Portland & Western SD7 & SD9 Pacific Northwest Railfanning 2023-01-17 | Portland & Western's SD7 #1501 and SD9 #1852 switch the two yards in Albany, Oregon on January 16, 2023.
Some Trains with Erik Pacific Northwest Railfanning 2026-09-13 | Some video I took last weekend and today, a few Amtrak trains, and a couple UP trains. Locations in Seattle, Eugene and northward to Salem.
Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad Pacific Northwest Railfanning 2026-08-23 | A couple of runbys on August 22nd, 2026 of the Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad
2026 Oregon International Air Show highlights Pacific Northwest Railfanning 2026-08-17 | A little clip of the 2026 edition of the Oregon International Air Show in McMinnville.
Washington Park & Zoo Railway Pacific Northwest Railfanning 2026-08-16 | Railfanning the little train at the Oregon Zoo.
WES Commuter Rail Pacific Northwest Railfanning 2026-08-13 | On August 12, 2026, TriMet and the Portland & Western ran their Budd RDCs in revenue service.
The oldest operating steam tractor in the world Pacific Northwest Railfanning 2026-07-26 | The oldest tractor performs in a tractor pull.
The Great Oregon Steam-Up Pacific Northwest Railfanning 2026-07-26 | The 2026 edition of the annual Great Oregon Steam-Up located in Brooks, Oregon
White Pass & Yukon Railroad Pacific Northwest Railfanning 2026-07-22 | Ride the White Pass & Yukon Railroad from Skagway, Alaska to Carcross, Yukon Territory.
Sail to Alaska July 2026 Pacific Northwest Railfanning 2026-07-22 | Sail with me from Vancouver to Alaska
From Portland, Oregon to Vancouver, British Columbia Pacific Northwest Railfanning 2026-07-22 | We fly from PDX to YVR, then explore a bit of Vancouver by transit.
Seattle Transit Stuff Pacific Northwest Railfanning 2026-07-05 | A friend and I ride transit in Seattle.
Secret Beach Pacific Northwest Railfanning 2026-06-23 | Just some video of the Pacific Ocean at Secret Beach in Oceanside, Oregon
Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad - Father’s Day 2026 Pacific Northwest Railfanning 2026-06-22 | The Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad ran some pretty full trains for Father’s Day 2026. The weather was perfect and hopefully lots of happy dads and families.
2026 Rose City Garden Railway Society tour Pacific Northwest Railfanning 2026-06-21 | The annual Rose City Garden Railway Society tour featured 13 garden railroads across the Portland Metro area. Here’s just a small sampling of this years’ featured railroads.
Train Day Portland 2026 Pacific Northwest Railfanning 2026-05-10 | Another fine day with five steam locomotives and lots of railfans at the Oregon Rail Heritage Center, celebrating 157 years since the Golden Spike was driven into the tie at Promontory, Utah, finishing the Transcontinental Railroad.
Union Pacific at Boardman and Arlington Pacific Northwest Railfanning 2026-04-27 | A chase of a westbound Union Pacific intermodal train at the east end of the Columbia Gorge
Cheney, Washington Pacific Northwest Railfanning 2026-04-26 | Watching trains go by the newly restored depot in Cheney, Waahington on Saturday, April 25, 2026
MAX at Orenco Station Pacific Northwest Railfanning 2026-04-19 | Several MAX trains arriving and departing Orenco Station in Hillsboro, Oregon
Portland & Western Railroad Rock Train Pacific Northwest Railfanning 2026-04-16 | PNWR’s Rock Train heads south past the old electric substation at Waconda, then turns onto the Rock Spur leading to a Knife River, Inc. rock quarry.
The Secret Beach Tunnel Pacific Northwest Railfanning 2026-04-10 | A tunnel in Oceanside takes you to a “secret” beach. (not really that secret)
Riding Transit in Seattle Pacific Northwest Railfanning 2026-04-05 | Riding transit in and around Seattle, including a double decker bus and a monorail.
PNWR Willamina Turn - March 31, 2026 Pacific Northwest Railfanning 2026-04-01 | A couple clips of P&W’s Willamina Turn headed back to Whiteson the evening of March 31, 2026.
Portland & Western and Union Pacific at Labish Pacific Northwest Railfanning 2026-03-31 | A pair of freight trains on Union Pacific’s Brooklyn Subdivision on the afternoon of March 30, 2026
St. Patricks Weekend Steam Pacific Northwest Railfanning 2026-03-16 | Starting with Polson Lumber Company 2 in Portland, then McCloud Railway 25 on the Oregon Coast. Trains by the Oregon Rail Heritage Foundation and the Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad.
Beer & Trains Pacific Northwest Railfanning 2026-03-15 | Enjoy a view of the Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad from your table at Pelican Brewing in Rockaway Beach.
Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad - McCloud Railway 25 Pacific Northwest Railfanning 2026-03-15 | McCloud Railway 25 steams up the old Punk, Rotten & Nasty
Polson Logging Company 2 Pacific Northwest Railfanning 2026-03-14 | The Oregon Rail Heritage Center is running a weekend of steam excursions for the St. Patricks Day weekend.
Ballard Terminal Railroad Pacific Northwest Railfanning 2026-01-19 | A little, obscure switching railroad in the Ballard neighborhood of Seattle
Christmas Trains Pacific Northwest Railfanning 2025-12-22 | Portland’s Holiday Express, and Lebanon’s Candy Cane Express
Spokane Christmas Tree Lighting Pacific Northwest Railfanning 2025-11-30 | The lighting of Spokane’s Christmas Tree at Riverfront Park
Willamette Falls, by Amtrak Pacific Northwest Railfanning 2025-11-23 | Passing Willamette Falls aboard Amtrak
Amtrak Cascades beautiful scenery Pacific Northwest Railfanning 2025-11-23 | a view out the window aboard Amtrak Cascades in Oregon, looking at the picturesque scenery and beauty of the Willamette Valley.
Staver Locomotive Just Run Trains Pacific Northwest Railfanning 2025-10-11 | A day of trains at Staver Locomotive
2025 Rose City Garden Railway Society Summer Tour Pacific Northwest Railfanning 2025-06-15 | Some clips from this year's Railroads in the Garden.
Site of the 2008 Cascade Line Landslide Pacific Northwest Railfanning 2025-06-14 | In 2008 a massive landslide took out a significant part of Union Pacific's Cascade Line east of Oakridge. Here, we pass over the site aboard Amtrak's Coast Starlight.
Union Pacifics Eugene Yard (now Central Oregon & Pacific Railroad) Pacific Northwest Railfanning 2025-06-14 | Amtrak's Coast Starlight passes by Union Pacific's Eugene Yard, which is now operated by Central Oregon & Pacific Railroad. Until the mid-1990s, this was Southern Pacific's hub for Oregon, dispatching trains for the Siskiyou, Coos Bay and Toledo Lines as well as locals up the Brooklyn Subdivision and all around Eugene and Springfield. It also classified cars for the Willamette & Pacific and Willamette Valley Railroads.
Amtrak Trees (2) Pacific Northwest Railfanning 2025-06-14 | Another fine video exhibiting the best in Amtrak's Coast Starlight scenery from the train.
California-Oregon State Line aboard Amtrak Pacific Northwest Railfanning 2025-06-14 | The Amtrak Coast Starlight leaves California and enters Oregon on its northward trek to Klamath Falls, Eugene, Portland, and ultimately Seattle, Washington.
Portland & Western Railroads Albany UP Yard Pacific Northwest Railfanning 2025-06-14 | Entering the Portland & Western Railroad yard aboard Amtrak's Coast Starlight.
I-5 Traffic Congestion in Millersburg Pacific Northwest Railfanning 2025-06-14 | Traffic is horrendous on Interstate 5, so take Amtrak's Coast Starlight instead and leave the driving to us.
Sacramento Southern Railroad Pacific Northwest Railfanning 2025-06-14 | The Sacramento Southern Railroad leaves the Central Pacific depot in Old Sacramento for a three and a half mile run south along the Sacramento River.
Sacramento Southern Railroad switching Pacific Northwest Railfanning 2025-06-14 | The Sacramento Southern Railroad starts its day switching cars in front of the California State Railroad Museum, using a small General Electric 25-ton locomotive.
