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Amtrak's Empire Builder
Photos of Amtrak's northern U.S. long distance train the Empire Builder from Seattle/Portland to Chicago. Westbound Train #7 (27-Portland section, 807-Chicago to St. Paul) & Eastbound Train #8 (28-Seattle section, 808-St. Paul to Chicago)
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Photo ID: 402832

With both Empire Builders running well behind schedule, a rare meet takes place at Moorhead Jct in daylight. Train 8 is coming off the Hillsboro Sub and crossing over to main 2 in front of Amtrak... (more)

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Moorhead, Minnesota, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 45
Train ID: AMTK 7
Photo Date: July 08, 2012


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By: Jeremiah Rindahl

Added: Jul 08, 2012

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Photo ID: 402557

I've always wanted a picture of Amtrak passing through Hawley and July 4, 2012 was finally my time. A very late Empire Builder heads east for its next stop in Detroit Lakes on a very hazy and sti... (more)

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Hawley, Minnesota, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 64
Train ID: AMTK 8
Photo Date: July 04, 2012


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By: Mike Vandenberg

Added: Jul 05, 2012

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Photo ID: 402362

The engineering crew on board the westbound Empire Builder have quite the view over the Wisconsin River during the Wisconsin Dells station stop. Summer was in full swing, busy, and rather ... (more)

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 90
Train ID: AMTK 7
Photo Date: June 23, 2012


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By: Brian Kays

Added: Jul 02, 2012

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Photo ID: 402250

Running just over 3 hours late, the eastbound Empire Builder sprints along the former Northern Pacific mainline across Minnesota.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: New York Mills, Minnesota, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 98
Train ID: AMTK 8
Photo Date: June 30, 2012


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By: Bryant Kaden

Added: Jul 01, 2012

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Photo ID: 402112

The westbound Empire Builder is slightly behind schedule as it needed to wait for the four-hour late eastbound Empire Builder at the crossover east of Reeseville.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Fall River, Wisconsin, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 97
Train ID: AMTK 7
Photo Date: June 22, 2012


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By: Brian Kays

Added: Jun 29, 2012

Views: 2,540
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Photo ID: 402058

Father meets son as the eastbound and westbound Empire Builders meet at Milwaukee... Engineer of train 8, Craig Willett, waves with a big smile to his son, engineer on train 7. Adding this today... (more)

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Locomotive #: 11
Train ID: 7
Photo Date: October 15, 2011


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By: Matt Donnelly

Added: Jun 29, 2012

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Photo ID: 397817

The Empire Builder led by #824, GE P40DC, curves around the yard tracks in the Canadian Pacific St. Paul Yard at milepost 407...the number of miles left to its termination at Chicago.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P40DC
Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 824
Train ID: AMTK 8
Photo Date: May 13, 2012


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By: Brian Kays

Added: May 14, 2012

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Photo ID: 397675

Three of Amtrak's finest lead the Empire Builder over Interstate 35E and Osceola Avenue on the Merriam Park Subdivision in St. Paul, Minnesota led by GE P40DC #824.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P40DC
Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 824
Train ID: AMTK 8
Photo Date: May 13, 2012


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By: Brian Kays

Added: May 13, 2012

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Photo ID: 396216

The Empire Builder temporarily follows the Ayd Mill Road as it rounds one of the many curves along the Merriam Park subdivision between MSP Midway Station and downtown St. Paul.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 69
Train ID: AMTK 8
Photo Date: April 26, 2012


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By: Brian Kays

Added: Apr 26, 2012

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Photo ID: 395810

Only a few mintues out of MSP Midway Station, the Empire Builder cruises towards downtown St. Paul along the Ayd Mill Road.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 171
Train ID: AMTK 8
Photo Date: April 20, 2012


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By: Brian Kays

Added: Apr 22, 2012

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Photo ID: 395742

An "on-time" performing Empire Builder passes through the milepost 402.8 defect detector through Newport, Minnesota en route to Red Wing.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Newport, Minnesota, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 171
Train ID: AMTK 8
Photo Date: April 20, 2012


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By: Brian Kays

Added: Apr 21, 2012

Views: 2,319
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Photo ID: 394746

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 156
Train ID: 7
Photo Date: March 30, 2012


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By: Robert M. Ball

Added: Apr 10, 2012

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Photo ID: 394459

Easter Sunday's Empire Builder travels down the grade from short line hill in St. Paul right on time on a very nice sunny morning.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 195
Train ID: AMTK 8
Photo Date: April 08, 2012


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By: Brian Kays

Added: Apr 08, 2012

Views: 2,490
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Photo ID: 393802

Amtrak 156 prepares to depart Edmonds station on it's last few miles to it's final destination in Seattle.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Edmonds, Washington, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 156
Train ID: AMTK 7
Photo Date: March 10, 2012


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By: Nick Dumas

Added: Apr 01, 2012

Views: 2,093
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Photo ID: 393729

Eastbound Amtrak No. 28, the "Empire Builder" was crossing the causeway at Horsethief Lake State Park as a barge moved gravel west on August 14, 2002.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Horsethief Lake, Washington, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 142
Train ID: No. 28
Photo Date: August 14, 2002


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By: Extra 127 South

Added: Mar 31, 2012

Views: 2,589
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