Railfanning Northwest Washington - NRHS RailCamp 2023

My friend and I signed up for NRHS rail camp Northwest and after months of waiting we finally went. Without a doubt one of the best weeks of my life and met some awesome people along the way too. The clips seen in this video are during the trip and camp in Tacoma and a bit of Portland. Enjoy!
Saturday (day before camp): Puyallup
0:07 BNSF EVELVJ
0:31 Amtrak 507
Sunday (shots before I checked into camp) Tacoma dome and Titlow beach
1:10 Sounder ball game extra
3:02 Amtrak 11
5:06 BNSF oil train
6:35 UP stack train
8:53 BNSF trash train
10:49 BNSF H-LVJEVE
Monday Day 1: Visited Link light rail shops and Rainier Rail
10:52 Amtrak 500
11:12 Starting up WRL 5119
11:26 a look inside the unit
11:53 horn shows
12:13 CWW 3000 (ex TMBL 3000)
12:17 CWW 1202 (ex Simpson logging 1202)
12:21 Remains of SP 1147
12:25 PRLX 100020 (ex PNWR)
12:29 CCET 2803 (ex Alaska Railroad)
12:33 CWW 1270 (ex US army)
12:37 HRSX 3007 (ex NS)
12:41 CWW 3001 (ex TMBL 3001)
12:45 CWW 2094 and 2074
12:49 Amtrak 518
13:21 UP MPDFI ft: UP 1989
Tuesday Day 2: Tacoma rail. We got to observe and participate in Tacoma Rail operations, unfortunately we were not allowed to film on board experiences
15:11 Tacoma Rail stuff
Wednesday day 3: We took Amtrak to Portland to visit the ORHC.
15:25 BNSF 1453 and 1454 at Centralia, WA
15:29 BNSF crane near Longview, WA1
5:32 UP 96
15:43 OPR 100
Thursday day 4: We went and explored Seattle then took Sounder back to Tacoma
16:18 Sounder Northbound
17:29 Amtrak yard
17:43 Amtrak 518
18:12 Southbound Sounder
19:40 Southbound Sounder
20:29 Southbound Sounder
Friday/Saturday Day 5-6 were all at the Northwest Railroad Museum with stops at Auburn and Puyallup
21:26 Southbound Sounder
22:25 Northbound Sounder
23:14 Amtrak 14
23:44 BNSF power move FT: solo H1
24:42 Northwest Railroad Museum action
28:53 Amtrak 518
29:25 Amtrak 507
29:43 BNSF Northbound oil empties
To any interested in attending next years camp here’s the link: nrhs.com/programs/railcamp/. From my experience it is well worth it not just for the trains, but for the people you’ll meet too.
Thanks for Watching

[@UnionPacificRailFanner4Life]

Nice video!

[@kirkzevola5004]

Hope y'all had a wonderfull time I attended back in 2019 Its worth the experience.

[@dougscott4840]

I am glad that you went and had a great time!