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auto-train Auto-Train switching locomotive # 621 was one of several auto-train locomotives to be give a proper name -- "Gene", after the founder of the corporation, Eugene K. Garfield. Image: Stan Jackowski |
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621 gets its new AT paint (note painter applying purple paint at lower left). Image: Mike Woodruff. Summer 1972. Photo taken from northbound Amtrak Silver Meteor. |
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Eugene was an attorney, but Gene was a Baldwin S12 built in May 1952, builder's number 75674, ex-EL #621, ex-Erie #621. Seen here going through its initial painting process in Sanford, FL. Image: Stan Jackowski |
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The switcher was assigned to the Lorton, VA facility.
Image: Stan Jackowski |
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Auto-Train 621. Image: Harv Kahn, December 30, 1975, Lorton, VA. |
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Auto-Train 621. Image: Harv Kahn |
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Auto-Train 621. Image: Harv Kahn |
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Front end. Image: Harv Kahn |
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Image: Harv Kahn |
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Switcher 621, photographed March 3, 1973. Image: Don Jaworski |
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