Comments on: When Amtrak was formed to take over passenger services from railroads in America it acquired a varied fleet of secondhand passenger cars and locomotives, including an assortment of EMD E-units from a few different roads. Here, Amtrak E8A 439 (formerly Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac RR 1007, repainted in the early Amtrak livery) hurries the Niagara Rainbow through Tilbury, Ontario over the Conrail CASO Sub in August 1976. http://www.railpictures.ca The BEST Canadian photos on the Internet, eh? Sun, 10 May 2026 19:50:10 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 By: Kevin Flood http://www.railpictures.ca/?attachment_id=34681#comment-28587 Kevin Flood Sat, 08 Sep 2018 03:13:44 +0000 http://www.railpictures.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/AMTK-439-at-Tilbury-ON-Aug-1976-Bill-Thomson-IMG-110787es-despec-cc-sat-shrp-copyr.jpg#comment-28587 What a classic shot! What a classic shot!

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