AMTK 162 Amtrak RTL Turboliner at Unknown, New York by Bob Kise

Amtrak Turboliner. RTL Turboliner Complete Trains HO scale Rapido Trains Inc. In 1973 Amtrak began receiving the first of ultimately six trainsets of the RTG model Turboliner, so named since it had been built by ANF, which equipped the units with the common European coupler design featuring buffers and turnbuckles The Amtrak Turbo sets were developed from the French SNCF (Societe Nationale des Chemins de Fer Francias) T2000 RTG ("Rame a Turbine A Gaz") trainsets

8175.1499635738.jpg
8175.1499635738.jpg from railpictures.net

Watch the remade version of this episode! https://youtu.be/kl_zerDgLuYThis episode has been in really high demand so here it is Like the Amtrak versions they had 5 cars with a gas turbine power car at each end.They were built by ANF for SNCF from 1972 to 1976 and many have seen 30+ years of service on SNCF with the last.

8175.1499635738.jpg

They were among the first new equipment purchased by Amtrak to update its fleet with faster, more modern trains Like the Amtrak versions they had 5 cars with a gas turbine power car at each end.They were built by ANF for SNCF from 1972 to 1976 and many have seen 30+ years of service on SNCF with the last. The sets came equipped with five cars; two power cars, two coaches, and a basic bar/grill café car.

Amtrak F40PH Amtrak Photo (36099042) Fanpop. But in October of 1973, when OPEC hiked the price of crude and embargoed exports to the U.S., the new Amtrak Turboliner (now using French technology that the French were already moving away from. train routes and 500 destinations in North America.

1309.1298736363.jpg. This article is about the ANF and Rohr Turbotrains used in the United States Watch the remade version of this episode! https://youtu.be/kl_zerDgLuYThis episode has been in really high demand so here it is