Amtrak Road-Railers

Photos by Mike Condren

Amtrak operted Road-Railers on the rear of several passenger trains as seen in the following images.

The southbound Texas Eagle #21 is seen approaching the former Frisco, now BNSF, crossing at Hoxie, AR on June 13, 2000.

A westbound Amtrak California Zephyr is seen passing the station in Hinsdale, IL on Aug. 6, 2000.

The Empire Builder #7 is seen stopped at the station at Columbus, WI on April 25, 1999.
There were 4 baggage cars and 2 hi-rail trailers on the rear end of the train.

The Empire Builder #7 with baggage cars and hi-rail trailers is seen stopped at the station in Columbus, WI.

The Empire Builder #8 is seen stopped at the station in Columbus, WI on Jun 16, 2004.

Amtrak's Empire Builder #7 is seen leaving Columbus, WI station on May 22, 1999.

An eastbound Amtrak Empire Builder #8 is seen leaving Portage, WI on Aug. 5, 2000.

The westbound Empire Builder #7 is seen stopped at the station in Columbus, WI on Aug 28, 1998.

The eastbound Empire Builder is seen passing the old Sturtevant, WI station in June 2003.

An eastbound Pennsylvanian is seen passing the station in La Porte, IN on May 8, 1999.

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