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America's Largest Train Museum Just Inherited A Legendary Piece Of Amtrak Locomotive History

For decades, Americans all over the country have taken rides in trains pulled by a legend and perhaps didn’t even know it. The Electro-Motive Division F40PH series has served as the backbone of ...
The Spokesman-Review

First train pulled by Amtrak’s new, more efficient locomotive headed to Spokane

WASHINGTON – The first train pulled by Amtrak’s cleaner and more fuel-efficient locomotives pulled out of Chicago’s Union Station on Tuesday en route to Spokane, where it was scheduled to arrive early ...
Railway Technology

Siemens wins contract from Amtrak for more Charge Locomotives

Siemens Mobility will supply 50 Charge Locomotives to Amtrak. Credit: National Railroad Passenger Corporation / Amtrak. Siemens Mobility has secured a contract from US-based Amtrak for a further ...
Daily Inter Lake

Empire Builder debuts new locomotives

For the first time in a generation, a brand-new locomotive will lead Amtrak’s Empire Builder across the prairies and mountains of Montana. This month, Amtrak began using its newly acquired ALC-42 ...