Amtrak 712 @ Fresno, 01/03/09 With CDTX 2052 Smoke'n It Up!

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Taken, 01/03/09

Amtrak 712 arrives 2 minutes ahead of schedule into Fresno, and depart ontime. CDTX 2052 spit out some flames, and put on a great show as the train departed.

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[WPRR1]

How much is it to ride one of these from... lets say Oakland to Sacramento?

[SF3751]

@WPRR1 Oakland - Sacramento -- $27

[lailasalas]

I understand B-32 DASH 8 powering this train is going to be retired from service and also other of these locos. They were AMTRAK horsepower in the years 1990 replacing classic F40 units after 20+ years of service.

[SF3751]

@lailasalas And where did you hear that they are going to retire these units?

[sp44491]

what was the two cab cars numbers?

[SF3751]

@sp44491 Looks like they were the 8313 and 8304 possibly

[dieseltrainfreek]

Love the engine sound :)

[supersurfliner]

they need a surfliner dash 8

[sp44491]

it was on time

[sp44491]

i saw the 712 leaving fresno at the same timei was arriving for the fresno veterens day parade.