Following about a 5 minute station stop, the eastbound Empire Builder departs Shelby about 90 minutes late.
Worked hard to get this one, chasing Amtrak 88 west towards Grand Junction. Pulled up to the tracks as the gates were coming down and asked the wife to lean back and shot this through the passenge... (more)
Patiently waiting for an eastbound UP we saw previously, we were surprised when a westbound Amtrak came streaking around the bend.
A regional Amtrak train departs Chicago, passing a massive position light signal bridge.
PO 98 with two motors arrives about 3 hours late northbound.
3 hour late Capitol Limited descending the east slope of Sand Patch.
Amtrak P42 #88 flies through Lockport with the outbound Anne Rutledge,. It lays on the horn and kicks up some snow as it flies through. Superliners are a rare sight on the Anne Rutledge.
Canon EOS20D, 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM
2nd view of Amtrak's California Zephyr departing Donner Pass.
Amtrak's California Zephyr westbound leaving Donner Pass.
Amtrak #88, Train #22, passes the historic Union Depot U.D. Tower, as it slows for a station stop at Joliet Station.
A Phase V, Phase, IV, Phase III line-up crosses the bridge after departing the Dells.
"Amfreight" #92, the Silver Star, moves off of the connection from the NS to the CSX with more express than passenger cars.
The eastbound Empire Builder is only a few minutes late for its station stop at Wisconsin Dells.
Amtrak 822 "Heartland Flyer"
