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The Amtrak Californa P32-8

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Built 1991 by GE they are geared for 100 - are rated at 3200hp and weigh 258,000 lbs.

former 501 and 502 owned by California Department of Transportation; originally painted in "Pepsi Cans" scheme. Now painted to match California Cars and renumbered 2051 and 2052, respectively.
P32-8
Location & Information
Date
Photo Credit
2051 Stockton CA
leading Train 716 		 March 12, 2001 Tim Vitelli
2051     March 29, 2001  Jim Hebner
2051    June 11, 2005  
2052 Stockton CA
leading Train 716 		March 9, 2001 Tim Vitelli
2052 Stockton CA
leading Train 716 		March 9, 2001  Tim Vitelli
 2052 San Jose CA  Nov 15, 2004    Pete Piszczek
2052 San Jose CA  Nov 15, 2004    Pete Piszczek
2052  Sacromento CA   Nov 15, 2005   Bob Schott
Suisun CA
Thay are replacing ties here in Suisun right now and the trains stop here then go back to Sacromento. They are bussing passengers to the next station. The trains sit for a long time before returning to Sacromento
2008
Jack Snell
Suisun CA
2008
Jack Snell
2052
Suisun CA
2008
Jack Snell
2052
Suisun CA
2008
Jack Snell


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This archive was first accessed August 1996