Budd streamliners

…St. Paul. In the East, the Reading Co. ordered a unique five-car consist for service between Philadelphia and New York City (served via Jersey City, across the Hudson River from… […]

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Head-end power

Head-end power uses equipment in the locomotive to supply electricity for the passenger train cars. Amtrak No. 189, a General Electric P42 locomotive, leads the westbound Empire Builder through Wauwatosa,… […]

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