SEATTLE - Amtrak activity at King Street Station in 1975.
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With the Sanford Fleming theater car on the rear, CPKC train 40B has just crossed the diamond at Southwest JCT and is now poking out towards KCS Crossing on the KCT. Having just come off the CPKC Kansas City Sub at the end of a deadhead trip from Calgary, AB, they'll shove to the former pig ramp at CPKC's Knoche Yard remain there for a little over a month, staged for invited guests during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. 6/12/26.
Bringing up the rear of a fleet of southbounds is the CPKC train 40B led by the FP9 A-B-A set with the Royal Canadian Pacific equipment. They're here on Main Track 1 of the CPKC Kansas City Sub at Minneville as they clear the NS diamond at Birmingham.
The business train is deadheading all the way from Calgary, AB to Kansas City, MO to be staged in Knoche Yard for a little more than month for invited guests during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. 6/12/26.
The A-B-A set of FP9's with Royal Canadian Pacific equipment are bedded down on the South Ramp Track 202 at CPKC's Knoche Yard after a long day traveling south on the former MILW between Ottumwa, IA and Kansas City, MO. This completed a deadhead trip from Calgary, AB as CPKC train 40B, and they'll remain here in town for a little over a month, staged for invited guests during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
The CP No. 1401 was originally built for the Canadian National by GMD in the late 1950's, later sold to VIA, Nebkota Railway and eventually CP for use on their executive trains. 6/12/26.
At sunset, the A-B-A set of FP9's with Royal Canadian Pacific equipment are bedded down on the South Ramp Track 202 at CPKC's Knoche Yard after a long day traveling south on the former MILW between Ottumwa, IA and Kansas City, MO. This completed a deadhead trip from Calgary, AB as CPKC train 40B, and they'll remain here in town for a little over a month, staged for invited guests during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. 6/12/26.
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Street Classics Cruise - Saturday evening vintage/classic car and truck Show 'N Shine
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Street Classics Cruise - Saturday evening vintage/classic car and truck Show 'N Shine
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The 09:22 Millom to Preston DMU service was recorded at Dalton station in May 1986. The 2-car Class 108 unit comprised BMBS 53960 & DTCL 54241.
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With stormy skies protruding to the north, the southbound Denali Star continues its run over the massive arch bridge spanning Hurricane Gulch. This is a popular spot for Alaska Railroad crews to slow their trains, allowing passengers the opportunity to take in the beauty of the canyon and surrounding landscape.