No. 24 leads a Milwaukee Road transcontinental freight west as it descends toward Kittitas, WA after climbing Boyleston Hill. Note the helpers cut into the train. Milwaukee used radio controlled m... (more)

Milwaukee Road SD40-2s 157 and 136 were on helper duty out of Kittitas, WA in August 1978. On this date the crew is just returning to the depot after dropping off Extra 24 West which it helped up ... (more)

MILW train 202 climbs east out of Kittitas, WA over Renslow trestle on its way to Beverly, WA and Othello for a crew change. The bridge which still stands in 2016 spans a valley that interstate 90... (more)

MILW 24 passes the Kittitas depot and substation as it accelerates west out of town with its extra freight. The train has just dropped off manned helpers after a climb up from Beverly, WA on the C... (more)

MILW 24 heads up a quartet of SD40-2s as its westbound extra gets underway at Kittitas, WA after stopping to cut out helpers, viewable in the distance. The grade west of Beverly climbing out of th... (more)

MILW 136 and a sister SD40-2 serve as helper units stationed at Kittitas, Wash. in August 1978. they help handle trains east over the Saddle Mountains to Beverly and west again. The westbound grad... (more)