Up until the introduction of the Acela, phases were painted on all equipment. The phases are referred in numerical sequential order, usually in Roman numerals. To build the brand of Amtrak as a unified passenger railroad, the equipment was gradually repainted into system-wide Phases starting around 1972 with Phase I.
Amtrak elected not to keep the same rolling stock on the same routes and it was not unexpected to find rolling stock from anywhere in the US on any train. This era was later referred to as the Rainbow Era, due to the mix-matched colorful trains Amtrak used.
This session lets you jump straight in and drive the Amtrak P42DC - Phase V in 'easy' or 'realistic' mode.įor the full experience, select 'Realistic Mode' and start driving this beautiful locomotive! Features IncludeĪmtrak began operations in May 1971 with a mixture of equipment from its predecessor railroads, much of which was painted in a variety of railroad-specific paint schemes.
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