Amtrak/UP inspection train

[Superliner Diner]

Here is a website that contains photos of an Amtrak short consist inspection train that ran today (2/6/03) over UP tracks normally used by the Texas Eagle.

http://www.trainweather.com/upamtrakspecial.html

 

[tubaallen]

Any idea what the full trip was for this train? (Just curious as I live in Bloomington-Normal, RIGHT by the train station)

 

[Amfleet]

Looks like the track inspection car "Beech Grove" made it into Phase IVb already from that photo.

 

[Viewliner]

Looks like the track inspection car "Beech Grove" made it into Phase IVb already from that photo.

I agree.