Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Recently, brand-new shunting locomotive #790 was delivered to Amtrak’s Ivy City yard in Washington DC. But it doesn’t have an Amtrak livery, instead it says “Washington Terminal Company.”

Thanks to @buildintotrains for sharing his footage.

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