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Amtrak Empire Builder
This train, which runs between Chicago and Seattle and Portland, takes its name from James J. Hill, who founded the Great Northern Railroad and extended it from Minnesota to the Pacific Coast.
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Photo ID: 446529

A 2 1/2 hour late Amtrak Empire Builder Train #7 cruises through Picnic Point Park as the train continues to salvage some lost time. The lead unit has a 'white scar' on front of the engine.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Mukilteo, Washington, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 199
Train ID: AMTK 7
Photo Date: August 08, 2013


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By: Andrew Kim

Added: Aug 08, 2013

Views: 3,335
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Photo ID: 444516

Amtrak's eastbound 'Empire Builder' crosses the former Great Northern trestle at Goatlick, between Essex and the top of Marias Pass, Montana.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Essex, Montana, USA
Locomotive #: 124
Train ID: 8
Photo Date: May 18, 2013


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By: Chris Walters

Added: Jul 24, 2013

Views: 2,882
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Photo ID: 444404

A three hour late westbound Empire Builder has managed to dodge the clouds as it races northward near Reynolds.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Reynolds, North Dakota, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 59
Train ID: BNSF A-7
Photo Date: July 23, 2013


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By: Carl Becker

Added: Jul 23, 2013

Views: 2,430
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Favorited: 4
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Photo ID: 431956

Amtrak Number 8, the eastbound Empire Builder, includes five extra private cars in the consist as it curves into Browning, Montana, on September 8, 1999. Three domes cars, including former Califor... (more)

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P40DC
Location: Browning, Montana, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 825
Train ID: AMTK 8
Photo Date: September 08, 1999


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By: Mike Danneman

Added: Apr 11, 2013

Views: 7,566
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Favorited: 27
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Photo ID: 428686

The westbound Amtrak Empire Builder is at Martin, WA and about to enter the east portal of Stampede Tunnel, on the ex Northern Pacific mainline over Stampede Pass. This image was scanned from the ... (more)

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: EMD SDP40F
Location: Easton (nearest), Washington, USA
Locomotive #: 548
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August, 1977


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By: Ralph Hintze

Added: Mar 16, 2013

Views: 5,362
Comments: 4

Favorited: 33


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Photo ID: 427855

Heritage paint leads the EMPIRE BUILDER east through Wadsworth.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Wadsworth, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 184
Train ID: AMTK 8
Photo Date: March 08, 2013


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By: Rob Schreiner

Added: Mar 09, 2013

Views: 2,440
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Favorited: 5
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Photo ID: 427693

Locomotive problems in Minnesota caused the westbound Empire Builder #7 to be delayed resulting in placing a BNSF SD70MAC on point in order to keep the train moving. Here the Empire Bui... (more)

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: EMD SD70MAC
Location: Arvilla, North Dakota, USA
Locomotive #: BNSF 9734
Train ID: AMTK 7
Photo Date: March 07, 2013


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By: Brian Kays

Added: Mar 07, 2013

Views: 2,970
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Favorited: 9
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Photo ID: 421061

Fresh mountain snow contrasts with fall colors as the eastbound Empire Builder moves up the west slope of Marias Pass.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Essex, Montana, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 83
Train ID: 8
Photo Date: October 09, 2009


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By: Dave Schauer

Added: Jan 12, 2013

Views: 3,045
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Favorited: 18
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Photo ID: 420237

A sharp looking Builder with three units up front begins some fast running across the Hi Line. A pair of SD40-2 helpers wait on the rear of a grain load in the distance.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: EMD F40PH
Location: Browning, Montana, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 364
Train ID: #8 Empire Builder
Photo Date: September 08, 1994


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By: Dave Schauer

Added: Jan 05, 2013

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Photo ID: 416353

A borrowed BNSF Warbonnet Dash 9 and three Amtrak P42s lead the eastbound Empire Builder as it heads away from the spectacular mountains of Glacier National Park at Grizzley, Montana.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE C44-9W (Dash 9-44CW)
Location: Grizzley, Montana, USA
Locomotive #: BNSF 761
Train ID: AMTK 8
Photo Date: January, 1999


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By: Tom Danneman

Added: Nov 28, 2012

Views: 3,857
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Favorited: 27


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Photo ID: 416319

Amtrak's eastbound Empire Builder takes the curves through Summit, Montana, on BNSF's Marias Pass. Amtrak P42 no. 4 in Phase 4 paint, leads the train.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Summit, Montana, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 4
Train ID: AMTK 8
Photo Date: June 05, 2002


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By: Tom Danneman

Added: Nov 28, 2012

Views: 4,435
Comments: 2

Favorited: 37
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Photo ID: 416313

The Portland section of Amtrak's Empire Builder glides east along the Columbia River through the Avery Recreation Area.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: EMD F40PH
Location: Wishram, Washington, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 375
Train ID: AMTK #28
Photo Date: July 03, 1995


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By: James Belmont

Added: Nov 28, 2012

Views: 4,078
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Favorited: 35
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Photo ID: 415644

Amtrak’s Empire Builder (train No. 8) soars eastbound on the big bridge over Cut Bank Creek at Cut Bank, Montana, on October 7, 1996.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: EMD F40PH
Location: Cut Bank, Montana, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 305
Train ID: AMTK 8
Photo Date: October 07, 1996


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By: Mike Danneman

Added: Nov 21, 2012

Views: 4,355
Comments: 1

Favorited: 16
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Photo ID: 413493

The Portland section of the Empire Builder cruises westward in the morning toward its next station stop at the Columbia River Gorge town of Bingen, WA. The industrial area of The Dalles is visibl... (more)

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Murdock, Washington, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 58
Train ID: 27
Photo Date: October 25, 2012


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By: Joel Hawthorn

Added: Oct 30, 2012

Views: 4,036
Comments: 1

Favorited: 18
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Photo ID: 410607

The westbound Empire Builder thunders through Ixonia on a gorgeous afternoon.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Ixonia, Wisconsin, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 163
Train ID: Amtrak 7
Photo Date: September 29, 2012


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By: Erik Shicotte

Added: Sep 29, 2012

Views: 2,247
Comments: 0

Favorited: 5
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