May 8—The nonprofit Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad (MRSR) on Wednesday announced its plans to restore the iconic Porter No. 5 steam locomotive to its former glory. Built by H.K. Porter Company in ...

May 5—The Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad trestle bridge fire is contained but still smoldering, railroad personnel confirmed Sunday. Firefighters with the state Department of Natural Resources (DNR) were ...

PACKWOOD, Wash. — Wednesday night was a night of celebration for the Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad. This week, they had just completed the purchase of the rail lines they had been previously leasing ...

Efforts to extinguish the flames took several days, and now crews are focusing on cleanup efforts before the wildfire season begins. New drone video shows the extensive fire damage to the Mt. Rainier ...

An atmospheric river is moving through western Washington and expected to dump 1-3 inches of rain. Lynnanne Nguyen,KOMONewsReporter TOPICS: ELBE, Wash. — More than a week after a devastating fire ...

ELBE, Wash. - The last few weeks have been devastating for the Mount Rainier Scenic Railroad. And yet, the heritage line about 45 miles south of Tacoma, Wash., is not only continuing to operate, but ...

The Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad offers insightful glimpses into the region's history. Offering insightful glimpses into the region's rich industrial history, the Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad operates ...

Employees at Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad are reeling after a fire destroyed one of the railroad’s biggest bridges late Wednesday night. According to a Thursday morning Facebook post, a fire on the ...

A devastating fire earlier this month destroyed one of the Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad’s largest bridges, leaving employees and the local community in shock. Bethan Maher, Executive Director of Mt.