Remember when we were sick of seeing these? Photo by David Petke. From my collection.

"Don't go to Pasco, dude. They're a bunch of nepotistic tire slashers who hate anyone from the Coast"...This was music to my ears as a 24-year-old new hire fresh out of the Corps (Marines, not Pea... (more)

Making this photographer feel right at home, CN SD70M-2 8959 prepares to depart Pasco with a loaded BNSF grain train for Longview.

Pasco, WA based Job #401 (Plymouth Turn) gets set to head out of town onto the Fallbridge Sub.

A nice looking pair of BNSF SD40-2s grab a cut of cars out of the yard in Pasco to be humped.

Gone are the days of leading hot intermodal trains across the desert, but this former ATSF GP60M is still looking good wearing BNSF's corporate scheme.

BNSF SD40-2 1688 and SD75M 287 wait for an assignment on the shop tracks in Pasco, WA.

A good looking consist heads into the east end of the large yard at Pasco, WA with BNSF's Connell turn.

BNSF GP60M 136, SD60Ms 1447 and 1473 bring the Connell turn to a slow approaching the yard at Pasco, WA.

BNSF's Connell turn approaches the yard at Pasco, WA meeting BNSF's H PASLAU1 16.

BNSF 25th Anniversary unit #6075, taken from the E. A St crossing.

Burlington Northern SD9 6124 in hump service at Pasco WA July 1972. The 6124 was built as Great Northern 597 in April 1958 and retired in October 1983. Vincent Porrecca Photo from my Collection.

Burlington Northern SD7 6006 in hump service at Pasco WA July 1972. Built in May 1952 as Great Northern 556 and retired in September 1983. This SD7 has left its home rails on the old GN Mesabi Div... (more)

Westbound freight on BN's ex SP&S Spokane to Pasco line.