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5/4/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Amtrak
Model:EMD GP7Built As:QNSL 100 (GP7)
Serial Number:A260Order No:C118
Frame Number:Built:7/1951
Notes:ex-QNSL 100
Other locos with this serial:  OHCR 773(GP7) AMTK 773(GP7) MNJ 773(GP9u)
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Unsung hero
Title:  Unsung hero
Description:  The unsung heroes of Amtrak are the non passenger units. They power the work trains that help maintain the infrastructure, never getting the glory, but without them the railroad could not run as well as it does. This one is seen from a NJ Transit train at Elizabeth.
Photo Date:  6/8/1979  Upload Date: 8/26/2012 2:48:53 AM
Location:  Elizabeth, NJ
Author:  Tom Beckett
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Locomotives:  AMTK 773(GP7)
Views:  566   Comments: 0
Dutch door riding
Title:  Dutch door riding
Description:  Back in the era of older equipment, it was possible to ride in the open Dutch door, something that would probably get you arrested now. It was a great way to watch the action, and always had a good breeze
Photo Date:  8/8/1979  Upload Date: 8/26/2012 3:00:02 AM
Location:  Elizabeth, NJ
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 773(GP7) NJT 4883(GG1)
Views:  520   Comments: 0


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