Empire Builder
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empire-builder-205-1483424
title:
Empire Builder
text:
The Empire Builder is a daily long-distance passenger train operated by Amtrak between Chicago and either Seattle or Portland via two sections west of Spokane. Introduced in 1929, it was the flagship passenger train of the Great Northern Railway and was retained by Amtrak when it took over intercity rail service in 1971. The end-to-end travel time of the route is 45–46 hours for an average speed of about 50 mph (80 km/h), though the train travels as fast as 79 mph (127 km/h) over the majority of
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Northern U.S. rail service
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empire_Builder
date created:
2004-01-31T17:51:25Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T02:49:49Z
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13
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