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AMTK 436 |
| Description: |
A pair of Amtrak E-units were with ICG 2039 at the NOUPT sand tower. They had just arrived on the PANAMA LIMITED. |
| Photo Date: |
6/8/1974 Upload Date: 2/27/2009 10:56:54 PM |
| Location: |
New Orleans, LA |
| Author: |
Michael Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 436(E8A) AMTK 452(E9B) |
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1113 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Amtrak E9B 470 |
| Description: |
Amtrak E9B 470 was stored out of service at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal, and it was sold to Precision National Corp. about six months later, along with most of Amtrak's remaining E-units. It had been built in October 1955 as Union Pacific 972B, went to Amtrak in 1971 and was scrapped here at NOUPT in April 1982. |
| Photo Date: |
11/7/1980 Upload Date: 1/12/2017 6:03:47 PM |
| Location: |
New Orleans, LA |
| Author: |
Michael Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 470(E9B) UP 972B(E9B) |
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624 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Amtrak CRESCENT |
| Description: |
This set of locomotives - F40 258, E9A 420 and E9B 473- on train No. 20 are typical of the power Amtrak used on the CRESCENT until the train received HERITAGE FLEET equipment in early 1981. After that, it typically ran it a pair of F40's. |
| Photo Date: |
8/29/1979 Upload Date: 7/20/2016 1:22:23 PM |
| Location: |
North Shore, LA |
| Author: |
Michael Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 258(F40PHR) AMTK 420(E9A) AMTK 473(E9B) |
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1063 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Amtrak E-Units |
| Description: |
A dozen retired Amtrak E-units were parked at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal, waiting to be sold. This auction eliminated almost all of Amtrak's remaining E-units, which were purchased by the Precision National Corp. and then scrapped for their prime movers. On the near track were the 473, 471, 408, 421, 368, 419 (the last E-unit ever built) and 436; while the 426 and 441 were on the left. Other units here included the 411, 422 and 464. |
| Photo Date: |
4/26/1981 Upload Date: 12/24/2016 1:32:38 PM |
| Location: |
New Orleans, LA |
| Author: |
Michael Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Yard,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 473(E9B) |
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461 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Amtrak No. 58 (2) |
| Description: |
Amtrak No. 58, the northbound PANAMA LIMITED, was passing an abandoned platform when this was the location of Carrollton Avenue Station. Just ahead were the Carrollton Avenue Underpass and Carrollton Junction, where the Eastern and Western Connections separated. The train consisted of Illinois Central E8A 4028, Amtrak E9B 1456, IC E10B 2100 and six cars: Santa Fe baggage car 3650, Penn Central 10-6 sleeper 4252 NAVAJO VALLEY, ATSF coach 2819, Seaboard Coast Line coach 5259, SCL diner 5916 and SCL coach 5416. |
| Photo Date: |
9/28/1972 Upload Date: 9/8/2017 6:05:43 PM |
| Location: |
New Orleans, LA |
| Author: |
PAUL H. OLIVER, JR. photo |
| Categories: |
Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
IC 2100(E8B) AMTK 1456(E9B) IC 4028(E8A) |
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689 Comments: 0 |
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