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Amtrak Engineer

Engineer Russell Smith holds the radio handset as he awaits a highball at Indianapolis. Smith, a Conrail employee, had begun his railroad career on the Pennsylvania Railroad. The last westbound National Limited would use former PRR tracks west of Terre Haute to St. Louis. But upon leaving Indianapolis Union Station it would be on a former New York Central route. (Scanned from Kodak Tri-X negative film)

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Uploaded on March 3, 2017
Taken on October 1, 1979