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Surprised this is not already posted here. Yesterday the Empire Builder west bound was struck by a water truck outside Minot ND. I was on the train and we finally got into Seattle today 4 hrs late. The article below does not mention that the second engine was put out of commission along with...

My wife and I will be taking the Empire Builder round trip from Chicago to Seattle next month. We're using Amtrak as transportation for our Alaskan Cruise. Are there any stations along the route that would give good opportunities to take some photos? I wouldn't mind even if they're short...

We're currently booked on the Empire Builder out of Chicago arriving in Seattle in August. We're arriving one day before we board a ship for a cruise. Seeing that Amtrak is not known for their prompt arrivals, is a one day buffer enough between arriving at 10:00 am on Saturday for a 2:00 pm...