Amtrak's Empire Builder glides down the Mississippi River at Lakeview siding, with Lake City in the background. Amtrak is running about 3 1/2 hours late.
The Empire Builder, train #8, passes a bluff with some nice fall colors.
The eastbound Empire Builder accelerates away from its station stop at Shelby.
An on-time Amtrak Empire Builder waits for passengers to load at Wisconsin Dells. Not as much traffic downtown as tourist season is winding down.
After conquering Marias Pass, an on-time Empire Builder rolls east toward East Glacier Park just west of Bison siding on BNSF's Hi Line sub.
The Empire Builder is right on time as it passes just below downtown St. Paul on a beautiful September morning.
The eastbound Empire Builder is right on time as slows for a station stop in La Crosse, WI.
Empire Builder pull west out of the Milwaukee depot
Empire Builder makes a station stop in Essex.
Westbound Empire Builder on the Gassman Coulee Trestle in the morning sun. The bridge is near Minot ND and is 1792 ft long.
The Empire Builder is right on time rolling through St. Paul now entering the BNSF at Hoffman.
Empire Builder slows for the Black River Bridge
After a good, hearty freight chase south down the Hill, driving back north to the summit, something strange happened. Far off in the distance, a little sliver train pokes over the hill. No way, th... (more)
Amtrak 297,263 are just getting train 8 the eastbound Empire Builder up to speed after departing La Crosse.
The Empire Builder
