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AMTK SW8 747 |
| Description: |
Amtrak SW8 747 at about 18th Street in Chicago, Illinois on July 26, 1983, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. Also seen is baggage dormitory 1617, built by Saint Louis Car Company in 1953 as USAX Ambulance Car 89558, which became AMTK 1420, and after conversion to HEP became AMTK 1617. |
| Photo Date: |
7/26/1983 Upload Date: 5/21/2014 7:21:28 AM |
| Location: |
Chicago, IL |
| Author: |
Chuck Zeiler |
| Categories: |
RollingStock |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 747(SW8) |
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| Title: |
AMTK 747 |
| Description: |
AMTK 747, exact date unknown |
| Photo Date: |
1/1/1984 Upload Date: 7/6/2007 12:40:31 PM |
| Location: |
Chicago, IL |
| Author: |
Tim Vermande |
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| Locomotives: |
AMTK 747(SW8) |
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608 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
AMTK 747 |
| Description: |
AMTK 747 |
| Photo Date: |
5/1/1984 Upload Date: 7/6/2007 10:10:43 AM |
| Location: |
Chicago, IL |
| Author: |
Tim Vermande |
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| Locomotives: |
AMTK 747(SW8) |
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| Title: |
Amtrak SW8 747 |
| Description: |
Amtrak SW8 747 was built at EMD’s Plant No. 3 in Cleveland, Ohio in February 1953 as New York Central 9623. It was subsequently Penn Central 8623 in 1968, and Conrail 8623 in 1976, and in May 1983 it was one of four SW8’s Conrail traded to Amtrak for a pair of E8A’s. It arrived in New Orleans in Nov 1984 where it received the new paint job shown here. It was last used on 3 February 1994, was sold that September and left NOUPT in December. New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal's three SW8’s 1-3 were also made in Cleveland. |
| Photo Date: |
10/5/1985 Upload Date: 5/24/2018 1:06:15 PM |
| Location: |
New Orleans, LA |
| Author: |
Michael Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 747(SW8) |
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517 Comments: 1 |
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