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Date: 07/09/19 20:08
6 Amtrak, Spirit Ravenna #3440, SD50-3 + SD40-2, Loram, BNSF & GP
Author: cornerfieldhobby

This late afternoon into evening Tuesday July 9th, 2019 saw 15+ trains. In that time, these 6 out of the 15 trains were absolutely fantastic.CSX Q010 with Spirit of Ravenna #3440, Q389 with 6 ex. Amtrak now LTEX units, Q262 with SD50-3 & SD40-2, W052 Loram Rail Grinder, K160 lead by BNSF Tier 4 & Local Freight C729 with 2 Geeps + Road Slug. Note the 4441 is running Long Hood Forward.



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Date: 07/09/19 20:10
Re: 6 Amtrak, Spirit Ravenna #3440, SD50-3 + SD40-2, Loram, BNSF
Author: cornerfieldhobby

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Date: 07/09/19 20:12
Re: 6 Amtrak, Spirit Ravenna #3440, SD50-3 + SD40-2, Loram, BNSF
Author: cornerfieldhobby

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Date: 07/09/19 21:08
Re: 6 Amtrak, Spirit Ravenna #3440, SD50-3 + SD40-2, Loram, BNSF
Author: NS4271

Great photos Tom.

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Date: 07/09/19 21:12
Re: 6 Amtrak, Spirit Ravenna #3440, SD50-3 + SD40-2, Loram, BNSF
Author: railcity

Why some of these Amtrak engines can't be donate Train Museums??

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Date: 07/10/19 02:39
Re: 6 Amtrak, Spirit Ravenna #3440, SD50-3 + SD40-2, Loram, BNSF
Author: refarkas

Those Amtrak units are a specially good catch.
Bob

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Date: 07/10/19 03:31
Re: 6 Amtrak, Spirit Ravenna #3440, SD50-3 + SD40-2, Loram, BNSF
Author: algoma11

Where are those photos ?

Mike Bannon
St Catharines, ON

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Date: 07/10/19 06:15
Re: 6 Amtrak, Spirit Ravenna #3440, SD50-3 + SD40-2, Loram, BNSF
Author: djd83

railcity Wrote:
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> Why some of these Amtrak engines can't be donate
> Train Museums??

They totally can be. But...

1. Not many museums have the resources to take care of them. 

2. Amtrak doesn't get money from donating them. 

3. AMTK 281 and 307 are already preserved at museums. 

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Date: 07/10/19 21:01
Re: 6 Amtrak, Spirit Ravenna #3440, SD50-3 + SD40-2, Loram, BNSF
Author: MP555

409 is BUGX.  The rest are LTEX.

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Date: 07/11/19 13:51
Re: 6 Amtrak, Spirit Ravenna #3440, SD50-3 + SD40-2, Loram, BNSF
Author: ns1000

I hope you picked up a lottery ticket afterwards....??!!

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