CBRW, Columbia Basin 12 at Koren, WA returning to Warden with the Connell Turn on August 7, 2025. CBRW 610 obviously a former MRL SD9 is the second unit.
CBRW, Columbia Basin 12 returning to Warden with the Connell Turn on August 7, 2025 after switching at Bruce, WA. CBRW 610 obviously a former MRL SD9 is the second unit.
CBRW, Columbia Basin 12 & 610 with 19 cars on the 1% grade between Connell and Schlomer on August 7, 2025. There was a huge dust storm that came in from the west on the horizon.
Columbia Basin SD9's 12 & 610 lead the Wheeler Turn over the former Northern Pacific Timber Trestle at Ritell, WA on August 8, 2025. They are crossing the Lind Coulee at Ritell.
Columbia Basin, Connell Turn led by CBRW 12 at Bruce, WA preparing to do some switching along with CBRW 610. Both units are SD9's.
Columbia Basin Railroad, CBRW 12 leads a 30 car Wheeler turn on May 6, 2025 with CBRW 608, approaching Bassett Jct, WA. Both units are rebuilt SD9's.
Amlbing past a seemingly abandoned elevator on the outskirts of Bruce, WA, the CBRW's Connell Turn is close to their namesake and interchange with the waiting BNSF. I was honestly pretty disappoin... (more)
While I found the CBRW to be an interesting railroad, there isn't much to be had in the way of scenery. Luckily the power more than makes up for it. While the #12 has a fascinating history, coming... (more)