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Michael Palmieri's Collection
 
5/4/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Amtrak
Model:EMD SDP40FBuilt As:AMTK 617 (SDP40F)
Serial Number:74611-38Order No:74611
Frame Number:74611-38Built:6/1974
Other locos with this serial:  AMTK 617(SDP40F)
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Amtrak Train No. 58
Title:  Amtrak Train No. 58
Description:  A pair of SDP40F units were on Amtrak train No. 58, the northbound PANAMA LIMITED, as it sped through EAST BRIDGE JUNCTON, on its way out of New Orleans. The speed limit for passenger trains here was 60. (approximate date of photo)
Photo Date:  10/1/1974  Upload Date: 11/23/2020 10:36:11 AM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  PAUL H. OLIVER, JR. image
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 617(SDP40F)
Views:  241   Comments: 0
Westbound SUNSET
Title:  Westbound SUNSET
Description:  At 2:22 on a Friday afternoon Amtrak’s westbound SUNSET was crossing Bayou Ramos - just east of Morgan City, Louisiana - behind SDP40F’s 617 and 568. This location was once used by the Espee's public relations department to publicize the train when it was newly-streamlined
Photo Date:  3/24/1978  Upload Date: 5/23/2009 1:32:01 AM
Location:  Ramos, LA
Author:  Michael Palmieri
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 617(SDP40F)
Views:  487   Comments: 0


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