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| Title: |
AEM-7AC #918 pauses in Baltimore |
| Description: |
After taking Holiday Extra train #1175 down from New York, AEM-7AC #918 pauses for a brief stop in Baltimore before heading south again. |
| Photo Date: |
11/26/2014 Upload Date: 1/24/2015 11:07:08 PM |
| Location: |
Baltimore Penn Station, MD |
| Author: |
Ben Martin |
| Categories: |
Winter,Station,Transit,Passenger,Track |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 918(AEM7) |
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215 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
End of an Era |
| Description: |
The "Farewell to the AEM-7" special has cruised into Union Station, and no AEM-7 will ever turn a wheel for a revenue Amtrak train again. The 942 and 946 will be hauled dead in tow back to Wilmington for disposition. |
| Photo Date: |
6/18/2016 Upload Date: 6/20/2016 11:21:38 PM |
| Location: |
Wilmington, DE |
| Author: |
Ben Martin |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Station,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 942(AEM7) AMTK 946(AEM7) |
| Views: |
399 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Handshake |
| Description: |
AEM-7AC #928 passes the torch to ACS-64 #670 at the Wilmington shops. The 670 is fresh from California, and is the final delivery in Amtrak's order of 70 locomotives. |
| Photo Date: |
6/18/2016 Upload Date: 6/20/2016 11:16:16 PM |
| Location: |
Wilmington, DE |
| Author: |
Ben Martin |
| Categories: |
Yard,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 928(AEM7) AMTK 670(ACS-64) |
| Views: |
501 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
I have no good side |
| Description: |
AEM-7AC #905 is awaiting an unknown fate inside the Wilmington shops. |
| Photo Date: |
6/18/2016 Upload Date: 6/20/2016 10:22:15 PM |
| Location: |
Wilmington, DE |
| Author: |
Ben Martin |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 905(AEM7) AMTK 908(AEM7) AMTK 669(ACS-64) |
| Views: |
1189 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Silent |
| Description: |
HHP-8 #690 (ex-#660) is two years into its long, premature retirement. Amtrak must keep these on the roster until their lease from Bombardier expires in 2021. |
| Photo Date: |
6/18/2016 Upload Date: 6/20/2016 10:56:40 PM |
| Location: |
Wilmington, DE |
| Author: |
Ben Martin |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 690(HHP8) |
| Views: |
218 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Ready |
| Description: |
AEM-7AC #942 is chomping at the bit one last time. She will depart with the "Farewell to the AEM-7" special in a few minutes. |
| Photo Date: |
6/18/2016 Upload Date: 6/20/2016 10:42:03 PM |
| Location: |
Washington Union Station, DC |
| Author: |
Ben Martin |
| Categories: |
Roster,Station,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 942(AEM7) AMTK 946(AEM7) |
| Views: |
318 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Retiree |
| Description: |
AEM-7AC #928 shares a state of limbo with several of her sister engines at the Wilmington shops. |
| Photo Date: |
6/18/2016 Upload Date: 6/20/2016 10:26:58 PM |
| Location: |
Wilmington, DE |
| Author: |
Ben Martin |
| Categories: |
Yard,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 928(AEM7) |
| Views: |
169 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Out of Place |
| Description: |
HHP-8 #690 (ex-#660) is with unlikely company at the Wilmington shops. This unit should have been out pounding the iron for decades to come. |
| Photo Date: |
6/18/2016 Upload Date: 6/20/2016 11:00:37 PM |
| Location: |
Wilmington, DE |
| Author: |
Ben Martin |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 690(HHP8) AMTK 1100(80Tonner) AMTK 145(P42DC) AMTK 642(ACS-64) AMTK 42(P42DC) |
| Views: |
516 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Sleeping |
| Description: |
P40DC #828, still in Phase IV, is serving as a training unit at the Wilmington shops. She can't move under her own power and has rust holes the size of a grapefruit, but she does have a brand new E-bell! |
| Photo Date: |
6/18/2016 Upload Date: 6/20/2016 11:07:13 PM |
| Location: |
Wilmington, DE |
| Author: |
Ben Martin |
| Categories: |
Yard,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 828(P40DC) |
| Views: |
569 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Buddies |
| Description: |
AEM-7AC #942 and #946 say their goodbyes after pulling into Washington, DC with the "Farewell to the AEM-7" special. |
| Photo Date: |
6/18/2016 Upload Date: 6/20/2016 10:45:37 PM |
| Location: |
Washington Union Station, DC |
| Author: |
Ben Martin |
| Categories: |
Station,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 942(AEM7) AMTK 946(AEM7) |
| Views: |
310 Comments: 0 |
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