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The P32-8
The Phase 5 Paint
 

 

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 The P32-8s are numbered 500-519 - there are currently 18 in service. Built 1991 by GE they are geared for 100MPH - and weigh 258,000 lbs.

501 and 502 owned by California Department of Transportation; originally painted in "Pepsi Cans" scheme.
They are now painted to match California Cars and renumbered 2051 and 2052, respectively.

Today the "Pepsi Cans" are all repainted in the Newest Phase V scheme.

  # Location & Information Date Photo Credit
 California
 Oct 6, 2008

Jack Snell

 
California
 Oct 6, 2008

Jack Snell

  505
California
 Oct 6, 2008

Jack Snell

  505
California
 Oct 6, 2008

Jack Snell

505 Cade LA
Leading Train 1
The Sunset Limited
2010 Leo W Persick Jr
505 Cade LA
Leading Train 1
The Sunset Limited
2010 Leo W Persick Jr
508 NEW ORLEANS LA 2010 Leo W Persick Jr
     Oct 1, 2003  Kelly Cruise
     Oct 1, 2003  Kelly Cruise
         
         
518 Chiccago IL
switching cars
Dec 4, 2010 Jim Hebner
         



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This archive was first accessed August 1996