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G. R. Harper's Collection
 
4/26/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Amtrak
Model:GE P42DCBuilt As:AMTK 72 (P42DC)
Serial Number:49610Order No:1430
Frame Number:Built:4/1997
Other locos with this serial:  AMTK 72(P42DC)
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Crescent Moon and Crescent Train
Title:  Crescent Moon and Crescent Train
Description:  Setting crescent moon hovers over Amtrak's Crescent in the station at Charlottesville, VA
Photo Date:  8/16/2007  Upload Date: 8/24/2007 11:22:16 AM
Location:  Charlottesville, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories:  Night
Locomotives:  AMTK 72(P42DC)
Views:  368   Comments: 0
Engines 169 and 16 (dead-in-tow) couple up to the Lynchburg Regional, train #156
Title:  Engines 169 and 16 (dead-in-tow) couple up to the Lynchburg Regional, train #156
Description:  Engine 16 which failed late Friday night during the Lynchburg layover is finally getting a way back home to a maintenance facility and some TLC
Photo Date:  7/4/2011  Upload Date: 7/4/2011 1:52:28 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 169(P42DC) AMTK 16(P42DC) AMTK 72(P42DC)
Views:  264   Comments: 0
Motive power trio on the Lynchburg Regional, train #156, ready to head north
Title:  Motive power trio on the Lynchburg Regional, train #156, ready to head north
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/4/2011  Upload Date: 7/4/2011 2:04:58 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 169(P42DC) AMTK 16(P42DC) AMTK 72(P42DC)
Views:  199   Comments: 0
A sside shot of the trio of units on the Lynchburg Regional, train #156.
Title:  A sside shot of the trio of units on the Lynchburg Regional, train #156.
Description:  Baqd-ordered #16 is sandwiched in between two good units.
Photo Date:  7/4/2011  Upload Date: 7/4/2011 7:26:19 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 169(P42DC) AMTK 16(P42DC) AMTK 72(P42DC)
Views:  223   Comments: 0
Lynchburg Regional, train #156, with three units crosses the James River
Title:  Lynchburg Regional, train #156, with three units crosses the James River
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/4/2011  Upload Date: 7/4/2011 2:08:43 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 169(P42DC) AMTK 16(P42DC) AMTK 72(P42DC)
Views:  274   Comments: 0
Biker dude and biker chick arrived at the River Rd. crossing in Amherst Co. at the same time the Lynchburg Regional did!
Title:  Biker dude and biker chick arrived at the River Rd. crossing in Amherst Co. at the same time the Lynchburg Regional did!
Description:  Made a real nice addition to the shot. Glad they weren't a panel truck!
Photo Date:  7/4/2011  Upload Date: 7/4/2011 2:14:08 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 169(P42DC) AMTK 16(P42DC) AMTK 72(P42DC)
Views:  233   Comments: 0
Amtrak tr. 20, ONLY 45 minutes late, arrives Lynchburg, VA.
Title:  Amtrak tr. 20, ONLY 45 minutes late, arrives Lynchburg, VA.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/25/2018  Upload Date: 6/25/2018 11:27:19 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 72(P42DC)
Views:  109   Comments: 0
Train #20 leaves AMTK 72 behind
Title:  Train #20 leaves AMTK 72 behind
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/25/2018  Upload Date: 6/25/2018 11:46:20 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 72(P42DC) AMTK 4(P42DC)
Views:  112   Comments: 0
Lady conductor acknowledges colleague on the platform at Lynchburg
Title:  Lady conductor acknowledges colleague on the platform at Lynchburg
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/25/2018  Upload Date: 6/25/2018 11:28:58 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 72(P42DC)
Views:  99   Comments: 0
Lead unit, 72, is taken off train 20, leaving 4 to get train to Washington.  72 to be swapped out with an NS unit when the Regional from Roanoke arrives
Title:  Lead unit, 72, is taken off train 20, leaving 4 to get train to Washington. 72 to be swapped out with an NS unit when the Regional from Roanoke arrives
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/25/2018  Upload Date: 6/25/2018 11:30:38 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 72(P42DC) AMTK 4(P42DC)
Views:  113   Comments: 0
Passengers on tr. 20 stretch their legs as AMTK 72 is moved out of the way
Title:  Passengers on tr. 20 stretch their legs as AMTK 72 is moved out of the way
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/25/2018  Upload Date: 6/25/2018 11:33:17 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 72(P42DC)
Views:  108   Comments: 0
AMTK 72 moves off the main line.  Train #20 in the background
Title:  AMTK 72 moves off the main line. Train #20 in the background
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/25/2018  Upload Date: 6/25/2018 11:40:24 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 72(P42DC)
Views:  133   Comments: 0
AMTK 72 is parked awaiting the arrival of the Regional.  Train #20 now with AMTK 4 solo prepares to leave Lynchburg.
Title:  AMTK 72 is parked awaiting the arrival of the Regional. Train #20 now with AMTK 4 solo prepares to leave Lynchburg.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/25/2018  Upload Date: 6/25/2018 11:42:08 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 72(P42DC) AMTK 4(P42DC)
Views:  116   Comments: 0
AMTK 72 awaits its new assignment on train 176
Title:  AMTK 72 awaits its new assignment on train 176
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/25/2018  Upload Date: 6/25/2018 11:58:18 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 72(P42DC)
Views:  98   Comments: 0
Parked AMTK 72 will soon take the place of NS 7695
Title:  Parked AMTK 72 will soon take the place of NS 7695
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/25/2018  Upload Date: 6/25/2018 11:56:20 AM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 72(P42DC)
Views:  91   Comments: 0
NS 7695 on the train from Roanoke about to surrender its place to AMTK 72
Title:  NS 7695 on the train from Roanoke about to surrender its place to AMTK 72
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/25/2018  Upload Date: 6/25/2018 12:01:01 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 3(P42DC) NS 7695(ES44DC) AMTK 72(P42DC)
Views:  215   Comments: 0
Beginning the swap of units
Title:  Beginning the swap of units
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/25/2018  Upload Date: 6/25/2018 12:03:31 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 72(P42DC) NS 7695(ES44DC)
Views:  166   Comments: 0
NS 7695 pulls away from the Roanoke Regional.  AMTK 72 will take its place.
Title:  NS 7695 pulls away from the Roanoke Regional. AMTK 72 will take its place.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/25/2018  Upload Date: 6/25/2018 12:05:15 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 72(P42DC) NS 7695(ES44DC) AMTK 4(P42DC)
Views:  146   Comments: 0
With NS 7695 out of the way, rescue unit AMTK 72 pulls forward out of the yard.
Title:  With NS 7695 out of the way, rescue unit AMTK 72 pulls forward out of the yard.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/25/2018  Upload Date: 6/25/2018 12:09:54 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 72(P42DC) NS 7695(ES44DC) AMTK 4(P42DC)
Views:  165   Comments: 0
Rescue unit AMTK 72 approaches Roanoke Regional with bad-ordered AMTK 3
Title:  Rescue unit AMTK 72 approaches Roanoke Regional with bad-ordered AMTK 3
Description:  AMTK 3 was belching black smoke the night before. Not good.
Photo Date:  6/25/2018  Upload Date: 6/25/2018 12:11:39 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7695(ES44DC) AMTK 72(P42DC) AMTK 3(P42DC)
Views:  184   Comments: 0
Amtrak units are together awaiting departure from Lynchburg.
Title:  Amtrak units are together awaiting departure from Lynchburg.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/25/2018  Upload Date: 6/25/2018 12:14:11 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7695(ES44DC) AMTK 72(P42DC)
Views:  143   Comments: 0
The Roanoke Regional leaves Lynchburg. Only 30 minutes or so was lost making the swap.  Not bad!
Title:  The Roanoke Regional leaves Lynchburg. Only 30 minutes or so was lost making the swap. Not bad!
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/25/2018  Upload Date: 6/25/2018 12:16:00 PM
Location:  Lynchburg, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 72(P42DC) NS 7695(ES44DC) AMTK 3(P42DC)
Views:  205   Comments: 0


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