Amtrak Midwest Siemens SC-44 Charger #4609

Built by Siemens Mobility in June 2017 and numbered IDTX 4609. These locomotives are owned by a consortium of midwestern states and are used on state-sponsored corridor routes operating out of Chicago. They are carrying Illinois Department of Transporation reporting marks (IDTX) since the state of Illinois lead the consortium of states including Illinois, Michigan, Missouri, and Wisconsin that ordered these locomotives. Historical information about this locomotive provided by www.amtrakbythenumbers.com.


Chicago, IL	October 17th, 2018 12:16pm	Lincoln Service #302	Amtrak Midwest	Siemens Mobility June 2017

Digital Photo	Canon EOS 80D	Canon 24-105mm EF f4.0L IS Zoom Lens	f6.3 @ 1/500th sec ISO 200	944-2652

Built by Siemens Mobility in June 2017 and numbered IDTX 4609. These locomotives are owned by a consortium of midwestern states and are used on state-sponsored corridor routes operating out of Chicago. They are carrying Illinois Department of Transporation reporting marks (IDTX) since the state of Illinois lead the consortium of states including Illinois, Michigan, Missouri, and Wisconsin that ordered these locomotives. Historical information about this locomotive provided by www.amtrakbythenumbers.com.