Amtrak Cascades
The Amtrak Cascades is a passenger train in the United States and Canada. It goes up and down the Pacific Northwest, from Vancouver to Seattle to Portland to Eugene, Oregon. It takes its name from the Cascade Mountains.
The train is run by Amtrak and gets money from Washington and Oregon. It stops in 18 cities. The Cascades name started being used in 1998; trains were already running under different names.
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The Mount Rainier in 1974. Note the dome car and coaches still bearing pre-Burlington Northern liveries.
Departure board at Seattle's King Street Station in 1981, listing the Mount Rainier, the Pacific International, and other since-discontinued trains
The Northwest Talgo at Portland in August 1994
Amtrak Cascades consist in Portland, Oregon, with NPCU at the head of the train.
Amtrak Cascades travels by Commercial–Broadway station in Vancouver, British Columbia
Amtrak Cascades*Legend: * ━━━ Primary lines * ━━━ Secondary lines * ━━━ Tertiary lines
A Talgo Series 8 trainset departs Portland Union Station with the engineer controlling the train from the cab located inside the power car.
Inside a Talgo Series VI bistro car with a map of the Pacific Northwest (where the route travels) on the ceiling
Brand new Siemens Charger locomotive in February 2018
Amtrak Cascades NPCU No. 90252 at Union Station in Portland, OR
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