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AMTK 156 - Sullivan's Curve, Cajon Pass, CA - 4/2/11 |
| Description: |
The Pacific Railroad Society's 75th Anniversary special (symboled AMT966-02), heading from Los Angeles to Bakersfield via the former SP Palmdale Cutoff (over Cajon Pass) and the line over the Tehachapi Mountains, rounds Sullivan's Curve as it ascends Cajon Pass on April 2, 2011. In a classy move by Amtrak, P42DC 156, fresh in its Heritage paint scheme to commemorate the carriers 40th Anniversary, is on the point, followed by Amtrak B32-8BWH 510. |
| Photo Date: |
4/2/2011 Upload Date: 4/4/2011 1:18:00 AM |
| Location: |
Cajon Pass, CA |
| Author: |
Craig Walker |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 156(P42DC) |
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293 Comments: 0 |
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AMTK 156 - West Colton Yard, Bloomington, CA - 4/2/11 |
| Description: |
The railfans assembled on the Pepper Street overpass at Union Pacific's West Colton Yards east end get a friendly wave from the cab of Amtrak P42DC 156 as it leads a special train toward Cajon Pass and, eventually, Tehachapi and Bakersfield. In a nice touch of class, Amtrak sent one of their Fortieth Anniversary Heritage units (the 156) west to lead the Pacific Railroad Society’s 75th Anniversary special. (The second engine in the consist is Amtrak Dash 8-32BWH 510.) |
| Photo Date: |
4/2/2011 Upload Date: 4/3/2011 11:48:13 PM |
| Location: |
Bloomington, CA |
| Author: |
Craig Walker |
| Categories: |
Roster,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 156(P42DC) |
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292 Comments: 0 |
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AMTK 156 - West Colton Yard, Bloomington, CA - 4/2/11 |
| Description: |
The railfans assembled on the Pepper Street overpass at Union Pacific's West Colton Yards east end get a friendly wave from the cab of Amtrak P42DC 156 as it leads a special train toward Cajon Pass and, eventually, Tehachapi and Bakersfield. In a nice touch of class, Amtrak sent one of their Fortieth Anniversary Heritage units (the 156) west to lead the Pacific Railroad Society’s 75th Anniversary special. (The second engine in the consist is Amtrak Dash 8-32BWH 510.) |
| Photo Date: |
4/2/2011 Upload Date: 4/4/2011 1:16:28 AM |
| Location: |
Bloomington, CA |
| Author: |
Craig Walker |
| Categories: |
Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 156(P42DC) |
| Views: |
198 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
AMTK 156 |
| Description: |
Amtrak train #14, the northbound "Coast Starlight," prepares to load at Los Angeles Union Station before departing for Seattle, Washington, on August 17th, 2013. P42DC 156, painted in the carrier's original paint scheme (as part of Amtrak's 40th Anniversary celebration) is on the point, followed by Dash 8-32BWH 510. |
| Photo Date: |
8/17/2013 Upload Date: 8/19/2013 11:44:35 PM |
| Location: |
Los Angeles, CA |
| Author: |
Craig Walker |
| Categories: |
Roster,Station,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 156(P42DC) AMTK 510(B32-8WH) |
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145 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
AMTK 156 at San Diego |
| Description: |
While monsoon clouds form thunderheads in the east, Amtrak "Pacific Surfliner" #583 (San Diego to Los Angeles) climbs Miramar Hill by way of Rose Canyon on July 9th, 2014. This is one of two "Surfliner" train sets that is made up of older Amfleet and Horizon Fleet cars, and utilizes former F40PH diesels, converted to cab cars with a baggage compartment, on one end. Amtrak NPCU 90230, wearing "Cascades" colors from its time in service on those Pacific Northwest trains, leads and P42DC 156, one of Amtrak's 40th Anniversary heritage units (painted in the phase I scheme) is shoving on the rear. (Douglas G. Walker photo) |
| Photo Date: |
7/9/2014 Upload Date: 9/2/2014 12:46:57 AM |
| Location: |
San Diego, CA |
| Author: |
Douglas G. Walker |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 156(P42DC) |
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277 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
AMTK 156 |
| Description: |
(Photographed on railroad property with permission and full PPE.) |
| Photo Date: |
1/22/2015 Upload Date: 2/4/2015 4:43:30 PM |
| Location: |
Capitol Hill (subdivision), DC |
| Author: |
Craig Walker |
| Categories: |
Station |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 156(P42DC) |
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190 Comments: 0 |
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