I have finally gotten a substantial Portland MAX Light Rail Section done (I photographed the entire system back in October) and might has well make it the initial upload, here are 31 stations or stops: Old Town/Chinatown–(12 photos) Skidmore Fountain–(page rebuilt with 7 photos) Oak Street/SW 1st Avenue–(page rebuilt with 13 new photos) Morrison/SW 3rd […]
Category: Pacific Northwest
My answer is a bit of both, the line is the oldest form of any type of fixed guideway transit still in operation in the Pacific Northwest, the Alweg Monorail built for the 1962 Worlds Fare. It is a transit mode that has never really seen the light of day on a widespread scale in […]
Well its time to go back to the Pacific Northwest from the my trip there. I spent all day today designing a homepage for the region based on what else but a map of Amtrak Cascades! Over the past to days I got the Central Link Light Rail and the Downtown Transit Tunnel Done: Capital […]
Well when I was on my Fall Foliage Through Domes Trip I managed to get every station on Amtrak Cascades (well Vancouver, WA was from my trip there in 2006). Here is the rest of that all new section with tons of photos: Centralia, WA–(51 photos) Kelso-Longview, WA–(46 photos) Portland, OR-Union Station–(71 photos) Oregon City, […]
Well I’m back from Boston after a few days getting every single station and wayside platform on the Green Line (heck they all have names and some unusual boarding procedures) plus a few more Commuter Rail Stations (had bad luck with timing otherwise I would have gotten more), I’ll upload those soon. First is an […]
Greetings from my iPhone and the MegaBus to Boston stuck in traffic on I-287 in Westchester where I have family obligations and am going up a few days early to finish off the green line and get some more Commuter Rail. I am currently on the bus two hours late after missing an earlier one […]
Well Tacoma (link and all) I am still working on but I have finished the 5 intermediate stops the more established Sounder South Commuter Rail Line makes between Seattle and Tacoma: Tukwila (also Amtrak Cascades)–(48 photos) Kent–(55 photos) Kent BN Depot–(14 photos) Auburn–(27 photos) Sumner–(25 photos) Puyallup–(50 photos) Enjoy! Tacoma Tomorrow!
This is the next 4 station installment of the Cascades Corridor that brings us the rest of the way down to Seattle-King Street Station by the 3 stations served by Sounder North’s 4 rush-hour peak direction trips into Seattle. The Seattle Coach Yard just south of the station is also included and I made it […]
In this update I’m proud to begin brining the US portion of my trip onto the website. On my Fall Foliage Through Domes Trip I had the pleasure to get to every Amtrak Cascades Station, here are the first four: Vancouver, BC–(26 Photos) Bellingham, WA–(45 photos) Mt. Vernon, WA–(23 photos) Stanwood, WA–(27 photos) Enjoy!