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5/2/2024
 
 
 
 
 
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Amtrak in the Gorge
Title:  Amtrak in the Gorge
Description:  Train for scale! The Empire Builder is running several hours behind schedule as it makes its way along the Columbia River.
Photo Date:  7/14/2018  Upload Date: 7/28/2018 1:11:42 AM
Location:  Cooks, WA
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 16(P42DC)
Views:  78   Comments: 0
Columbia River Gorge
Title:  Columbia River Gorge
Description:  The heat of a 90-plus degree day is mitigated a bit by the waters of the Columbia River.
Photo Date:  7/14/2018  Upload Date: 7/28/2018 1:11:46 AM
Location:  Cooks, WA
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 16(P42DC)
Views:  85   Comments: 0
Tiny train in a big land
Title:  Tiny train in a big land
Description:  The Empire Builder is dwarfed by the magnificence of the Columbia River Gorge.
Photo Date:  7/14/2018  Upload Date: 7/28/2018 1:11:48 AM
Location:  Cooks, WA
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 16(P42DC)
Views:  60   Comments: 0
Trio of elephans
Title:  Trio of elephans
Description:  Three Genesis units run light out of Union Station heading for the maintenance yard a mile or two north.
Photo Date:  3/7/2015  Upload Date: 5/1/2017 1:16:04 AM
Location:  Washington D.C., DC
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 43(P42DC) AMTK 22(P42DC) AMTK 168(P42DC)
Views:  108   Comments: 0
Amtrak at Union Station
Title:  Amtrak at Union Station
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/7/2015  Upload Date: 5/1/2017 1:17:00 AM
Location:  Washington D.C., DC
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 941(AEM7) AMTK 43(P42DC)
Views:  122   Comments: 0
Amtrak on the Steel Bridge
Title:  Amtrak on the Steel Bridge
Description:  Northbound Amtrak about to arrive at Portland Union Station, after crossing the multimodal Steel Bridge.
Photo Date:  9/1/2016  Upload Date: 9/24/2016 3:01:14 AM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 79(P42DC)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
Into the North Portland cut
Title:  Into the North Portland cut
Description:  The Daylight has just crossed Burlington Northern Bridge 5.1 and is headed west and north towards Vancouver, WA.
Photo Date:  6/24/2017  Upload Date: 6/25/2017 2:50:12 AM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4) AMTK 93(P42DC)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
Trio of elephants
Title:  Trio of elephants
Description:  At Union Station, from the Broadway Bridge.
Photo Date:  2/11/2017  Upload Date: 2/16/2017 12:37:37 AM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 158(P42DC) AMTK 117(P42DC) AMTK 167(P42DC)
Views:  194   Comments: 1
AMTK 117
Title:  AMTK 117
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/11/2017  Upload Date: 2/16/2017 12:39:31 AM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 117(P42DC) AMTK 167(P42DC)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
Early morning steam
Title:  Early morning steam
Description:  It's 5:30a, and SP 4449 is ready to roll 200 miles to Bend, Oregon. Delays of some sort would push departure back from 8am to after 10am.
Photo Date:  6/24/2017  Upload Date: 6/25/2017 2:50:48 AM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4) AMTK 139(P42DC)
Views:  243   Comments: 1
AMTK 158
Title:  AMTK 158
Description:  Amtrak #158 crossed the Steel Bridge, ran south on the wye, then backed north to turn around. Now she's heading back onto the Steel Bridge to pick up a northbound train at Union Station.
Photo Date:  2/11/2017  Upload Date: 2/16/2017 12:44:00 AM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 158(P42DC)
Views:  183   Comments: 0
AMTK 167
Title:  AMTK 167
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/11/2017  Upload Date: 2/16/2017 12:40:56 AM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 167(P42DC) AMTK 158(P42DC)
Views:  164   Comments: 0
Towing the elephant
Title:  Towing the elephant
Description:  Amtrak 533 tows #162 towards the maintenance shops north of Union Station.
Photo Date:  6/25/2016  Upload Date: 6/26/2016 10:13:13 PM
Location:  Washington D.C., DC
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 533(MP15DC) AMTK 162(P42DC)
Views:  125   Comments: 0
Red, Blue, Green
Title:  Red, Blue, Green
Description:  A BNSF Warbonnet is a guest on a northbound Amtrak out of Portland. The consist rolled out less than a minute after this photo.
Photo Date:  11/7/2017  Upload Date: 11/9/2017 3:10:32 AM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 798(C44-9W) AMTK 192(P42DC)
Views:  162   Comments: 1
Half in, half out
Title:  Half in, half out
Description:  Amtrak 205 is stopped on the crossover after pushing half-way back into Union Station. It sat for 10-plus minutes, holding up traffic on Naito Parkway, before finally rolling east and south out of town.
Photo Date:  7/30/2017  Upload Date: 8/1/2017 2:16:07 AM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 205(P42DC) AMTK 503(B32-8WH)
Views:  150   Comments: 0


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