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By:Ted Blank
Dates:1/1/2005 - 12/31/2009
Album Info:Amtrak Pictures
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Photo Date:  1/1/2005  Upload Date: 12/16/2007 3:37:34 PM
Location:  Dresbach, MN
Author:  Ted Blank
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Views:  243   Comments: 0
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Photo Date:  1/1/2005  Upload Date: 12/16/2007 3:36:20 PM
Location:  Dresbach, MN
Author:  Ted Blank
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Views:  237   Comments: 0
AMTK 81
Title:  AMTK 81
Description:  The Crescent (# 19) arrives in Birmingham one hour late.
Photo Date:  1/1/2005  Upload Date: 3/13/2006 9:03:14 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Ted Blank
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Locomotives:  AMTK 81(P42DC) AMTK 1(P42DC)
Views:  1772   Comments: 0
A Late Empire Builder
Title:  A Late Empire Builder
Description:  Running about 15 minutes late, the westbound Empire Builder (# 7) arrives at the Winona depot with three Sounder Commuter cars in tow.
Photo Date:  5/7/2005  Upload Date: 2/12/2006 10:32:43 AM
Location:  Winona, MN
Author:  Ted Blank
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Locomotives:  AMTK 144(P42DC)
Views:  598   Comments: 0
George M. Pullman on the Empire Builder
Title:  George M. Pullman on the Empire Builder
Description:  Amtrak's Superliner Sleeping Car 'George M. Pullman' on the westbound Empire Builder (# 7)
Photo Date:  5/7/2005  Upload Date: 2/12/2006 10:33:27 AM
Location:  Winona, MN
Author:  Ted Blank
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  662   Comments: 0
Arriving in Winona
Title:  Arriving in Winona
Description:  The Westbound Empire Builder (# 7) making a slightly late arrival at the Winona depot for a crew change. Winona is usually a busy stop on this route. There are three Sounder Commuter cars ahead of the baggage car.
Photo Date:  5/7/2005  Upload Date: 2/12/2006 10:33:51 AM
Location:  Winona, MN
Author:  Ted Blank
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  385   Comments: 0
Sunset in Winona
Title:  Sunset in Winona
Description:  The sun is setting as the westbound Empire Builder (# 7) prepares to depart Winona a few minutes late.
Photo Date:  5/7/2005  Upload Date: 2/12/2006 10:34:24 AM
Location:  Winona, MN
Author:  Ted Blank
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  422   Comments: 0
Arrival
Title:  Arrival
Description:  Westbound Empire Builder (# 7) arriving at the beautifully-restored depot in my home town - right on time.
Photo Date:  7/5/2005  Upload Date: 2/12/2006 10:47:47 AM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Ted Blank
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Locomotives:  AMTK 86(P42DC)
Views:  476   Comments: 0
St. Paul Depot
Title:  St. Paul Depot
Description:  Amtrak's westbound Empire Builder (# 7) during its stop at the Midway Depot in St. Paul, MN
Photo Date:  7/5/2005  Upload Date: 2/12/2006 10:48:13 AM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Ted Blank
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Views:  278   Comments: 0
Empire Builder arriving in St. Paul
Title:  Empire Builder arriving in St. Paul
Description:  Eastbound Amtrak Empire Builder (#7) arriving on time at the Midway Depot in St. Paul
Photo Date:  9/11/2005  Upload Date: 12/28/2005 9:54:39 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Ted Blank
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Locomotives:  AMTK 23(P42DC)
Views:  723   Comments: 0
AMTK 23
Title:  AMTK 23
Description:  Taken from the bridge just east of Highway 280. Running about an hour late, the eastbound Empire Builder (# 8).
Photo Date:  9/13/2005  Upload Date: 2/12/2006 11:09:54 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Ted Blank
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Locomotives:  AMTK 23(P42DC)
Views:  643   Comments: 0
Wolverine leaving Battle Creek
Title:  Wolverine leaving Battle Creek
Description:  Eastbound Amtrak Wolverhne (# 352) departing Battle Creek station
Photo Date:  9/14/2005  Upload Date: 12/28/2005 10:05:14 AM
Location:  Battle Creek, MI
Author:  Ted Blank
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Views:  720   Comments: 1
Wolverine in Battle Creek
Title:  Wolverine in Battle Creek
Description:  Eastbound Wolverine (#352) at Battle Creek Amtrak station. Running ~45 minutes late due to computer outage on Norfolk Southern.
Photo Date:  9/14/2005  Upload Date: 12/28/2005 9:59:15 AM
Location:  Battle Creek, MI
Author:  Ted Blank
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Locomotives:  AMTK 127(P42DC)
Views:  613   Comments: 0
Blue Water departing Battle Creek
Title:  Blue Water departing Battle Creek
Description:  Eastbound Amtrak Blue Water (# 364) departing Battle Creek station
Photo Date:  9/14/2005  Upload Date: 12/28/2005 10:02:25 AM
Location:  Battle Creek, MI
Author:  Ted Blank
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Locomotives:  AMTK 90218(NPCU)
Views:  747   Comments: 2
AMTK 127
Title:  AMTK 127
Description:  Tough to keep these clean.
Photo Date:  9/15/2005  Upload Date: 2/12/2006 11:13:15 AM
Location:  Battle Creek, MI
Author:  Ted Blank
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Locomotives:  AMTK 127(P42DC)
Views:  522   Comments: 0
Empire Builder arriving in the Dells
Title:  Empire Builder arriving in the Dells
Description:  Westbound Empire Builder (#8) arriving at the Wisconsin Dells Amtrak station on a clear fall evening. The train was 100% sold out.
Photo Date:  10/9/2005  Upload Date: 12/28/2005 11:43:52 AM
Location:  Wisconsin Dells, WI
Author:  Ted Blank
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Locomotives:  AMTK 74(P42DC)
Views:  601   Comments: 0
Merry Christmas from Amtrak!
Title:  Merry Christmas from Amtrak!
Description:  Eastbound Amtrak Empire Builder (#8) running 2 hours late on Christmas Eve, blasting through Dresbach at track speed. Note the Santa hat!
Photo Date:  12/24/2005  Upload Date: 12/25/2005 5:30:17 PM
Location:  Dakota, MN
Author:  Ted Blank
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Locomotives:  AMTK 96(P42DC)
Views:  690   Comments: 0
AMTK 96
Title:  AMTK 96
Description:  'Twas the day before Christmas and Amtrak was on time (Eastbound Empire Builder Train # 8).
Photo Date:  12/24/2005  Upload Date: 2/13/2006 6:57:03 PM
Location:  Dakota, MN
Author:  Ted Blank
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Locomotives:  AMTK 96(P42DC)
Views:  547   Comments: 0
Santa Claus is Coming to Town...on Amtrak!
Title:  Santa Claus is Coming to Town...on Amtrak!
Description:  If you look closely, you'll see Santa's hat in the lead engine. Eastbound Empire Builder # 8. Amtrak moves FAST here.
Photo Date:  12/24/2005  Upload Date: 2/13/2006 6:57:29 PM
Location:  Dakota, MN
Author:  Ted Blank
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Locomotives:  AMTK 96(P42DC)
Views:  638   Comments: 0
AMTK 16 near Dresbach
Title:  AMTK 16 near Dresbach
Description:  Came across this Amtrak locomotive on a siding. Power off, held in place by a couple of pieces of wood! Can anyone tell me why it was here?
Photo Date:  12/26/2005  Upload Date: 12/28/2005 9:48:12 AM
Location:  Dresbach, MN
Author:  Ted Blank
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Locomotives:  AMTK 16(P42DC)
Views:  622   Comments: 1
AMTK 16
Title:  AMTK 16
Description:  I wish I could explain, but this Amtrak engine was parked in a siding north of Dresbach on my way back home from visiting my parents for Christmas...would love an explanation!
Photo Date:  12/27/2005  Upload Date: 2/13/2006 6:58:19 PM
Location:  Dresbach, MN
Author:  Ted Blank
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Locomotives:  AMTK 16(P42DC)
Views:  604   Comments: 1
Very late.
Title:  Very late.
Description:  Very late (6 hours) Empire Builder (# 8) roars through the siding called Blackbird East. Some damage on the nose of 186.
Photo Date:  2/22/2006  Upload Date: 2/26/2006 11:33:05 AM
Location:  Hastings, MN
Author:  Ted Blank
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Locomotives:  AMTK 186(P42DC) AMTK 13(P42DC)
Views:  866   Comments: 0
AMTK 186
Title:  AMTK 186
Description:  Maybe AMTK 13 is bad luck - the Empire Builder (#8) is 6 hours late and shows signs of damage.
Photo Date:  2/22/2006  Upload Date: 2/26/2006 11:33:33 AM
Location:  Hastings, MN
Author:  Ted Blank
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Locomotives:  AMTK 186(P42DC) AMTK 13(P42DC)
Views:  852   Comments: 0
AMTK 186
Title:  AMTK 186
Description:  Just south of Blackbird East, a 6 hour late Empire Builder (#8) races towards its next stop in Red Wing. Check out the flashing red FRED on the ExpressTrak reefer.
Photo Date:  2/22/2006  Upload Date: 2/26/2006 11:34:06 AM
Location:  Hastings, MN
Author:  Ted Blank
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Locomotives:  AMTK 186(P42DC) AMTK 13(P42DC)
Views:  959   Comments: 0
Crescent Arriving in Birmingham
Title:  Crescent Arriving in Birmingham
Description:  The southbound Crescent (#19) arrives in Birmingham about one hour late.
Photo Date:  3/12/2006  Upload Date: 3/13/2006 8:56:43 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Ted Blank
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 81(P42DC) AMTK 1(P42DC)
Views:  1303   Comments: 0
AMTK 81
Title:  AMTK 81
Description:  The southbound Crescent (#19) arrives in Birmingham about one hour late.
Photo Date:  3/12/2006  Upload Date: 3/13/2006 8:58:05 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Ted Blank
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Locomotives:  AMTK 81(P42DC) AMTK 1(P42DC)
Views:  1077   Comments: 0
AMTK 2521 Pacific Cape
Title:  AMTK 2521 Pacific Cape
Description:  Pacific Cape (AMTK 2521) is a Dorm Lounge, operating on the southbound Crescent (#19)
Photo Date:  3/12/2006  Upload Date: 3/13/2006 8:59:16 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Ted Blank
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  461   Comments: 0
AMTK 62022 Mountain View
Title:  AMTK 62022 Mountain View
Description:  Mountain View (AMTK 62022) is a Viewliner Sleeper, operating on the southbound Crescent (#19).
Photo Date:  3/12/2006  Upload Date: 3/13/2006 9:00:35 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Ted Blank
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  514   Comments: 0
AMTK 81
Title:  AMTK 81
Description:  The southbound Crescent (#19) arrives at Birmingham Station about one hour late.
Photo Date:  3/12/2006  Upload Date: 3/13/2006 9:01:23 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Ted Blank
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 81(P42DC) AMTK 1(P42DC)
Views:  974   Comments: 0
AMTK 81
Title:  AMTK 81
Description:  The southbound Crescent (#19) arrives in Birmingham one hour late.
Photo Date:  3/12/2006  Upload Date: 3/13/2006 9:04:38 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Ted Blank
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Locomotives:  AMTK 81(P42DC) AMTK 1(P42DC)
Views:  1019   Comments: 0
AMTK 150
Title:  AMTK 150
Description:  Running a little late, the northbound Crescent arrives in Birmingham.
Photo Date:  3/13/2006  Upload Date: 3/23/2006 8:34:46 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Ted Blank
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Locomotives:  AMTK 150(P42DC)
Views:  553   Comments: 0
AMTK 150
Title:  AMTK 150
Description:  The northbound Crescent arrives at the station in Birmingham.
Photo Date:  3/13/2006  Upload Date: 3/23/2006 8:35:34 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Ted Blank
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Locomotives:  AMTK 150(P42DC)
Views:  589   Comments: 0
AMTK 150
Title:  AMTK 150
Description:  The northbound Crescent prepares to depart Birmingham.
Photo Date:  3/13/2006  Upload Date: 3/23/2006 8:40:15 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Ted Blank
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Locomotives:  AMTK 150(P42DC)
Views:  462   Comments: 0
AMTK 150
Title:  AMTK 150
Description:  The engineer and conductor have a chat as the northbound Crescent prepares to depart Birmingham.
Photo Date:  3/13/2006  Upload Date: 3/23/2006 8:41:31 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Ted Blank
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Locomotives:  AMTK 150(P42DC)
Views:  557   Comments: 0
AMTK 150
Title:  AMTK 150
Description:  The conductor has just thrown the switch (by hand) that allows the northbound Crescent to leave the station in Birmingham.
Photo Date:  3/13/2006  Upload Date: 3/23/2006 8:43:16 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Ted Blank
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Locomotives:  AMTK 150(P42DC)
Views:  672   Comments: 0
AMTK 28021
Title:  AMTK 28021
Description:  The Cafe/Lounge car on the northbound Crescent in Birmingham.
Photo Date:  3/13/2006  Upload Date: 3/23/2006 8:44:10 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Ted Blank
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  573   Comments: 0
AMTK 25025
Title:  AMTK 25025
Description:  An Amfleet II coach on the northbound Crescent in Birmingham.
Photo Date:  3/13/2006  Upload Date: 3/23/2006 8:45:12 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Ted Blank
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  392   Comments: 0
AMTK 25115
Title:  AMTK 25115
Description:  An Amfleet II coach on the Crescent.
Photo Date:  3/13/2006  Upload Date: 3/23/2006 8:46:51 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Ted Blank
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  402   Comments: 0
AMTK 25008
Title:  AMTK 25008
Description:  Amfleet II Coach operating on the Crescent.
Photo Date:  3/13/2006  Upload Date: 3/23/2006 8:48:27 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Ted Blank
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  415   Comments: 0
AMTK 25054
Title:  AMTK 25054
Description:  An Amfleet II coach brings up the markers on the northbound Crescent.
Photo Date:  3/13/2006  Upload Date: 3/23/2006 8:50:15 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Ted Blank
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  396   Comments: 0
American Orient Express
Title:  American Orient Express
Description:  While waiting for my Capitol Corridor train to Sacramento, the American Orient Express made a surprise visit to Oakland Jack London Square Station. Some of the other people waiting with me got on, thinking this was the train to Sacramento. Think again!
Photo Date:  5/5/2006  Upload Date: 5/15/2006 9:54:29 PM
Location:  Oakland, CA
Author:  Ted Blank
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Views:  245   Comments: 0
AMTK 160
Title:  AMTK 160
Description:  Bringing the American Orient Express into Oakland - Jack London Square Station
Photo Date:  5/5/2006  Upload Date: 5/15/2006 9:57:13 PM
Location:  Oakland, CA
Author:  Ted Blank
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Locomotives:  AMTK 160(P42DC)
Views:  625   Comments: 0
CDTX 2010
Title:  CDTX 2010
Description:  One of the Amtrak California/Capitol Corridor trainsets rests between trips at the Sacramento station.
Photo Date:  5/5/2006  Upload Date: 5/15/2006 9:59:26 PM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Ted Blank
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Locomotives:  CDTX 2010(F59PHI)
Views:  426   Comments: 1
CDTX 2015
Title:  CDTX 2015
Description:  An Amtrak California/Capitol Corridor trainset approaches the Sacramento station.
Photo Date:  5/5/2006  Upload Date: 5/15/2006 10:00:29 PM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Ted Blank
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Locomotives:  CDTX 2015(F59PHI)
Views:  426   Comments: 0
CDTX 2015
Title:  CDTX 2015
Description:  An Amtrak California/Capitol Corridor trainret approaches the Sacramento station.
Photo Date:  5/5/2006  Upload Date: 5/15/2006 10:01:02 PM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Ted Blank
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Locomotives:  CDTX 2015(F59PHI)
Views:  465   Comments: 0
CDTX 2015
Title:  CDTX 2015
Description:  An Amtrak California/Capitol Corridor trainset approaches the Sacramento station. This train would take me back to Emeryville.
Photo Date:  5/5/2006  Upload Date: 5/15/2006 10:01:50 PM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Ted Blank
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Locomotives:  CDTX 2015(F59PHI)
Views:  466   Comments: 0
AMTK 198
Title:  AMTK 198
Description:  Amtrak's Silver Meteor (Train 98) running about 45 minutes late. Consist included a baggage car, three Viewliner sleepers, a diner, cafe, and four coaches.
Photo Date:  4/24/2007  Upload Date: 5/12/2007 7:51:33 PM
Location:  Loughman, FL
Author:  Ted Blank
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Locomotives:  AMTK 198(P42DC) AMTK 10(P42DC)
Views:  788   Comments: 0


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