Burlington Northern signal equipment in dispatchers office at Tacoma, Washington, in 1979. Portion of Centralized Traffic Control (CTC) board. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: signal equipment

Burlington Northern signal equipment at Tacoma, Washington, in 1982. Centralized traffic control desk, dispatcher Duke Tone, l., unidentified, r., in dispatchers office. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: signal equipment, railroad employee, dispatchers office

Burlington Northern track washout at Tacoma, Washington, on February 19, 1972. The rain-soaked ground caused a slide under the Prairie Line between Tacoma and South Tacoma leaving a portion of track including a switch dangling. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: maintenance of way, track damage.

Burlington Northern track washout at Tacoma, Washington, on February 19, 1972. The rain-soaked ground caused a slide under the Prairie Line between Tacoma and South Tacoma leaving a portion of track including a switch dangling. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: maintenance of way, track damage.

Burlington Northern track washout at Tacoma, Washington, on February 19, 1972. The rain-soaked ground caused a slide under the Prairie Line between Tacoma and South Tacoma leaving a portion of track including a switch dangling. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: maintenance of way, track damage.

Burlington Northern track washout at Tacoma, Washington, on February 19, 1972. The rain-soaked ground caused a slide under the Prairie Line between Tacoma and South Tacoma leaving a portion of track including a switch dangling. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: maintenance of way, track damage.

Burlington Northern track washout at Tacoma, Washington, on February 19, 1972. The rain-soaked ground caused a slide under the Prairie Line between Tacoma and South Tacoma leaving a portion of track including a switch dangling. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: maintenance of way, track damage.

Burlington Northern track washout at Tacoma, Washington, on February 19, 1972. The rain-soaked ground caused a slide under the Prairie Line between Tacoma and South Tacoma leaving a portion of track including a switch dangling. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: maintenance of way, track damage.

Burlington Northern track washout at Tacoma, Washington, on February 19, 1972. The rain-soaked ground caused a slide under the Prairie Line between Tacoma and South Tacoma leaving a portion of track including a switch dangling. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: maintenance of way, track damage.

Burlington Northern freight train number 112 at 15th Street in Tacoma, Washington, on January 13, 1986. The power includes Southern Pacific units 7318, 7481, 7x29, and Burlington Northern 6340. The engines have run around the train after coming down the ex-Northern Pacific Prairie Line and have re-coupled to the train to depart towards Seattle at 15th Street. The 705 freeway construction is visible alongside the train. See JMF17-12344.0 thru JMF17-12346.0. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: freight train, diesel locomotive.