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Thomas C. Ayers's Collection
 
5/7/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Amtrak
Model:EMD SDP40FBuilt As:AMTK 569 (SDP40F)
Serial Number:73683-30Order No:73683
Frame Number:73683-30Built:5/1974
Other locos with this serial:  AMTK 569(SDP40F) PMIX 134(SDP40F) EMDX 134(SDP40F)
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"Rail Guide To The Horseshoe Curve," Page 17, 1976
Title:  "Rail Guide To The Horseshoe Curve," Page 17, 1976
Description:  Here is page 17 of a 28-page booklet entitled "Rail Guide To The Horseshoe Curve." It was published originally in 1976 by PC Publications of East McKeesport, PA. Partial Caption: "Two Amtrak SDP-40's lead the [eastbound] National Limited around the curve which will put it in sight of the Horseshoe Curve." Photo by Bill Metzger. Prominent here (L to R) are Amtrak engines #598 and #569. Both are SDP40F's built by GM-EMD. #598 was constructed in June of 1974, while #569 was built in May of 1974.
Photo Date:  8/15/1976  Upload Date: 1/25/2022 9:08:40 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 598(SDP40F) AMTK 569(SDP40F)
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