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Amtrak 255
Title:  Amtrak 255
Description:  Another of Amtraks Philadelphia switchers, an es-PC EMD SW1, at Race Street Engine Terminal in May 1977.
Photo Date:  5/17/1977  Upload Date: 9/10/2013 11:33:22 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  John Hepp
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  AMTK 255(SW1)
Views:  549   Comments: 0
AMTK 742
Title:  AMTK 742
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/2/1980  Upload Date: 5/27/2010 2:49:26 PM
Location:  Rensselaer, NY
Author:  Carl Sturner
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 742(SW1)
Views:  738   Comments: 1
AMTK 742
Title:  AMTK 742
Description:  Trial scan with phone camera
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 9/25/2019 10:06:07 PM
Location:  Rensselaer, NY
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 742(SW1)
Views:  482   Comments: 1
AMTK 731, 742,,740
Title:  AMTK 731, 742,,740
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/1983  Upload Date: 3/16/2013 5:25:15 PM
Location:  Sunnyside, NY
Author:  Philip M. Goldstein
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 731(SW1) AMTK 742(SW1) AMTK 740(SW1)
Views:  810   Comments: 0
AMTK 742
Title:  AMTK 742
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/1983  Upload Date: 3/16/2013 5:17:59 PM
Location:  Sunnyside, NY
Author:  Philip M. Goldstein
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 742(SW1)
Views:  453   Comments: 0
AMTK 742 on switching duties
Title:  AMTK 742 on switching duties
Description:  Taken off train #68
Photo Date:  5/20/1984  Upload Date: 1/5/2013 12:39:22 AM
Location:  Rensselaer, NY
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 742(SW1)
Views:  620   Comments: 2
AMTK 742
Title:  AMTK 742
Description:  AMTK SW1 #742 at Albany-Rensselaer station
Photo Date:  7/6/1990  Upload Date: 2/10/2018 6:42:11 PM
Location:  Albany, NY
Author:  Mike Bischak
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 742(SW1)
Views:  304   Comments: 0
Old soldier
Title:  Old soldier
Description:  Long after other class 1 roads had retired their SW 1s, Amtrak was still using them in switching service, such as this one at Albany, working the Lake Shore.
Photo Date:  1/19/1991  Upload Date: 2/5/2016 4:07:37 AM
Location:  Rensselaer, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Night,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 742(SW1)
Views:  330   Comments: 0
AMTRAK SW1 742
Title:  AMTRAK SW1 742
Description:  Maniobrando por Washington Central
Photo Date:  10/9/1999  Upload Date: 3/4/2013 10:51:24 AM
Location:  Washington Union Sta, DC
Author:  Ruben Marcelo Rabina
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  AMTK 742(SW1)
Views:  518   Comments: 0
AMTK 742
Title:  AMTK 742
Description:  Looking Tired and Well Worn, Hopefully to be Restored to Her Former Glory Here at Whippany Railroad Museum
Photo Date:  1/31/2008  Upload Date: 2/1/2008 11:10:44 AM
Location:  Whippany, NJ
Author:  R. A. Lowry
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Locomotives:  AMTK 742(SW1)
Views:  657   Comments: 0
Amtrak 742
Title:  Amtrak 742
Description:  Morristown & Erie also acquired this other ex-Penn Central SW1 from Amtrak.
Photo Date:  2/3/2008  Upload Date: 2/10/2008 4:14:33 PM
Location:  Whippany, NJ
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ME 742(SW1)
Views:  511   Comments: 0
Amtrak SW1 #742 nee-PRR
Title:  Amtrak SW1 #742 nee-PRR
Description:  RRPX owned, at the Whippany Railway Museum.
Photo Date:  2/8/2008  Upload Date: 2/8/2008 6:45:40 PM
Location:  Whippany, NJ
Author:  Kim Piersol
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 742(SW1)
Views:  3772   Comments: 1
AMTK 742
Title:  AMTK 742
Description:  Ex Amtrak SW1 742 and 738 are in storage at Whippany.
Photo Date:  2/15/2008  Upload Date: 6/5/2010 11:39:54 AM
Location:  Whippany, NJ
Author:  Carl Perelman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 742(SW1)
Views:  605   Comments: 1
ME 742
Title:  ME 742
Description:  (mobile upload) Former Amtrak now M&E SW1
Photo Date:  2/16/2008  Upload Date: 2/16/2008 8:25:35 PM
Location:  Whippany, NJ
Author:  Dan Morgan
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 742(SW1) ME 742(SW1)
Views:  669   Comments: 0
AMTK 742
Title:  AMTK 742
Description:  (mobile upload) Former Amtrak now M&E SW1
Photo Date:  2/16/2008  Upload Date: 2/16/2008 8:04:31 PM
Location:  Whippany, NJ
Author:  Dan Morgan
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 742(SW1) ME 742(SW1)
Views:  607   Comments: 0
Old Switchers
Title:  Old Switchers
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2008  Upload Date: 6/7/2008 10:11:49 PM
Location:  Cedar Knolls, NJ
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 738(SW1) AMTK 742(SW1)
Views:  614   Comments: 0
Former Amtrak Switchers
Title:  Former Amtrak Switchers
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2008  Upload Date: 6/7/2008 10:12:28 PM
Location:  Cedar Knolls, NJ
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 738(SW1) AMTK 742(SW1)
Views:  923   Comments: 0
Former Amtrak Switchers
Title:  Former Amtrak Switchers
Description:  Two former Amtrak (ex-PRR) SW1s, including the Washington Terminal heritage unit, sit on the Vornado Spur on the M&E Railway.
Photo Date:  4/26/2009  Upload Date: 4/27/2009 9:34:07 PM
Location:  East Hanover, NJ
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 742(SW1) AMTK 738(SW1)
Views:  701   Comments: 0
AMTK 742
Title:  AMTK 742
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/19/2009  Upload Date: 12/19/2009 6:18:38 PM
Location:  Hanover, NJ
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 742(SW1)
Views:  595   Comments: 0
AMTK 742 & WATC 738
Title:  AMTK 742 & WATC 738
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/19/2009  Upload Date: 12/19/2009 6:19:11 PM
Location:  Hanover, NJ
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 742(SW1) WATC 738(SW1)
Views:  883   Comments: 0
PRR 9413, ES-6, 1965
Title:  PRR 9413, ES-6, 1965
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, during June of 1965. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9413 and #8543. Both are ES-6 switchers built by GM-EMD and rated at 600 horsepower each. #9413 was built in October of 1950. #8543 was built as number "9143" in July of 1948 and renumbered "8543" in preparation for the PRR-NYC merger. ("LouisFols"; #21 of 26)
Photo Date:  6/21/1965  Upload Date: 4/23/2020 11:03:23 AM
Location:  Lancaster, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 9413(SW1) PRR 8543(SW1)
Views:  358   Comments: 0


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