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Special Trains

Photos of special trains, private charters, Amtrak specials, excursions and publicity events.

Special Trains Subcategories:

CPR Empress Steam Train (23)

CPR Holiday 2000 (17)

CPR Holiday Train (17)

Celebrate the Century (11)

Royal Canadian Pacific (10)

SP 2472 Caltrains March 2002 (13)

SP 4449 Bend Trip March 2002 (49)

UP Inspection Train 11-2001 (6)

UP Torch Train 2002 (31)

There are 13 Photos in this category

Amtrak's Christmas Express Photo 3 ^pop ^Hot!
Photographer: Larry McNaughton
Image: 800 x 600 jpg, 113K
(Added: 13-Jan-2001) - Hits: 4271

Rating: 6.64 Votes: 12 - Rate This Image

The fifth car in the train carries the "Wrapped Millennium Tree". The DC bound tree is an 80 year old white Spruce. from the Chequamegon National Forest near Rhinelander, WI. The tree has toured 30 some cities and towns in Wisconsin.

The sides of the trailer are what you might say a large christmas card. People from the "Tour Towns" were allowed to sign the "Card" while the tree was on display. November 27th, 1999 Photo by Larry McNaughton, © 1999

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Amtrak Camas Prairie Excursion - Oct, 2000
Photographer: Steve Brown
Image: 743 x 491 jpg, 70k
(Added: 29-Apr-2001) - Hits: 2534

Rating: 8.43 Votes: 14 - Rate This Image

Amtrak charter equipment on a railfan trip to the Camas Prairie and Lewiston in October, 2000. The high bridge in the background is the Union Pacific Joso bridge on the line to Spokane.

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Amtrak Stampede Pass Charter - Sept, 2000
Photographer: Steve Brown
Image: 743 x 489 jpg, 94k
(Added: 29-Apr-2001) - Hits: 2016

Rating: 7.00 Votes: 6 - Rate This Image

The Amtrak charter equipment returning from an Alki Tours trip to Yakima over Stampede Pass in September 2000. The photo was taken just north of Yakima.

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Amtrak's Christmas Express Photo 1
Photographer: Larry McNaughton
Image: 800 x 600 jpg, 164K
(Added: 13-Jan-2001) - Hits: 2173

Rating: 8.00 Votes: 4 - Rate This Image

Amtrak 77 East, the Christmas Express departs the Amtrak Depot in Milwaukee, WI. The engineer is none other than the "Jolly Ole Elf Himself". The train is carrying the "National Millennium Christmas Tree which is destined for the Capitol grounds in Washington, DC. November 27th, 1999 Photo by Larry McNaughton, © 1999

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Amtrak's Christmas Express Photo 2
Photographer: Larry McNaughton
Image: 800 x 600 jpg, 116K
(Added: 13-Jan-2001) - Hits: 1486

Rating: 8.67 Votes: 3 - Rate This Image

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BNSF Office Car Special
Photographer: Bill Hough
Image: 651 x 439 jpg, 70k
(Added: 24-Apr-2002) - Hits: 2203

Rating: 7.80 Votes: 5 - Rate This Image

BNSF 3197 on a office car special at Kingman AZ in July 2000.

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Northern Express" private car special
Photographer: Bill Hakkarinen
Image: 640 x 362 jpg, 54k
(Added: 17-Mar-2002) - Hits: 3156

Rating: 8.81 Votes: 26 - Rate This Image

PRR E units lay over in Butler, PA yard, August 20, 2001. They were pulling a special "Northern Express" private car train around Pennsylvania.

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