A shiny new ES44C4 leads the morning eastbound Z-train through east North Dalles on a crisp Spring morning. The city of The Dalles can be seen in the background underneath Mount Hood. The next train, an eastbound Z can be seen here: BNSF C44-9CW #4958 at East North Dalles.
This photo was taken during the 2012 GorgeRail slideshow weekend.