Kannapolis, NC |
September 23rd, 2016 2:49pm |
Piedmont Service #75 |
North Carolina D.O.T. |
General Motors Diesel Division 1988 |
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GO Transit |
GO 529 |
Digital Photo |
Canon EOS 70D |
Canon 17-40mm EF f4.0L Zoom Lens |
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f5.6 @ 1/800th sec ISO 400 |
844-1031 |
Built by General Motors Diesel Division in 1988 for Toronto's GO Transit and numbered 529. Purchased by the State of North Carolina in 2010 and rebuilt by American Motive Power, renumbered 1810 and named "City of Greensboro". These units are used on Amtrak's Piedmont Service between Charlotte & Raleigh, NC. Historical information about this locomotive provided by www.amtrakbythenumbers.com. |
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