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Amtrak Engine 725-754

The 725-754 series engines are GP38-3s rebuilt by Progress Rail for service on Amtrak's regional service trains and have had their traction motors geared for passenger speeds. I hope to see them often on the Downeaster Trains.

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Amtrak 106 leads 684 and 740 past Bradford Station on May 8^th of 2025.
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Amtrak 740 and 106 take 685 through Bradford Station toward Boston's North Station on May 8^th of 2025.
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Amtrak 740 leading 685 at Bradford Station on May 8^th of 2025.
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Amtrak 740 leading 685 at Bradford Station on May 8^th of 2025.
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