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By:Mike Woodruff
Dates:5/1/1971 - 12/31/2006
Album Info:Roster and action views of Amtrak power and equipment, old and new
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AMTK 643
Title:  AMTK 643
Description:  A pair of SDP40Fs are in charge of the northbound James Whitcomb Riley, which has a dome car in its consists on this August, 1976 morning in downtown Bath, IN on the former C&O line from Cincinnati to Hammond. Amtrak 643 later worked in freight service as Santa Fe 5250. This line is now operated by Respondek's Indiana Eastern RR. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1976  Upload Date: 6/2/2009 2:25:06 PM
Location:  Bath, IN
Author:  Mark Schiess
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Locomotives:  AMTK 643(SDP40F)
Views:  683   Comments: 0
AMTK 598
Title:  AMTK 598
Description:  Amtrak's westbound Broadway Limited arrives in Lima just after dawn behind an SDP40F/E9B/SDP40F lash-up. AMTK 598 would be scrapped just a few years later, and her internal parts used to construct F40PHR #314. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1976  Upload Date: 6/3/2009 9:55:35 PM
Location:  Lima, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  AMTK 598(SDP40F)
Views:  740   Comments: 1
AMTK 599
Title:  AMTK 599
Description:  Amtrak's eastbound Broadway Limited makes its station stop at Lima just after sunset. AMTK 599 would later be scrapped and its internal parts used to build F40PHR #315. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1976  Upload Date: 6/3/2009 11:17:32 PM
Location:  Lima, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  AMTK 599(SDP40F)
Views:  507   Comments: 0
AMTK 549
Title:  AMTK 549
Description:  Amtrak 549 leads the St. Petersburg section of the Floridian northbound at Lakeland, FL. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  1/1/1977  Upload Date: 11/28/2008 2:50:40 PM
Location:  Lakeland, FL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  AMTK 549(SDP40F)
Views:  446   Comments: 1
AMTK 603
Title:  AMTK 603
Description:  The southbound 18 car Silver Meteor makes full track speed of 79 mph just south of WLW. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  1/1/1977  Upload Date: 11/28/2008 1:58:41 PM
Location:  West Lake Wales, FL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  AMTK 603(SDP40F)
Views:  446   Comments: 0
AMTK 636
Title:  AMTK 636
Description:  The Miami section of Amtrak's Floridian heads up the S-line just north of Auburndale, FL. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  1/1/1977  Upload Date: 11/28/2008 2:00:49 PM
Location:  Auburndale, FL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  AMTK 636(SDP40F)
Views:  710   Comments: 0
AMTK 711
Title:  AMTK 711
Description:  Amtrak train 51, the westbound "James Whitcomb Riley" is shown at Cottage Grove, IN on the C&O when this was still operated as a through route. At this time, the Riley had been re-equipped with Amfleet cars and "Pooch" locomotives, but had lost its sleeping car. In October, 1977 this train would be re-named "The Cardinal." Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  3/1/1977  Upload Date: 6/8/2009 11:18:59 AM
Location:  Cottage Grove, IN
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  AMTK 711(P30CH)
Views:  726   Comments: 1
AMTK 206
Title:  AMTK 206
Description:  Amtrak's southbound "Shawnee" at Gilman.
Photo Date:  8/1/1977  Upload Date: 7/10/2009 6:54:09 PM
Location:  Gilman, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  AMTK 206(F40PH)
Views:  773   Comments: 1
AMTK 498
Title:  AMTK 498
Description:  Amtrak 498 with the SB Illini was moving like the proverbial "bat out of" on the ICG near Gilman, IL. Unit was later Conrail OCS unit 4020, now restored to PRR 5809. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1977  Upload Date: 8/5/2007 12:39:48 PM
Location:  Danforth, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  AMTK 498(E8A)
Views:  1027   Comments: 1
AMTK 550
Title:  AMTK 550
Description:  Amtrak's northbound Silver Star is ready to leave the former ACL depot in St. Petersburg. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1977  Upload Date: 8/7/2009 10:36:02 PM
Location:  Saint Petersburg, FL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 550(SDP40F)
Views:  536   Comments: 1
AMTK 646
Title:  AMTK 646
Description:  Two SDP40Fs stop at Alexandria with the southbound Silver Star. Internal components from the 646 were later used in F40PHR 408. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1977  Upload Date: 8/7/2009 10:41:40 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  AMTK 646(SDP40F)
Views:  313   Comments: 0
AMTK 649
Title:  AMTK 649
Description:  Amtrak 649 brings the southbound Silver Star into the station at St. Petersburg. She was later ATSF 5265.
Photo Date:  8/1/1977  Upload Date: 8/7/2009 10:36:30 PM
Location:  Saint Petersburg, FL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  AMTK 649(SDP40F)
Views:  663   Comments: 1
AMTK 713
Title:  AMTK 713
Description:  Amtrak "Pooch" 713 heads out with one of Amtrak's shortest trains, the Hilltopper. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1977  Upload Date: 8/7/2009 10:41:19 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  AMTK 713(P30CH)
Views:  603   Comments: 0
AMTK 715
Title:  AMTK 715
Description:  Amtrak P30CH #715 rides high on the old C&O wooden trestle near Okeana with the northbound "Riley". Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1977  Upload Date: 6/15/2009 1:19:49 PM
Location:  Okeana, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  AMTK 715(P30CH)
Views:  887   Comments: 2
AMTK 550
Title:  AMTK 550
Description:  Amtrak SDP40F 550 and a sister make a brief station stop at Alexandria, VA with the southbound Champion. Internal parts from AMTK 550 were later utilized in F40PHR #294. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1977  Upload Date: 8/7/2009 10:37:13 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  AMTK 550(SDP40F)
Views:  378   Comments: 0
AMTK 235
Title:  AMTK 235
Description:  Nearly new Amtrak F40PHR #235 arrives in Joliet from St. Louis with the "State House." Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  10/1/1977  Upload Date: 8/9/2009 8:24:51 PM
Location:  Joliet, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  AMTK 235(F40PHR)
Views:  465   Comments: 0
AMTK 236
Title:  AMTK 236
Description:  Almost brand new Amtrak F40PHR #236 is headed to St. Louis with the "Abe Lincoln." Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  10/1/1977  Upload Date: 8/9/2009 8:31:29 PM
Location:  Joliet, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 236(F40PHR)
Views:  474   Comments: 0
AMTK 709
Title:  AMTK 709
Description:  A "pooch" gets refueled near the Louisiana Superdome. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  1/1/1978  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 3:55:55 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 709(P30CH)
Views:  355   Comments: 0
Mystery E8A
Title:  Mystery E8A
Description:  A mystery E8A, with no number in her numberboards or painted on the side. I'd guess ex-PRR based on the nose-lifting rings, anyone know for certain?
Photo Date:  1/1/1978  Upload Date: 8/16/2009 4:04:48 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  269   Comments: 1
AMTK 717
Title:  AMTK 717
Description:  Amtrak's Cardinal rides high on the former C&O at Okeana, OH.
Photo Date:  4/1/1978  Upload Date: 12/23/2007 8:30:32 PM
Location:  Okeana, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 717(P30CH)
Views:  831   Comments: 0
AMTK 269
Title:  AMTK 269
Description:  A minimal consist on Amtrak's northbound Cardinal, running on the C&O of Indiana near Bath. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1978  Upload Date: 9/3/2009 8:06:31 PM
Location:  Bath, IN
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 269(F40PHR)
Views:  595   Comments: 0
AMTK 710
Title:  AMTK 710
Description:  The tranquility of beautiful, downtown Bath, IN is disturbed by "Pooch" #710 with the southbound "Cardinal." Date approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1978  Upload Date: 12/16/2006 1:53:47 PM
Location:  Bath, IN
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 710(P30CH)
Views:  900   Comments: 0
AMTK 267
Title:  AMTK 267
Description:  Amtrak's Cardinal crosses the Ohio River from Cincinnati into Covington, KY. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1978  Upload Date: 9/3/2009 8:33:05 PM
Location:  Covington, KY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 267(F40PHR)
Views:  572   Comments: 2
AMTK 722
Title:  AMTK 722
Description:  Amtrak's Cardinal meets the Chessie Steam Special near Muncie, IN on the C&O. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1978  Upload Date: 9/4/2009 4:06:14 PM
Location:  Muncie, IN
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 722(P30CH)
Views:  697   Comments: 0
AMTK 711
Title:  AMTK 711
Description:  Amtrak's NB "Cardinal" departs Cincinnati and ascends Cheviot Hill. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1978  Upload Date: 12/17/2006 11:00:48 AM
Location:  Cincinnati, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 711(P30CH)
Views:  1450   Comments: 2
AMTK 718
Title:  AMTK 718
Description:  A pooch leads Amtrak's northbound Illini past the tower at Champaign. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  8/15/1978  Upload Date: 11/25/2008 4:58:48 PM
Location:  Champaign, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 718(P30CH)
Views:  547   Comments: 2
AMTK 264
Title:  AMTK 264
Description:  Amtrak 264 poses with the entire consist of the "Shenandoah" - a Washington-Cincinnati train which ran from 1976 to 1981 on B&O's St. Louis line. During this time, Amtrak had vacated CUT and moved to the small depot seen in the background at right, practically underneath the West Sixth Street viaduct. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1978  Upload Date: 1/19/2007 10:48:31 AM
Location:  Cincinnati, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  AMTK 264(F40PHR)
Views:  936   Comments: 1
AMTK 285
Title:  AMTK 285
Description:  Train #49, the eastbound Lake Shore Limited departs, passing a Turbotrain set headed to the coach yard. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1978  Upload Date: 9/29/2009 10:23:02 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 285(F40PHR)
Views:  505   Comments: 1
AMTK 288
Title:  AMTK 288
Description:  Nearly new F40PHR brings train #22, the northbound "Inter-American", under Roosevelt Road and into Union Station. AMTK 288 was later OHCR 288. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1978  Upload Date: 9/29/2009 9:11:15 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  AMTK 288(F40PHR)
Views:  605   Comments: 1
AMTK 424
Title:  AMTK 424
Description:  The eastbound Broadway Limited, train #40, makes a smoky departure from Union Station. AMTK 424 was originally UP 947. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1978  Upload Date: 9/29/2009 10:43:54 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 424(E9A)
Views:  895   Comments: 7
AMTK 518
Title:  AMTK 518
Description:  Two SDP40Fs elephant style depart with the Lone Star, train #15. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1978  Upload Date: 9/29/2009 11:57:14 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 518(SDP40F)
Views:  428   Comments: 1
AMTK 583
Title:  AMTK 583
Description:  Back to back SDP40Fs in the original paint scheme handle train #6, the inbound San Francisco Zephyr. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1978  Upload Date: 9/29/2009 11:49:43 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 583(SDP40F)
Views:  376   Comments: 2
AMTK 60
Title:  AMTK 60
Description:  One of Amtrak's French turbotrains inbound from Detroit as train #351, passes coach yard switcher CR 8447, an ex-PC/nee-NYC 1950 SW1. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1978  Upload Date: 9/29/2009 9:27:39 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 60(Turboliner) CR 8447(SW1)
Views:  855   Comments: 1
AMTK 629
Title:  AMTK 629
Description:  A BN switcher hostles the power for the San Francisco Zephyr at DUS. Amtrak 629 was later ATSF 5262, BNSF 6972. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1978  Upload Date: 10/4/2009 1:26:34 PM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 629(SDP40F)
Views:  483   Comments: 1
AMTK 64
Title:  AMTK 64
Description:  Train #351 from Detroit heads into Union Station, passing the consist of the Lake Shore Limited being pulled back to the coach yard. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1978  Upload Date: 9/29/2009 10:01:11 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 64(Turboliner)
Views:  824   Comments: 5
AMTK 717
Title:  AMTK 717
Description:  Pooch 717 backs the outbound City of New Orleans towards the St. Charles Air Line. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1978  Upload Date: 9/29/2009 10:54:33 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 717(P30CH)
Views:  500   Comments: 3
AMTK 760
Title:  AMTK 760
Description:  Amtrak 760, a GP7 of obvious Frisco ancestry, handles a string of baggage cars. The EL and PRR coaches in the background are for Conrail's ex-PC/PRR Valparaiso commuter train. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1978  Upload Date: 9/29/2009 10:34:53 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  AMTK 760(GP7)
Views:  828   Comments: 2
AMTK 270
Title:  AMTK 270
Description:  Amtrak 270 approaches Booth Road crossing south of Oxford, OH on the B&O Indianapolis line with a minimalist Cardinal consist. She was later New Jersey Transit 270. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  10/1/1978  Upload Date: 10/12/2009 3:49:43 PM
Location:  Oxford, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 270(F40PH)
Views:  660   Comments: 2
AMTK 261
Title:  AMTK 261
Description:  Westbound National Limited at Maplewood. Note that Mopac was just getting around to installing welded rail at this time. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1979  Upload Date: 10/22/2009 5:10:58 PM
Location:  Maplewood, MO
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 261(F40PHR)
Views:  418   Comments: 2
AMTK 261
Title:  AMTK 261
Description:  Eastbound National Limited on the Mopac just west of St. Louis. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1979  Upload Date: 10/22/2009 5:16:40 PM
Location:  Maplewood, MO
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 261(F40PHR)
Views:  401   Comments: 1
AMTK 264
Title:  AMTK 264
Description:  Amtrak's westbound "Ann Rutledge" departs Kirkwood. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  1/1/1980  Upload Date: 11/24/2009 11:52:43 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 264(F40PHR)
Views:  585   Comments: 0
AMTK 319
Title:  AMTK 319
Description:  Just after departing Kirkwood, Amtrak's eastbound "Ann Rutledge" passes the junction with the Carondelet Sub. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  1/1/1980  Upload Date: 11/24/2009 3:27:02 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 319(F40PHR)
Views:  443   Comments: 0
AMTK 246
Title:  AMTK 246
Description:  Amtrak's southbound Inter-American passes through Carondelet Park. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1980  Upload Date: 1/19/2007 10:41:11 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 246(F40PHR)
Views:  855   Comments: 1
AMTK 311
Title:  AMTK 311
Description:  Westbound "Ann Rutledge" at Allenton. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1980  Upload Date: 11/28/2009 2:25:01 PM
Location:  Allenton, MO
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 311(F40PHR)
Views:  529   Comments: 0
AMTK 325
Title:  AMTK 325
Description:  Westbound "Ann Rutledge" passes the Mopac depot at Washington, MO. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1980  Upload Date: 11/27/2009 2:01:24 PM
Location:  Washington, MO
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 325(F40PHR)
Views:  481   Comments: 0
AMTK 315
Title:  AMTK 315
Description:  Amtrak's EB SFZ is blue-flagged at Rawlins. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1981  Upload Date: 12/7/2009 9:03:22 PM
Location:  Rawlins, WY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 315(F40PHR)
Views:  637   Comments: 0
AMTK 315
Title:  AMTK 315
Description:  Amtrak's EB SFZ attains the summit of Sherman Hill. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1981  Upload Date: 12/7/2009 9:04:50 PM
Location:  Sherman, WY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 315(F40PHR)
Views:  363   Comments: 0
AMTK 292
Title:  AMTK 292
Description:  Amtrak's westbound Southwest Limited bends through the bottom end of a sharp reverse curve near Ribera, NM. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1982  Upload Date: 12/22/2009 1:31:35 PM
Location:  Ribera, NM
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 292(F40PHR) AMTK 252(F40PHR)
Views:  582   Comments: 1
AMTK 304
Title:  AMTK 304
Description:  Eastbound SFZ runs up the Truckee River Canyon. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1982  Upload Date: 12/23/2009 10:17:21 PM
Location:  Truckee, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 304(F40PH)
Views:  603   Comments: 3
AMTK 341
Title:  AMTK 341
Description:  Amtrak's Eagle loads passengers at the former SP station in San Antonio. Having ridden the Sunset from Tucson with no a/c, it was a relief to get on board. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1982  Upload Date: 12/24/2009 1:58:24 PM
Location:  San Antonio, TX
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 341(F40PH)
Views:  541   Comments: 1


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