(4K) Commute: Railfanning an evening Sounder commute on the BNSF in South Seattle, Washington

Scenic Sub Intermodal Westbound BNSF Intermodal passing Winton, Washington. Consist on this train: • BNSF 6506 GE ES44C4 • BNSF 6662 GE ES44C4 • BNSF 8349GE ES44C4 DPU Pushers on rear • BNSF 8499 - EMD SD70ACe • BNSF 3986 - GE ET44C4 BNSF intermodal trains frequently run on the Scenic Subdivision, BNSF’s historic route over the Cascade Mountains via Stevens Pass. This is a part of the BNSF Northern Transcon, connecting Seattle/Puget Sound to Wenatchee and eastward. This important mainline has dr

Icicle Station An eastbound BNSF intermodal is holding in a passing siding at the Amtrak station in Leavenworth, Washington. The early morning Westbound Amtrak Empire Builder is arriving on time. The Cascade Mountains scenery between Leavenworth and Seattle on the BNSF Scenic Subdivision is spectacular at sunrise. After the Amtrak station stop is completed, the intermodal will get clearance to proceed eastbound to Wenatchee. Icicle Station in Leavenworth, Washington, is served by two daily Amtra