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Amtrak Midwest Siemens SC-44 Charger #4603
Niles, MI
 
June 12th, 2020
11:03am
Blue Water #365
 
Amtrak Midwest
 
Siemens Mobility
June 2017
Digital Photo
 
Canon EOS 80D
 
Canon 17-40mm EF
f4.0L Zoom Lens
f6.3 @ 1/800th sec
ISO 320
A26-8038
 
Built by Siemens Mobility in June 2017 and numbered IDTX 4603. These locomotives are owned by a consortium of midwestern states and are used on state-sponsored corridor routes operating out of Chicago. They are carrying Illinois Department of Transporation reporting marks (IDTX) since the state of Illinois lead the consortium of states including Illinois, Michigan, Missouri, and Wisconsin that ordered these locomotives. Historical information about this locomotive provided by www.amtrakbythenumbers.com.