Amtrak 196 looks sharp leading the Chicago-bound Borealis at Hastings, Minnesota while crossing the Milwaukee Road's Mississippi River lift bridge. These Phase VII paint scheme P42s were r... (more)
Late 8.
Fall colors and shopping cart at milepost 416.
Three hours late allowed a sun lit shot in this valley of trees.
The Pepsi Can P42 brings the Borealis west on the River Sub on a nice sunny afternoon. Now that we're nearing autumn, the light is optimal for the time this train passes through here.
AMTK P42DC #160 leads Amtrak Borealis Service train 1333 into Red Wing, MN as it departs after making its station stop. Photo taken 9/8/24.
Always a friendly wave from the St. Paul-bound Borealis service.
Daily eastbound Borealis.
A gentle curve welcomes the Empire Builder into Red Wing.
Amtrak's westbound Borealis pulls into Red Wing just a few minutes late on a humid July evening.
519 leads the westbound Borealis through Dakota. A first for me, as I had never shot an Amtrak dash 8 before. Unsurprisingly, people were already camped out at this spot well in advance for 2816's... (more)
A pair of Phase 7 ALC-42 Chargers leads Amtrak 8, the eastbound Empire Builder, past the former Milwaukee Road depot in Hastings, MN.
The westbound Borealis makes its Red Wing station stop. AMTK 519 is pinch hitting for a P42DC, and making its second trip in a row on the Borealis.
Just past the Minnesota Commercial yard, it is 10 minutes away from Union Depot.
AMTK 311 leads the eastbound Empire Builder in Minneapolis