CDTX 2009 is away from home rails as it calls on Amtrak's Los Angeles mechanical shop forces to give it a nose job following a collision with a truck in the Central Valley.
A trio of Amtrak GE P40DC Genesis locomotives in their original scheme power the eastbound Empire Builder over Marias Pass at milepost 1148 just east of Summit, Montana, on October 7, 1997.
This locomotive was built as Amtrak 644 and is the only operable SDP40F in existence. It's owned by https://dynarail.org/ with the hope of restoring it to an Amtrak livery. As with many historic ... (more)