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Amtrak Engine 18 Pictures from John Erickson
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AMTK 18 brings 696 out of Portland at Mountain Junction on January 21st of 2017.
Photo by John Erickson.AMTK 18 brings 696 out of Portland at Mountain Junction on January 21st of 2017.
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AMTK 18 flies 691 northbound through Yarmouth Junction on February 18th of 2017.
Photo by John Erickson.AMTK 18 flies 691 northbound through Yarmouth Junction on February 18th of 2017.
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AMTK 18 at Mountain Junction in Portland on August 4th of 2018.
Photo by John Erickson.AMTK 18 at Mountain Junction in Portland on August 4th of 2018.
Photo by John Erickson.
| Number | Marks | Current Disposition | Eng. Serial No. | Eng. Built: | Date Acquired: |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | AMTK | Active | 49337 | 10/1996 | 10/1996 |
| Eng. Type: | Engine Maker: | Trucks: | Horsepower: | Weight: | Prime Mover: |
| P42DC | GE | B-B, high speed | 4,250 | 268,240 lb | 7FDL16, 4 stroke |
| Traction Motors: | Series: | Air Compressor: | Tractive Effort (starting): | Head-End Power: | Speed: |
| 4 - GE752AH DC motors | Genesis I | 1 - WABCO 3CDCLA | 63,000 lbf | 1 GTA33 alternator, 800 kW, 480 V | 110 mph |
This engine data is primarily from the builders data on the side of the locomotives with inclusions from The Diesel Shop, Wikipedia and others.