AM-Freight. A special train run by Amtrak to shuttle merchandise handling cars (Amtrak speak for box cars) between NY area and Chicago.This one had about 30 to 40 cars on it.
An era of great change for the fledgling carrier with GG1s, Metroliners, E60s, AEM-7s, E8s, SDP-40s, F40PHs, P42DCs, the Broadway Limited, Capitol Limited, National Limited and more.