GE Genesis P42DC Wrote:
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> FUD Wrote:
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> > What's a "spare" engine or anything else?
> Amtrak
> > doesn't understand the question.
> >
>
> Well it seems like Amtrak has some GE P42 units at
> terminals as backup "spares" because I see them
> running often.
Amtrak
P42 Retirement Status
Last Update: September 1, 2024
This page provides a consolidated status of the P42s as they are removed from service coincident with the acceptance of ALC-42 diesel locomotives.
DISPOSITION CODES: FS-For Sale, R-Retired, SD-Stored Dead, WR-Wrecked.
Amtrak has 159 operational locomotives of this class.