962. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotive, freight train.

Eastbound train number 640 passes the depot at New Stampede, Washington, and is about to enter Tunnel 4 on April 19, 1962. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotive, freight train, mountains.

Northern Pacific diesel locomotive number 6000 at Stampede, Washington, on June 02, 1944. NP 6000 is an FT built by Electro Motive Division of General Motors Company in 1944. This was the first set of road diesels purchased by the NP and is shown on one of its early runs. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotive, freight locomotive

Northern Pacific diesel locomotive number 6000 at Stampede, Washington, on June 02, 1944. NP 6000 is an FT built by Electro Motive Division of General Motors Company in 1944. This was the first set of road diesels purchased by the NP and is less than six months old in this photo. Note the location of the classification flag under the side window. This early location was moved to above the window due to the flag interfering with delivering orders from trackside. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotive, freight locomotive

Eastbound train number 640 rounds Borup Loop, Washington, to gain elevation on its way toward New Stampede and Tunnel 4, on April 19, 1962. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotive, freight train, mountains.

Northern Pacific passenger train number 26, the eastbound Vista-Dome North Coast Limited climbs toward Stampede Pass at Borup Loop between Lester and Stampede, Washington, on April 19, 1962. Distant view looking down from mountain. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: passenger train, diesel locomotive, mountains