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  1. Snow Train?

    Snow Train?

    If only(Sigh). Amtrak's Coast Starlight heads down hill towards Winlock carrying some of the older Amfleet equipment that was used on the replacement talgo trains earlier this fall.
    • TrainPohll
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    • amtrak coast starlight
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Amtrak and other US Passenger Trains
  2. Starlate at Westfir

    Starlate at Westfir

    An eight hour late Amtrak Coast Starlight crosses the Willamette River at Westfir, OR.
    • TrainPohll
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    • amtrak#14 coast starlight
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Bridges and Trestles
  3. Amtrak @ Kalama, Washington

    Amtrak @ Kalama, Washington

    Amtrak's Coast Starlight is coasting through a curve at Kalama, Washington (MP 109 - Seattle Sub). Today's consist has the Amtrak #115, 120 & 507. Two of the three are 'normal' engines used in pool service on the Coast Starlight Long distance trains.
    • SP&SFan
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    • amtrak bnsf burlington coast electric fe general genesis northern p32 p42 santa seattle starlight subdivision
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Amtrak and other US Passenger Trains
  4. Better Late than Never II

    Better Late than Never II

    Amtrak 11, the Coast Starlight, is over thirteen hours late as it crosses the Dry Canyon Trestle near Hotlum, CA in September 2002.
    • CPKirkie
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    • amtrak coast late route shasta starlight
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Amtrak and other US Passenger Trains
  5. Amtrak #23 on the Coast Starlight

    Amtrak #23 on the Coast Starlight

    Here is Amtrak #23 leading the Coast Starlight early into Portland's Amtrak Union Station. I like this shot because of the clock tower you can get in this shot.. This is from the SE side of Union Station.
    • SP&SFan
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    • #11 #23 amtrak coast portland starlight station train union
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Amtrak and other US Passenger Trains
  6. Some Things Never Change

    Some Things Never Change

    3 hour late Amtrak Coast Starlight #14 passes under the classic cantilever in Eugene, OR. Many different Amtrak locomotives have passed under this cantilever. The only thing different about those trains was they were on time!
    • TrainPohll
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    • amtrak coast starlight
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Amtrak and other US Passenger Trains
  7. Eugene Evening

    Eugene Evening

    Coast Starlight at 8:30 pm sitting in Eugene, Oregon. It was a beautiful evening. GE P42DC
    • Leia
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    • coast eugene starlight
    • Comments: 11
    • Category: Amtrak and other US Passenger Trains
  8. Coast Starlight @ Santa Barbara - 1987

    Coast Starlight @ Santa Barbara - 1987

    March 21, 1987, Coast Starlight 11/12 is assisted into Santa Barbara behind SP SD45T-2 #9357. 50 years earlier to the day, Coast Daylights 98/99 inaugurated service between Los Angeles and San Francisco.
    • Huskerherb
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    • amtrak barbara coast santa starlight
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Amtrak and other US Passenger Trains
  9. Coast Starlight departs LAUPT

    Coast Starlight departs LAUPT

    Southern Pacific B39-8 #8025 assists the departure of Amtrak's Coast Starlight #14 across the LA River bridge from LAUPT in Los Angeles in 1988.
    • Huskerherb
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    • amtrak coast laupt starlight
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Amtrak and other US Passenger Trains
  10. Coast Starlight #13 @ Santa Barbara, CA - 1987

    Coast Starlight #13 @ Santa Barbara, CA - 1987

    On the anniversary of the inaugural run of SP's Coast Daylight 50 years earlier on March 21, 1937.
    • Huskerherb
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    • coast starlight
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Amtrak and other US Passenger Trains
  11. Amtrak #14 @ Crale, Ore.

    Amtrak #14 @ Crale, Ore.

    Here is a 3 hour tardy Amtrak #14 going through the siding at Crale, Ore. on the ex-SP Cascade Line.
    • SP&SFan
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    • #14 amtrak coast crale oregon siding sp starlight up
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Amtrak and other US Passenger Trains
  12. Arrival

    Arrival

    The southbound Coast Starlight arriving in Salem.
    • Owen186
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    • amtrak coast salem starlight
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Amtrak and other US Passenger Trains
  13. Gleaming Chrome

    Gleaming Chrome

    The southbound Coast Starlight stopped in Salem.
    • Owen186
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    • amtrak coast salem starlight
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Amtrak and other US Passenger Trains
  14. Recent shot from Portland, Ore.

    Recent shot from Portland, Ore.

    I went out to take some night shots around the Portland, Ore. area. Here is what I came up with. This is again Amtrak #14 going north by us @ Lake Yard.
    • SP&SFan
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    • #14 amtrak bnsf burlington coast fe lake northern portland railroad santa starlight terminal train yard
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Amtrak and other US Passenger Trains
  15. Amtrak #14 heading north by Lake Yard in Portland, Ore.

    Amtrak #14 heading north by Lake Yard in Portland, Ore.

    Here we are at the south end of Lake Yard (Portland Terminal RR) as I do a time-exposure of #14 going by us.
    • SP&SFan
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    • #14 amtrak bnsf burlington coast fallbridge fe lake northern santa starlight subdivision train yard
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Amtrak and other US Passenger Trains
  16. Coast Starlight on the 025 Track

    Coast Starlight on the 025 Track

    The Coast Starlight, number 11, sits on the 025 track waiting for the ZLCBR to pass.
    • jkchubbes
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    • 11 1110 amtk coast starlight
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Amtrak and other US Passenger Trains
  17. 1110

    1110

    The vestibule is open on the 1110 car as number 11 sits on the 025 track waiting for the ZLCBR to pass.
    • jkchubbes
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    • 11 1110 amtk coast starlight
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Amtrak and other US Passenger Trains
  18. KFS Crew Room

    KFS Crew Room

    The Klamath Falls, OR Amtrak Crew room. This is the crew taking number 11 down to SAC.
    • jkchubbes
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    • 11 amtrak coast crew falls kfs klamath room starlight
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Amtrak and other US Passenger Trains
  19. Baggage Work

    Baggage Work

    The baggage work being done at Sacramento
    • jkchubbes
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    • 11 baggage coast starlight
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Amtrak and other US Passenger Trains
  20. Coast Starlight at Sacramento

    Coast Starlight at Sacramento

    The Coast Starlight is seen at Sacramento where it makes a crew change and fuels up.
    • jkchubbes
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    • 11 120 amtk amtrak coast engineer starlight
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Amtrak and other US Passenger Trains


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