The Empire Builder is Amtrak’s most popular long-distance train, operating daily in each direction between Chicago in the east and both Portland and Seattle on the West Coast. To refresh memories,...
According to a news report from the Associated Press, the politicians may be getting involved in the horrific on-time problems of the Empire Builder across North Dakota. That state’s congressional...
Some time ago – it was probably back in the early 90s – I was on Amtrak’s Empire Builder heading to Seattle. On the second afternoon, somewhere in the eastern...
I received an email from a reader who was incredulous about the awful delays that Amtrak’s Empire Builder has been experiencing. In so many words, he was saying there’s just...