RailPictures.Net Photo: Amtrak 213 Amtrak EMD E8(A) at Raleigh, North Carolina by Roger Lalonde
 
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» On SCL near Raleigh, NC 
» Raleigh, North Carolina, USA (more..)
» May 16, 1975
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This was definitely early Amtrak. The motive power consists of two RF&P E8s, and a Union Pacific E9B unit. The "Silver Star heads north near Releigh, NC on May 16, 1975. Photo from my collection, no photographer listed on slide.
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