AMTK 206 is a class GE P42DC and  is pictured in Newport, Minnesota, USA.  This was taken along the BNSF St. Paul Subdivision on the Amtrak. Photo Copyright: Sam Trzynka uploaded to Railroad Gallery on 12/17/2023. This photograph of AMTK 206 was taken on Thursday, March 02, 2023. All Rights Reserved.
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The Last Stand

By: Sam Trzynka


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The Last Stand - AMTK 206 leads Amtrak 8 past CP Red Rock on a cold march morning. While many Amtrak routes still have P42s commonly, this is the last time I've seen a set with only P42s. The Empire Builder now runs with almost exclusively ALC-42s.


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Amtrak

Class

GE P42DC

Road Number

AMTK 206

Line/Subdivision

BNSF St. Paul Subdivision

Location

Newport, Minnesota, USA

Date Taken

March 02, 2023

Date Uploaded

December 17, 2023

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Description

The Last Stand - AMTK 206 leads Amtrak 8 past CP Red Rock on a cold march morning. While many Amtrak routes still have P42s commonly, this is the last time I've seen a set with only P42s. The Empire Builder now runs with almost exclusively ALC-42s.


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— Sam Trzynka

Teen railroad photographer from the Twin Cities of Minnesota. Been a railfan for as long as I can remember and first picked up a camera in March 2022.

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AMTK 206 is a class GE P42DC and is pictured in Newport, Minnesota, USA. This was taken along the BNSF St. Paul Subdivision on the Amtrak. Photo Copyright: Sam Trzynka uploaded to Railroad Gallery on 12/17/2023. This photograph of AMTK 206 was taken on Thursday, March 02, 2023. All Rights Reserved.


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