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   Jishnu Mukerji to All   
   Re: ACS-64 locomotive hauled on Amtrak #   
   28 Sep 14 08:48:40   
   
   From: jishnu@nospam.verizon.net   
      
   On 9/27/2014 3:01 PM, JG wrote:   
   > On Thursday, September 25, 2014 7:23:53 PM UTC-5, Adam H. Kerman wrote:   
   >> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CNeELa7nf44   
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   >> Footage just posted. ACS-64 locomotive behind the engines on Amtrak #6,   
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   >> eastbound on the California Zephyr through Ottumwa, Iowa. Siemens assembly,   
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   >> for Buy American purposes, is in Florin, California.   
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   >> Hope these are worthy successors to the venerable AEM-7.   
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   > If this is number 622, its still parked at the yard at CUS.   
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   They are putting them into service real quick after receiving them. 620   
   is already in service.   
      
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