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[PHOTO] This One's For Fred G (Your Pal)

Posted by Bill Newkirk on Sun Mar 24 10:50:49 2019

Amtrak #974 At Old Bridgeport Station. (June 1979)
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Re: [PHOTO] This One's For Fred G (Your Pal)

Posted by chicagomotorman on Sun Mar 24 18:32:40 2019, in response to [PHOTO] This One's For Fred G (Your Pal), posted by Bill Newkirk on Sun Mar 24 10:50:49 2019.

Can I enjoy it too?

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Re: [PHOTO] This One's For Fred G (Your Pal)

Posted by Nilet on Sun Mar 24 18:36:28 2019, in response to [PHOTO] This One's For Fred G (Your Pal), posted by Bill Newkirk on Sun Mar 24 10:50:49 2019.

Does Fred still post here?

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Re: [PHOTO] This One's For Fred G (Your Pal)

Posted by kp5308 on Sun Mar 24 18:38:55 2019, in response to Re: [PHOTO] This One's For Fred G (Your Pal), posted by Nilet on Sun Mar 24 18:36:28 2019.

Yes....but not too often

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Re: [PHOTO] This One's For Fred G (Your Pal)

Posted by AlM on Sun Mar 24 18:56:11 2019, in response to Re: [PHOTO] This One's For Fred G (Your Pal), posted by kp5308 on Sun Mar 24 18:38:55 2019.

Plenty from Fred on OTChat in the last day.



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Re: [PHOTO] This One's For Fred G (Your Pal)

Posted by kp5308 on Sun Mar 24 19:21:43 2019, in response to Re: [PHOTO] This One's For Fred G (Your Pal), posted by AlM on Sun Mar 24 18:56:11 2019.

I'll stay away from that circus!

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Re: [PHOTO] This One's For Fred G (Your Pal)

Posted by Bill Newkirk on Sun Mar 24 20:36:50 2019, in response to Re: [PHOTO] This One's For Fred G (Your Pal), posted by chicagomotorman on Sun Mar 24 18:32:40 2019.

Can I enjoy it too?

Sure thing.

Bill Newkirk

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Re: [PHOTO] This One's For Fred G (Your Pal)

Posted by Bill Newkirk on Sun Mar 24 20:48:08 2019, in response to Re: [PHOTO] This One's For Fred G (Your Pal), posted by AlM on Sun Mar 24 18:56:11 2019.

Plenty from Fred on OTChat in the last day.

Just trying to lure off from OtChat. Let's see if this works. :)

Bill Newkirk

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Re: [PHOTO] This One's For Fred G (Your Pal)

Posted by Catfish 44 on Sun Mar 24 20:49:26 2019, in response to [PHOTO] This One's For Fred G (Your Pal), posted by Bill Newkirk on Sun Mar 24 10:50:49 2019.

What is the fate of 974?

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Re: [PHOTO] This One's For Fred G (Your Pal)

Posted by Nilet on Sun Mar 24 22:13:56 2019, in response to Re: [PHOTO] This One's For Fred G (Your Pal), posted by kp5308 on Sun Mar 24 18:38:55 2019.

Ah, likewise. :)

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Re: [PHOTO] This One's For Fred G (Your Pal)

Posted by 3-9 on Mon Mar 25 02:01:08 2019, in response to Re: [PHOTO] This One's For Fred G (Your Pal), posted by Catfish 44 on Sun Mar 24 20:49:26 2019.

Interesting that the cars it's pulling lasted way longer than the locomotives that pulled them.

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Re: [PHOTO] This One's For Fred G (Your Pal)

Posted by Bill Newkirk on Mon Mar 25 08:10:04 2019, in response to Re: [PHOTO] This One's For Fred G (Your Pal), posted by Catfish 44 on Sun Mar 24 20:49:26 2019.

What is the fate of 974?

I guess scrapped. Not sure.

Bill Newkirk

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Re: [PHOTO] This One's For Fred G (Your Pal)

Posted by MorningsideHeightsM100 on Mon Mar 25 10:16:29 2019, in response to Re: [PHOTO] This One's For Fred G (Your Pal), posted by Bill Newkirk on Mon Mar 25 08:10:04 2019.

I think I read somewhere they ended up in Mexico somewheres....

I KNOW I saw one at the RR Museum of PA....along with at least one GG-1 (although rusting REALLY badly...)

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Re: [PHOTO] This One's For Fred G (Your Pal)

Posted by 3-9 on Mon Mar 25 13:56:38 2019, in response to Re: [PHOTO] This One's For Fred G (Your Pal), posted by MorningsideHeightsM100 on Mon Mar 25 10:16:29 2019.

It wasn't the same GG-1 that was sitting in Harrisburg, and before that, Hoboken, was it?

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Re: [PHOTO] This One's For Fred G (Your Pal)

Posted by MorningsideHeightsM100 on Mon Mar 25 15:18:07 2019, in response to Re: [PHOTO] This One's For Fred G (Your Pal), posted by 3-9 on Mon Mar 25 13:56:38 2019.

Not sure...I'd have to find the pictures to find the engine #.

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Re: [PHOTO] This One's For Fred G (Your Pal)

Posted by Bill Newkirk on Mon Mar 25 15:23:07 2019, in response to Re: [PHOTO] This One's For Fred G (Your Pal), posted by 3-9 on Mon Mar 25 13:56:38 2019.

It wasn't the same GG-1 that was sitting in Harrisburg, and before that, Hoboken, was it?

The GG-1 store at Hoboken was #4877.

Bill Newkirk

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Re: [PHOTO] This One's For Fred G (Your Pal)

Posted by K. Trout on Tue Mar 26 00:20:54 2019, in response to Re: [PHOTO] This One's For Fred G (Your Pal), posted by Bill Newkirk on Mon Mar 25 08:10:04 2019.

There's a couple of coal mining railroads out West which run E60s, not sure if they're ex-Amtrak.

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