Lighting up in the low December sun, Amtrak’s eastbound Empire Builder crosses Two Medicine Bridge at East Glacier, Montana. Three Amtrak GE P40DCs power the train, all in different schemes. Lea... (more)
Amtrak train 8, the eastbound Empire Builder, skirts Glacier National Park at Bison, Montana, on December 22, 1998. Three GE P40DCs power the 12-car train, including lead No. 802 repainted in then... (more)
On the morning before I flew back to Atlanta out of Minneapolis, I went down to Hastings, MN to try to capture some CP trains crossing the Mississippi River. The CP trains were a no-show, but I wa... (more)
Amtrak 8, the eastbound "Empire Builder", is seen with 2 extra P42DCs and 3 Iowa Pacific passenger cars. Making it a healthy sized Amtrak train. Seen here highballing the signals at Griz... (more)