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Amtrak Engine 177 from John Erickson

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Amtrak 177 takes 691 past Yarmouth Junction on May 12^th of 2018.
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Amtrak 177 leads 691 at Yarmouth Junction on April 2^nd of 2019.
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Amtrak engines 177 & 182 flying by Yarmouth Junction with Downeaster 691 and 5 cars on December 10^th of 2016.
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Amtrak engines 177 & 406 rolling by Mountain Junction with Downeaster 683 and 5 cars on April 24^th of 2018.
Video by John Erickson.
Amtrak engines 177 & 90214 breeze by Yarmouth Junction with Downeaster 691 and 5 cars on May 5^th of 2018.
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Engine Details
Number	Marks	Current Disposition	Eng. Serial No.	Eng. Built:	Date Acquired:
177	AMTK	Active	53033	6/2001	6/2001
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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