Amtrak conductor Johnny Hague waves his engineer to continue following. HHP-8 electric engine 652 is so new it doesn't even have its number applied yet above the front window. Bombardier built the 8,000 hp engine. John is putting the test train away in late afternoon at Southampton Street Yard, Boston.

Photographed by Leo King, August 7, 2000.
Added to the photo archive by Leo King, April 27, 2004.
Railroad: Amtrak/Northeast Corridor.

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