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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: 570623

Amtrak's eastbound Seattle-Chicago "Empire Builder" has just departed Shelby on time, speeding eastward on BNSF's Hi Line Sub.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Shelby, Montana, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 116
Train ID: BNSF A 81 08
Photo Date: March 09, 2016


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By: Tim Stevens

Added: Mar 23, 2016

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Photo ID: 570568

Amtrak's Empire Builder is well ahead of schedule stopped at the station in Shelby, MT about 20 minutes early... much to the dismay of the crew on CREX 1327 east who has to wait for their departur... (more)

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Shelby, Montana, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 116
Train ID: BNSF A 81 08
Photo Date: March 09, 2016


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By: Tim Stevens

Added: Mar 23, 2016

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Photo ID: 569164

The Empire Builder cruises at the posted track speed of 79 mph past Fall River making good time westward through Wisconsin and points west.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Fall River, Wisconsin, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 116
Train ID: AMTK 7
Photo Date: March 11, 2016


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By: Brian Kays

Added: Mar 11, 2016

Views: 2,540
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Photo ID: 568986

In the last light of the day, the eastbound Empire Builder zips along west of Trenton en route to its next station stop at Williston.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Marley, North Dakota, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 191
Train ID: BNSF A-8
Photo Date: August 11, 2015


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By: Carl Becker

Added: Mar 10, 2016

Views: 2,257
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Photo ID: 568131

The westbound Empire Builder has just departed the Dells station stop and crosses the Wisconsin River as it heads towards Minnesota on a balmy September afternoon.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 39
Train ID: 7
Photo Date: September 12, 2015


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By: Carl Massart

Added: Mar 02, 2016

Views: 2,406
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Favorited: 7


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Photo ID: 562611

Empire Builder #8 came up behind the rail train in the darkness at Scenic, Washington, stopped about three minutes for a signal, then made its move toward the tunnel. Using a second curtain flash ... (more)

Railroad: BNSF Railway
Locomotive: GE ES44AC
Location: Scenic, Washington, USA
Locomotive #: BNSF 6335
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: January 14, 2016


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By: Joel Hawthorn

Added: Jan 19, 2016

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Photo ID: 562518

The Empire Builder loans power from BNSF, limping the train eastbound over six hours late into Saint Paul.

Railroad: BNSF Railway
Locomotive: GE ES44AC
Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Locomotive #: BNSF 6223
Train ID: AMTK 8
Photo Date: January 18, 2016


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By: Brian Kays

Added: Jan 18, 2016

Views: 3,028
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Photo ID: 561257

Railroad: CREX
Locomotive: GE ES44AC
Location: Dakota, Minnesota, USA
Locomotive #: CREX 1214
Train ID: AMTK 8
Photo Date: January 02, 2016


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By: Thomas Johnson

Added: Jan 07, 2016

Views: 4,124
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Favorited: 11
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Photo ID: 560772

Assisted by a BNSF unit, a very late-running eastbound Empire Builder crosses Lake Pend Oreille approaching its station stop in Sandpoint, Idaho on a crystal clear winter day.

Railroad: BNSF Railway
Locomotive: GE ES44AC
Location: Sandpoint, Idaho, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: Amtrak 8
Photo Date: January 02, 2016


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By: Sean Kelly

Added: Jan 03, 2016

Views: 2,686
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Favorited: 10
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Photo ID: 559839

AMT 176 - 5 -42 "Salute to America's Veterans" -406(Non powered control unit) Phase3 Heritage lead the Amtrak Museum train over the Two Medicine Bridge.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: East Glacier, Montana, USA
Locomotive #: 176
Train ID: unid
Photo Date: August 05, 2013


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By: Donald Nelson

Added: Dec 26, 2015

Views: 4,260
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Favorited: 30


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Photo ID: 558958

After crossing a snowy Marias Pass, Amtrak’s eastbound Empire Builder curves through Grizzly, Montana, on a cold December 22, 1998.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P40DC
Location: Grizzly, Montana, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 802
Train ID: AMTK 8
Photo Date: December 22, 1998


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By: Mike Danneman

Added: Dec 19, 2015

Views: 6,509
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Photo ID: 557096

Amtrak #8 is on track for its typically tardy arrival into Milwaukee as they wrong main their way past Grand Ave to take the Wheelhouse Curve.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 197
Train ID: Amtrak #8
Photo Date: November 29, 2015


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By: Adam Wells

Added: Dec 04, 2015

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Photo ID: 553810

The Empire Builder departs Union Depot nearly 13 hours late with a reverse consist and no baggage car. A pair of Wisconsin derailments at Alma and Watertown forced Amtrak to get creative g... (more)

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 41
Train ID: AMTK 7
Photo Date: November 09, 2015


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By: Brian Kays

Added: Nov 09, 2015

Views: 2,908
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Favorited: 4
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Photo ID: 553288

The empire builder just started its journey towards Seattle, WA. It is passing one of the 2 remaining PRR style signal bridges left in Chicago.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 130
Train ID: #7
Photo Date: October 06, 2015


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By: Eric

Added: Nov 06, 2015

Views: 2,379
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Favorited: 12
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Photo ID: 549347

The Spokane-Portland leg of the Empire Builder has arrived at PDX and will wye after crossing the Steel Bridge, for the return trip to Spokane.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Portland, Oregon, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 164
Train ID: AMTK 28
Photo Date: October 04, 2015


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By: J.PO

Added: Oct 07, 2015

Views: 2,666
Comments: 0

Favorited: 9
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