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PHOTOS Saturday: AMTK, Metro-North

Posted by chuchubob on Sat May 18 21:30:27 2013

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Race Street Engine Facility; Amtrak leases NS GP40-2's for ballast trains; Juniata Terminal SW1500 and slug were on display for National Train day; Pennsylvania 120 went to Pittsburgh on Monday and came back on Wednesday. All three Juniata Terminal Company pieces will return to Fairhill (Juniata Terminal Company) Sunday morning.




Yard goats: GP38-3's, 723 built in 1969 as Penn Central GP38 7758 and 724 built in 1970 as Louisville & Nashville GP38 4003.


Train 281 departing Poughkeepsie



Metro-North P32AC-DM's at Po-town





Unmarked caboose on display in Highland, NY, at the west end of the Poughkeepsie Bridge Walkway Over the Hudson; no info was seen on site




Empire Service train 238 arriving POU


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Re: PHOTOS Saturday: AMTK, Metro-North

Posted by SelkirkTMO on Sat May 18 21:46:29 2013, in response to PHOTOS Saturday: AMTK, Metro-North, posted by chuchubob on Sat May 18 21:30:27 2013.

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Caboose in question was a gift from Conrail Selkirk, Ex NH, Ex PRR, type N5B, 1917. Number unknown, moved from Ithaca, sat in Selkirk for years.

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Re: PHOTOS Saturday: AMTK, Metro-North

Posted by chuchubob on Sat May 18 22:39:39 2013, in response to Re: PHOTOS Saturday: AMTK, Metro-North, posted by SelkirkTMO on Sat May 18 21:46:29 2013.

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Thanks, Kev.

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Re: PHOTOS Saturday: AMTK, Metro-North

Posted by SelkirkTMO on Sat May 18 22:48:30 2013, in response to Re: PHOTOS Saturday: AMTK, Metro-North, posted by SelkirkTMO on Sat May 18 21:46:29 2013.

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You're welcome, bro ... wish I had a builder plate or number for you, but word is it hasn't had one in a LONG time. :(

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Re: PHOTOS Saturday: AMTK, Metro-North

Posted by Keeping the RAPID in Rapid Transit on Sun May 19 01:53:38 2013, in response to PHOTOS Saturday: AMTK, Metro-North, posted by chuchubob on Sat May 18 21:30:27 2013.

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I saw Amtrak 723 and 724 (the "yard goats") at the Wilmington Maintenance facility on May 5, on a track adjacent to the Northeast Corridor mainline.

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Re: PHOTOS Saturday: AMTK, Metro-North

Posted by chud1 on Sun May 19 05:34:05 2013, in response to PHOTOS Saturday: AMTK, Metro-North, posted by chuchubob on Sat May 18 21:30:27 2013.

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5 drooling stars out of 5 drooling stars on these pictures.
chud1

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Re: PHOTOS Saturday: AMTK, Metro-North

Posted by Fulton Frank on Sun May 19 08:55:09 2013, in response to Re: PHOTOS Saturday: AMTK, Metro-North, posted by SelkirkTMO on Sat May 18 21:46:29 2013.

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Nice hack car with great history. It now serves duty as a stretching bar for joggers. Ahhhh

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Re: PHOTOS Saturday: AMTK, Metro-North

Posted by SelkirkTMO on Sun May 19 13:58:54 2013, in response to Re: PHOTOS Saturday: AMTK, Metro-North, posted by Fulton Frank on Sun May 19 08:55:09 2013.

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Better than being razor blades. :)

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