After leaving Winona, MN, the Empire Builder heads east towards its next stop in La Crosse, WI. (Canon EOS20D, 300mm f/4.0L IS USM)

Amtrak #8 speeds eastbound through Des Lacs on the day before the summer soltice.

Amtrak 8 heads for the North end of CUS with Cedar Rapids on the rear.

Amtrak 96 and 95 bring the Empire Builder along the waterfront in Seattle for the last pre-dusk departure of 2004 (tomorrow is the end of daylight savings time).

Amtrak 8 heads for the North end of CUS with Cedar Rapids on the rear.

Detouring on the BNSF to Chicago

Amtrat 134.

The eastbound Empire Builder is only a few minutes late for its station stop at Wisconsin Dells.

Amtrak's Empire Builder detouring over the BNSF from Minneapolis - Chicago due to a washout on the CP's Tomah Subdivision.

Amtrak 8 detours on the BNSF from St. Paul, MN - Chicago, IL while the Black River Bridge at La Crosse is being replaced on the Canadian Pacific Mainline.

Amtrak 8 detours on the BNSF from St. Paul, MN - Chicago, IL while the Black River Bridge at La Crosse is being replaced on the Canadian Pacific Mainline.

197 leads #8, the eastbound Empire Builder along the water front in Seattle.

Gliding east to Chicago, the Empire Builder is on schedule today.