Northern Pacific passenger train, Passenger Extra 1776 East, Casey Jones special, approaches Pacific Avenue in Tacoma, Washington, on December 8, 1957. Led by Class W-3 Mikado-type steam locomotive number 1776, train ran Seattle to Centralia and return, the last run of a steam locomotive on the Tacoma Division of the NP. Photo by Jerry Hanson, J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: passenger train, steam locomotive

Northern Pacific passenger train, Passenger Extra 1776 East, Casey Jones special, climbs South Tacoma hill in Tacoma, Washington, on December 8, 1957. Led by Class W-3 Mikado-type steam locomotive number 1776, train ran Seattle to Centralia and return on December 7 and 8, last runs of a steam locomotive on the Tacoma Division of the NP. Looking down on top of first coach toward engine. Photo by Jerry Hanson, J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: passenger train, steam locomotive

Northern Pacific passenger train, running as an extra for opening of Point Defiance line, pauses at the west portal of Nelson Bennett Tunnel near Tacoma, Washington, on December 15, 1914. As officials gather at the tunnel mouth in background, engineer Glenn Portrude and fireman Clay Beegle pose with Class P-1 Ten-wheeler-type steam locomotive number 213, built by American Locomotive Company in 1900. This was the first train through the tunnel. Copy neg. J.M. Fredrickson Collection. Other Subject Classes: passenger train, steam locomotive, railroad crew, tunnel

Northern Pacific passenger train, Shriners' special, at Tacoma, Washington, circa 1949. Led by Class Q-6 Pacific-type steam locomotive number 2250 are a baggage car and long consist of heavyweight passenger cars, passing through Moon yard southbound. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: passenger train, steam locomotive, passenger car, railroad yard

Northern Pacific passenger train stopped at the new station in Steilacoom, Washington, on a snowy December 15, 1914. Led by Class P-1 Ten-wheeler-type steam locomotive number 213, the seven-car train was making the inaugural run over the new Point Defiance Line. J.M. Fredrickson Collection. Other Subject Classes: passenger train, steam locomotive, passenger station

Northern Pacific passenger train, Passenger Extra 2610 East, Seattle Times special, speed through Steilacoom, Washington, on a snowy day circa 1950. Led by Class A Northern-type steam locomotive number 2610 are coaches chartered by the newspaper to give their carriers a day excursion to Portland. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: passenger train, steam locomotive, passenger car

Northern Pacific passenger train along the Stillaguamish River at Robe, Washington, circa 1910. Steam locomotive number 366 leads a baggage car and three coaches along the Monte Cristo branch, formerly the Everett & Monte Cristo/Hartford Eastern railroads. Photo by G. C. Armstrong, J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: passenger train, steam locomotive, passenger cars

Northern Pacific passenger train, special, stands in the station at Pullman, Washington, circa 1927. Carrying white flags indicating an extra, or special, train, Class S-4 Ten-wheeler-type steam locomotive number 1383 leads another engine and a long consist of coaches. A large crowd of passengers and greeters mill about the station, and dozens of automobiles and several buses congregate in the parking areas. J.M. Fredrickson Collection. Other Subject Classes: passenger train, steam locomotive, passenger station, people

Northern Pacific passenger train, Casey Jones Excursions special, approaches a telltale near Olympia, Washington, on December 8, 1957. Class W-3 Mikado-type steam locomotive and train ran Seattle to Centralia and return on December 7 and 8, last runs of steam power on the NP Tacoma Division. Photo by Jerry Hanson, J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: passenger train, steam locomotive, telltale