Northern Pacific passenger trains number 25 and 1, North Coast Limited and Mainstreeter, running combined as Extra 6502C West, passing through Half Moon yard at Tacoma, Washington, in April 1961. Trains detoured from Pasco west, consolidated at Kelso due to engine failure on number 1. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: passenger train, diesel locomotive, railroad yard, detour

Northern Pacific passenger trains number 25 and 1, North Coast Limited and Mainstreeter, running combined as Extra 6502C West, arriving at Tacoma, Washington, in April 1961, led by diesel unit number 6502C. Trains detoured from Pasco west, consolidated at Kelso due to engine failure on number 1. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: passenger train, diesel locomotive, detour

Northern Pacific coal bunker at Tacoma, Washington, circa 1890. Steamship awaits loading, coal cars line top of structure. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: coal bunkers, ship, freight car

Northern Pacific coal bunkers at Tacoma, Washington, circa 1888. Twin trestle bunkers with steam switch engine, sailing ship berthed at large bunker. Photo by U.P. Hadley, J.M. Fredrickson collection.. Other Subject Classes: coal bunker, steam locomotive, ship

A Northern Pacific caboose trails a cut of cars from Half-Moon yard to the Prairie Line in Tacoma, Washington, in October 1969. This switching assignment was known as the "Long Hill job". Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotive, switcher locomotive.

Northern Pacific billboard, "You'll Like the Faster North Coast Limited," at 25th and Jefferson, Tacoma, Washington, December 24, 1952. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: advertisement, sign

Northern Pacific Beneficial Association ambulance at Tacoma, Washington, circa 1914. J.M. Fredrickson collection.. Other Subject Classes: ambulance, hospital

New Haven Railroad sleeping car, Westward Ho at Tacoma, Washington, circa 1935. Car moves into Tacoma Union Station near 15th Street. Westward Ho is a 73-foot, 6-inch heavyweight sleeper, built by Pullman. Photo by Herman Hunt, J.M. Fredrickson Collection. Other Subject Classes: passenger car, sleeping car, heavyweight.

New Haven Railroad sleeping car, Bridgeport in the coach yard at Tacoma, Washington, circa 1935. Bridgeport is a 73-foot, 6-inch heavyweight sleeper built by Pullman. Photo by Herman Hunt, J.M. Fredrickson Collection. Other Subject Classes: passenger car, sleeping car, heavyweight.