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Amtrak 117 arrives in Portland ME with 695 on July 26th of 2025. Most trains stopped and started here for the day due to track maintenance.
Photo by John Erickson.
Amtrak 117 arrives in Portland ME with 695 on July 26th of 2025. Most trains stopped and started here for the day due to track maintenance.
Photo by John Erickson.
Amtrak 117 waiting in Portland ME with 695's equipment on July 26th of 2025. Most trains stopped and started here for the day due to track maintenance.
Photo by John Erickson.
Amtrak 117 waiting in Portland ME with 695's equipment on July 26th of 2025. Most trains stopped and started here for the day due to track maintenance.
Photo by John Erickson.
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Amtrak Cabbage 90213 leads 694 and Engine 117 through Yarmouth Junction on November 17th of 2018.
Video by John Erickson.
Amtrak 685 meets 688 at Mountain Junction on August 11th of 2025.
Video by John Erickson.
| Number | Marks | Current Disposition | Eng. Serial No. | Eng. Built: | Date Acquired: |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 117 | AMTK | Active | 49969 | 9/1997 | 9/1997 |
| Eng. Type: | Engine Maker: | Trucks: | Horsepower: | Weight: | Prime Mover: |
| P42DC | GE | B-B, high speed | 4,250 | 268,240 lb | 7FDL16, 4 stroke |
| Traction Motors: | Series: | Air Compressor: | Tractive Effort (starting): | Head-End Power: | Speed: |
| 4 - GE752AH DC motors | Genesis I | 1 - WABCO 3CDCLA | 63,000 lbf | 1 GTA33 alternator, 800 kW, 480 V | 110 mph |
This engine data is primarily from the builders data on the side of the locomotives with inclusions from The Diesel Shop, Wikipedia and others.