The railroad plans to buy the F69PHI engines for $1.3 million each, which is almost half the cost of overhauling one of Metra’s current locomotives. The 1998 Amtrak locomotives all have been ...

The locomotive is an F59PHI originally built by Electro-Motive Diesel in October 2001. EMD has installed its 710ECO™Repower upgrade package with the latest microprocessor-controlled locomotive engine ...