Port of Tacoma flatcar number 209 being loaded from a cargo ship dockside at Tacoma, Washington, in August 1980. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: flatcar, ship, dock.

Port Townsend Railroad diesel locomotive number 11 switches grain cars at Tacoma, Washington, in August 1975, soon after the railroad ceased operation in Port Townsend. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotive , covered hopper car.

Port Townsend Railroad diesel locomotive number 11 switches grain cars at Tacoma, Washington, in August 1975, soon after the railroad ceased operation in Port Townsend. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotive , covered hopper car.

Colored postcard of Tacoma Hotel and Northern Pacific trains on a moonlit night in Tacoma, Washington, circa 1900. Passenger train and switch engine with passenger cars move through the yard below the hotel. J.M. Fredrickson Collection. Other Subject Classes: structure, passenger train

Puget Sound Electric Railway freight motor number 601 posses with the crew at the Freight Depot atin Tacoma, Washington, circa 1907. The train may be a work train. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: electric locomotive

Puget Sound Electric Railway interurban car number 509 at Tacoma, Washington, circa 1916. PSE operated from 1902 to 1928 between Tacoma and Seattle, Washington, with headquarters in Kent Washington. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: interurban

Pullman Company lounge car in the coach yard at Tacoma, Washington, circa 1935. Car is a 78-foot heavyweight lounge built by Pullman Standard in 1930. Photo by Herman Hunt, J.M. Fredrickson Collection. Other Subject Classes: passenger car, lounge car, heavyweight.

Pullman Company sleeping car, Alexander Henry in the coach yard at Tacoma, Washington, circa 1935. Car 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.

Pullman Company sleeping car, Arrowhead in the coach yard at Tacoma, Washington, circa 1935. Arrowhead 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.

Pullman Company named sleeping car, circa 1935, in the coach yard at Tacoma, Washington. Car, 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.