F40, the engine that saved Amtrak
SKU: DVD-HBP-F40Original price was: $24.95.$19.95Current price is: $19.95.
EMD’s F40 is the locomotive saved Amtrak.
In stock
- Free Post Office shipping over $25!
- Free UPS shipping over $75!
| Producer | Highball Productions |
|---|---|
| Run Time | 60 Minutes |
| Narration | Yes |
| Shrink Wrap | Yes, Brand New |
| Technical Details | NTSC, Region Free, View Worldwide on Computer |
EMD’s F40 is the diesel engine that saved Amtrak, powering the nation’s passenger trains for more than 25 years. Now about at the end of its career with Amtrak, the F40 soldiers on in commuter service, and leased to other carriers like CSX and the Ski Train. See the F40 in action on Amtrak, CSX, CalTrain, ACE, MBTA, Metra, the Ski train, Pandrol Jackson, in freight service on the UP, on the Iron Road with a chopped nose, and as cab control cars. This is the story of the F40 with full narration and a variety of scenes and locations.
Lloyd –
The F40 was one of the great locomotives that pulled the passenger trains for many years. Here is a great look at Amtrak’s F40’s and the companies that are keeping them alive in the USA. An excellent presentation of a great railroad soldier.
T.A.R. –
GOOD AND INFORMATIVE FILM ABOUT THE F40 AND HOW IT SAVED AMTRAK PASSENGER SERVICE. SEE IT AT ABUT THE END OF ITS CAREER WITH AMTRAK. SEE THE F40 SOLDIER ON IN COMMUTER SERVICE WITH VARIOUS OTHER LINES. HEAR FULL NARRATION AND SEE GREAT SCENERY. 5 STARS AND 60 MINUTES LONG.