Day One for the 301: The westbound Empire Builder ascends Stevens Pass en route to Seattle on a cold and wet Spring morning. Pulling the train are two of Amtrak's newest: Siemens Mobility b... (more)
AMTK 301 has the honors for the first time as it leads the trip to the west coast on a balmy March morning.
The Empire Builder had to wait for CP to get a derailment in Wisconsin cleaned up ye... (more)
The spring thaw has arrived in SE North Dakota as a tardy Empire Builder heads from Fargo to Grand Forks.
CP had a derailment in Wisconsin yesterday, so there was a healthy delay out of Chicag... (more)
For the first time ever, an ALC-42 led a revenue train into Chicago. Despite multiple delays as well as striking a pickup truck in Washington state, ALC-42 #302 was fit enough to drag the train in... (more)
AMTK 302 followed by two 50th anniversary units and a phase 5 P42 lead the eastbound Empire Builder through St. Paul Midway, running over 9 hours late.