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Amtrak Engine 20 from John Erickson

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Amtrak 90220, 5, 20, 90214, & 90213 journey south on 696 past Mountain Junction on May 12^th of 2018.
Video By John Erickson.
Amtrak cab car 90214 & engine 20 rolling by Winnocks Neck with Downeaster 696 and 6 cars on June 9^th of 2018.
Video by John Erickson.
Amtrak 20, & 88 run 694 westbound past CPF 192 in Falmouth on September 5^th of 2020.
Video by John Erickson.

Engine Details
Number	Marks	Current Disposition	Eng. Serial No.	Eng. Built:	Date Acquired:
20	AMTK	Active	49339	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 and Wikipedia.

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