Amtrak #22, the northbound Texas Eagle, prepares to hit the NS diamond at Shops as the train detours thru Springfield over the Illinois & Midland due to trackwork on UP's ex-GM&O mainline.
After turning his train on the wye, Amtrak 13 heads back to Kemper St. station to tie up for the night. Canon EOS 50D
passengers waiting to board the afternoon Illinois Zephyr as the fall colors are starting to change.
The late afternoon sun glints on Amtrak #28 Empire Builder as it snakes along the Columbia River in 2000. The train has private cars attached to the rear.
A three-way meet occurs here at Pine Junction... Being my first time there, these 3 and sometimes 4-way meets really impressed me! An Eastbound Wolverine meets a Westbound stack and an Eastbound M... (more)
A friendly wave from a beach goer to the daily Empire Builder.
Amtrak 38 came by, switched crews and then picked up some very important people who work for Amtrak and Tempo people. The president of Amtrak was in Marshall for at least 4 days. I never saw him, ... (more)
VIA 97 rolls by Hamilton Yard on their way to the states via the Grimsby Sub.
Amtrak Texas Eagle 21 departs Dallas Union Station
The Coast Starlight
Amtrak Zepher #6 races through Haggins Junct
The southbound Coast Starlight uses it's alternate route down the Nile Sub between Oakland and San Jose.
