Even though RF&P had a good stable of motive power, occasionally they would come up short. Such was the case on the morning of July 21, 1982 when a GP35 or GP40 wasn't available for the Acca Loca... (more)
The Everglades. SCL 504, an E6, is the second unit.
The Silver Comet
The Silver Star.
The last run of what was the Seaboard Air Line Sunland.
RF&P always kept their E8s clean! This is Amtrak's Silver Star crossing the South Anna River.
Locomotives: RFP 137(GP35), RFP 127(GP40), RFP 121(GP40), and RFP 1007(E8A). All RF&P odd numbered road diesels and faced south. Obviously this was a NB train.
