RailPictures.Net Photo: AMTK 540 Amtrak EMD SDP40F at Seattle, Washington by Bill Edgar

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» Amtrak (more..)
» EMD SDP40F (more..)

» King St. Station
» Seattle, Washington, USA (more..)
» September, 1975

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» AMTK 540 (more..)
» Empire Builder (more..)

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AMTK 540 heads up the Empire Builder at King St. station as it loads passengers for its trip to Chicago via Stampede Pass to Spokane, then the former GN mainline via Glacier Park to Minneapolis before using Milwaukee Road St. Paul to Chicago. The North Coast Hiawatha operated via the former GN via Stevens Pass to Spokane, then X-NP to Minneapolis.

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