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    Amtrak Siemens Charger Locomotive (SC44, ALC42, ALC42E) (2Q 2024)

    Yesterday, I caught Amtrak #6(15) running on time east of Ottumwa, Iowa with the deadheading 362 and 366.
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    Amtrak Siemens Charger Locomotive (SC44, ALC42, ALC42E) (2Q 2024)

    Sky Rider posted a video yesterday of AMTK 362 and 366 in a ferry move fresh from the factory.
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    California Zephyr first time rider

    Sleepers are still up front on the California Zephyr.
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    Three PRR Cars on Amtrak #5(31)

    On Halloween evening, I caught Amtrak #5(31) westbound east of Ottumwa, Iowa with three private cars on the end. Unfortunately, the California Zephyr, was running a bit late which at this time of year means it was too dark to make out a lot of details. The first two private varnishes were...
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    St. Paul, Milwaukee, Chicago Corridor service H2 2024

    I liked the close-up of the locomotive at the 30 second mark. Just ever so slightly different-looking than that how the engines appeared in front of the cameras during the inaugural runs. :)
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    Siemens Caltrans/IDOT Venture design, engineering, testing and delivery (2024)

    This afternoon, I caught a BNSF locomotive pulling four Venture cafe cars eastward through Iowa. The cars were (is it AMTK or IDTX reporting marks?) 4309, 4307, 4306, and 4305.
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    Amtrak Siemens Charger Locomotive (SC44, ALC42, ALC42E) (2Q 2024)

    I caught 365 and 367 deadheading on Amtrak #6(04) yesterday. The train was running just under an hour late out of Ottumwa, Iowa.
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    Patrick Henry Cars heading west

    On Tuesday, I caught these two cars again heading back east this time on the end of Amtrak #6(29).
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    California Zephyr with Cimarron River

    On September 29, I caught the Cimarron River returning east on the end of Amtrak #6(27).
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    Amtrak Siemens Charger Locomotive (SC44, ALC42, ALC42E) (2Q 2024)

    365 and 367 departed Emeryville today on Amtrak #6(04). Sky Rider caught this Zephyr at Hercules, California.
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    Amtrak Siemens Charger Locomotive (SC44, ALC42, ALC42E) (2Q 2024)

    Yesterday, AMTK 136 and 512 picked up new Chargers 365 and 367 from the Sacramento factory. Sky Rider caught this move at Hercules.
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    California Zephyr discussion 2024 H2

    It was a three-engine-day for the Zephyr across Iowa today. Amtrak #6(23) ran over two hours late across the state this morning with a Union Pacific locomotive leading the way. I couldn't tell if there was a problem with either Amtrak engine, but I'm guessing one wasn't running well. Also...
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    Patrick Henry Cars heading west

    On Saturday, I caught this pair going west again on the end of Amtrak #5(21).
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    California Zephyr discussion 2024 H2

    Just to make things clear for everyone, the article is from 1987.
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    California Zephyr with Cimarron River

    Yesterday evening, I caught Amtrak #5(20) traveling westward with the former Frisco Railroad private car Cimarron River as the train neared Ottumwa, Iowa.
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    Siemens Caltrans/IDOT Venture design, engineering, testing and delivery (2024)

    On Friday, Sky Rider filmed a set of Venture cars getting delivered after they left the Siemens factory that day.
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    Patrick Henry Cars heading west

    Monday evening, I caught Amtrak #5(26) heading west with the two cars from Patrick Henry Creative Promotions on the back. This pair is currently making a tour of the western U.S.
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    Amtrak Siemens Charger Locomotive (SC44, ALC42, ALC42E) (2Q 2024)

    I caught 363 and 364 on the Zephyr this morning. #6 was running about an hour and twenty minutes late out of Ottumwa, Iowa.
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    Amtrak Siemens Charger Locomotive (SC44, ALC42, ALC42E) (2Q 2024)

    New ALC-42s AMTK 363 and 364 are on Amtrak #6(16). Adam Ghimenti filmed this California Zephyr at its stop in Davis, California. It was also caught at Sparks, Nevada by Marcel Hall.
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    Amtrak Siemens Charger Locomotive (SC44, ALC42, ALC42E) (2Q 2024)

    I caught #6(17) with 355 and 360 running just over an hour late east of Ottumwa this morning.
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