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| Title: |
Jimmy Carter "Peanut Special" |
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| Photo Date: |
1/1/1977 Upload Date: 7/15/2016 6:55:11 PM |
| Location: |
Richland, GA |
| Author: |
Gary Larimer |
| Categories: |
Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Passenger,Action |
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501 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
AMTK 643 Jimmy Carter "Peanut Special" |
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| Photo Date: |
1/1/1977 Upload Date: 7/15/2016 6:54:14 PM |
| Location: |
Plains, GA |
| Author: |
Gary Larimer |
| Categories: |
Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 643(SDP40F) |
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429 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
AMTK 643 Jimmy Carter "Peanut Special" |
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| Photo Date: |
1/1/1977 Upload Date: 7/15/2016 6:55:40 PM |
| Location: |
Cordele, GA |
| Author: |
Gary Larimer |
| Categories: |
Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 643(SDP40F) |
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694 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
AMTK 643 Jimmy Carter "Peanut Special" |
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| Photo Date: |
1/1/1977 Upload Date: 7/15/2016 6:56:48 PM |
| Location: |
Richland, GA |
| Author: |
Gary Larimer |
| Categories: |
Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 643(SDP40F) |
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583 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Jimmy Carter "Peanut Special" |
| Description: |
Amtrak scraped together its best locomotives and cars out of Chicago and sent them to Plains, GA to carry newly-elected Jimmy Carter and his friends and family to his inauguration in D.C. |
| Photo Date: |
1/1/1977 Upload Date: 7/15/2016 6:57:54 PM |
| Location: |
Plains, GA |
| Author: |
Gary Larimer |
| Categories: |
Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 643(SDP40F) |
| Views: |
616 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
AMTK 631 "Silver Star" |
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| Photo Date: |
3/1/1978 Upload Date: 7/15/2016 6:52:31 PM |
| Location: |
Callahan, FL |
| Author: |
Gary Larimer |
| Categories: |
Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 631(SDP40F) |
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359 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
AMTK 636 "Floridian" |
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| Photo Date: |
3/1/1978 Upload Date: 7/15/2016 6:52:54 PM |
| Location: |
Callahan, FL |
| Author: |
Gary Larimer |
| Categories: |
Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 636(SDP40F) |
| Views: |
600 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
AMTK 647 "Silver Meteor" |
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| Photo Date: |
3/1/1978 Upload Date: 7/15/2016 6:53:27 PM |
| Location: |
Callahan, FL |
| Author: |
Gary Larimer |
| Categories: |
Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 647(SDP40F) AMTK 550(SDP40F) |
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507 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
AMTK 273 (The "Hilltopper) |
| Description: |
The Amtrak Hilltopper was an ill fated train that ran less than two years. It was one of Amtrak's biggest money losers and was on Jimmy Carter's chopping block for restructuring Amtrak. |
| Photo Date: |
12/25/1978 Upload Date: 7/15/2016 6:41:28 PM |
| Location: |
Bluefield, WV |
| Author: |
Gary Larimer |
| Categories: |
Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 273(F40PH) |
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627 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
AMTK 256 (AMTK #820) |
| Description: |
The E8s in this scene have already racked up over a million miles of service and will soon be retired. |
| Photo Date: |
4/12/1980 Upload Date: 7/15/2016 7:00:19 PM |
| Location: |
Bremen, GA |
| Author: |
Gary Larimer |
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| Locomotives: |
AMTK 256(F40PHR) AMTK 441(E8A) |
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647 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Amtrak Inspection Special |
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Amtrak ran a Jacksonville to Atlanta inspection train via the Southern in 1981 to investigate the feasibility of Amtrak service between the two cities. It ultimately failed and no service was ever initiated. |
| Photo Date: |
1/13/1981 Upload Date: 7/15/2016 6:37:52 PM |
| Location: |
Atlanta, GA |
| Author: |
Gary Larimer |
| Categories: |
Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 229(F40PH) |
| Views: |
874 Comments: 1 |
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