Amtrak's new Borealis, train 1340 hammers through Tower A-6 approaching their final destination of Chicago, IL with a veteran GE P32BWH leader.

The Borealis slowly makes its way out of downtown Milwaukee with Phase VII #82 leading the way.

The outbound Borealis train to Saint Paul splits the signals at "Milwaukee W", led by a P42DC in the Phase VII scheme.

Amtrak's class Dash 8 leads the Borealis through Hastings. Due to toilet freezing difficulties with the Horizon cars, Amtrak has been forced to use Amfleet and Superliner sets for the Borealis rec... (more)

The westbound Borealis rolls through Duke shortly after departing Red Wing.

AMTK 519 leads leads the eastbound Borealis under the searchlights at Hoffman.

Amtrak 1340 glides down Main 1 along the side fence and towards St. Croix.

Amtrak Dash 8 #500 brings up the rear of Borealis train #1333 as it skirts Pewaukee Lake on a sunny afternoon. The current word is that it would be a good idea to shoot these Amtrak units while yo... (more)

A Phase VII P42DC leads the eastbound Borealis through Hastings.

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)

Pole lines were pretty much everywhere along the ROW at one time but are becoming increasingly scarce. The ex-MILW (now CPKC) C&M Sub between Chicago and Milwaukee is one exception. Here Amtrak #3... (more)

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.