A late running eastbound Empire Builder made for a perfect view of it climbing through the sweeping curve at Lake Park, MN on a beautiful late summer morning.
Amtrak train 8, the eastbound Empire Builder, approaches the only active railroad tunnel in Wisconsin at appropriately-named Tunnel City on September 27, 1987.
Amtrak’s Eastbound Empire Builder #8 comes to a hard station stop as it crosses the Wisconsin River on the double decker trestle. The “Pepsi Can” P42DC #160 leads.