Amtrak 80-ton switcher engine #1100 gets lowered on the trucks as it gets settled in its new home at the Hudson Railroad Terminal in Hudson, Colorado.
The Hudson Terminal in Hudson, Colorado received their new critter today. AMTK 1100 (GE 80-Ton Center-cab) arrived on a flatbed and needed two cranes to help lift onto the trucks. The engine was... (more)
The Wilmington Shops hosted a rare tour for those on the AEM-7 farewell excursion, and there were plenty of Amtrak oddballs and favorites on display for the fans.
The 1100 was the shop switcher at Beech Grove for years, but was brought east to Wilmington when Washington Terminal needed the former Wilmington shop switcher, the 737. With it is AEM-7AC 901, w... (more)
A nice contrast with an oldie with modern paint. Click Here to see a view from the cab.
Looks more like a boat than a locomotive from the inside. Click Here to see an exterior view.
