The Olympian Hiawatha crosses the Hansen Creek trestle enroute to Chicago. I rode this train from Tacoma to Milwaukee within a year or two of when this photo was taken. At the age of four, I remember getting on the train at the new station, and riding the dome car in the mountains.

Photo: Copyright and courtesy of Charles and Dorothy Wood, authors of Milwaukee Road West, an exhaustive and excellent account of the railroad's origins and westward expansion.