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Tom Beckett's Collection
 
4/30/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Amtrak
Model:GE E60Built As:AMTK 975 (E60)
Serial Number:39553Order No:
Frame Number:Built:3/1976
Notes:AMTK Class E60MA; ex-975
Other locos with this serial:  AMTK 602(E60) AMTK 975(E60)
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Headed for the next run
Title:  Headed for the next run
Description:  An Amtrak NE Corridor train rolls out of Sunnyside yard and is about to enter the East River tunnel on its way to Penn Station for a trip to DC. The Citicorp tower is under construction in the background. It's opening will go a long way to rejuvenating Long Island City.
Photo Date:  3/8/1988  Upload Date: 7/1/2015 3:28:09 AM
Location:  Sunnyside Yard, Hunters Point, Hu
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 602(E60)
Views:  631   Comments: 0
Clocker
Title:  Clocker
Description:  A NY-Philly Clocker trainset sits at Sunnyside behind one of the few remaining E 60s.
Photo Date:  3/15/1988  Upload Date: 7/3/2015 4:08:33 AM
Location:  Sunnyside Yard, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 602(E60)
Views:  760   Comments: 0
Motor pit
Title:  Motor pit
Description:  Once home to a fleet of GG 1s, now AEM 7s dominate. The LIRR "hump" at Sunnyside Yard A is at left, with a freight ready to go out.
Photo Date:  3/15/1988  Upload Date: 7/3/2015 4:17:12 AM
Location:  Sunnyside Yard, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  AMTK 931(AEM7) AMTK 937(AEM7) AMTK 602(E60)
Views:  939   Comments: 0
E60 heading into the tunnel
Title:  E60 heading into the tunnel
Description:  An E 60 heads for Penn Station and a trip to DC, passing the LIRR Hunterspoint Av station as it heads into the tunnel. The still building Citicorp Center is in the background. The E60's were numbered out of the 950 series to make way for the new(then) AEM-7's.
Photo Date:  3/22/1988  Upload Date: 11/27/2011 2:45:48 AM
Location:  Long Island City, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 602(E60)
Views:  781   Comments: 0


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