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SPV
Title:  SPV
Description:  Metro North had 10 of these. Like Amtraks, they were not terribly reliable and had a short service life. This one is at Harmon, having just come in from Poughkeepsie.
Photo Date:  3/15/1983  Upload Date: 10/30/2013 2:11:58 AM
Location:  Croton Harmon, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MNCR 296(SPV-2000)
Views:  515   Comments: 0
MNCR 296, 297
Title:  MNCR 296, 297
Description:  SPV- seldom powered vehicles
Photo Date:  8/29/1983  Upload Date: 1/3/2013 10:32:38 AM
Location:  Croton Harmon, NY
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  MNCR 296(SPV-2000)
Views:  1079   Comments: 2
Through the trees
Title:  Through the trees
Description:  For some reason I didnt get a clear shot here, but the SPVs were oddball enough to warrant the post. This is 297 rolling north for Poughkeepsie after dropping a few riders at Garrison
Photo Date:  4/12/1985  Upload Date: 9/30/2014 3:29:51 AM
Location:  Garrison, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MNCR 297(SPV-2000)
Views:  298   Comments: 0
Back to Harmon
Title:  Back to Harmon
Description:  A set of SPVs rolls south past the station at Garrison as it makes its way back to Harmon and a connection with an MU train to Grand Central
Photo Date:  4/12/1985  Upload Date: 9/29/2014 2:29:06 AM
Location:  Garrison, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MNCR 297(SPV-2000)
Views:  284   Comments: 0
SPVs
Title:  SPVs
Description:  A pair of SPVs rolls through Peekskill with the shuttle from Harmon.
Photo Date:  4/19/1985  Upload Date: 9/29/2014 2:07:42 AM
Location:  Peekskill, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MNCR 297(SPV-2000)
Views:  743   Comments: 0
MNCR 297
Title:  MNCR 297
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/31/2009  Upload Date: 3/31/2009 7:06:43 PM
Location:  Harrison, NJ
Author:  Eric Kreszl
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MNCR 297(SPV-2000)
Views:  647   Comments: 0
THSX SPV-2000 #297
Title:  THSX SPV-2000 #297
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/28/2010  Upload Date: 7/20/2014 1:41:50 PM
Location:  Harrison, NJ
Author:  Kyle Edwards
Categories: 
Locomotives:  THSX 297(SPV-2000)
Views:  272   Comments: 0
THSX 297
Title:  THSX 297
Description:  Hudson Yard
Photo Date:  5/17/2010  Upload Date: 5/18/2010 10:08:32 AM
Location:  Harrison, NJ
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  THSX 297(SPV-2000)
Views:  409   Comments: 0
THSX 297
Title:  THSX 297
Description:  Hudson Yard
Photo Date:  10/16/2010  Upload Date: 10/17/2010 12:15:05 PM
Location:  Harrison, NJ
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  THSX 297(SPV-2000)
Views:  386   Comments: 0
THSX 297
Title:  THSX 297
Description:  Hudson Yard
Photo Date:  10/16/2010  Upload Date: 10/17/2010 12:18:01 PM
Location:  Harrison, NJ
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  THSX 297(SPV-2000)
Views:  496   Comments: 0
MNCR 298
Title:  MNCR 298
Description:  Metro-North shuttle tr. 841 is just moments away from it's stop at Poughkeepsie.
Photo Date:  6/4/1986  Upload Date: 4/29/2005 9:52:31 PM
Location:  Poughkeepsie, NY
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MNCR 298(SPV-2000)
Views:  1573   Comments: 0
SPV 2000
Title:  SPV 2000
Description:  Metro North had ten of these Budd SPV 2000's, which wags referred to as "Seldom Powered Vehicles" due to their reliability problems. Heres one at Poughkeepsie on a Saturday, holding down the run to Harmon
Photo Date:  8/28/1982  Upload Date: 3/24/2013 4:55:06 AM
Location:  Poughkeepsie, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  MNCW 299(SPV-2000)
Views:  1018   Comments: 1
SPV-2000 of the west
Title:  SPV-2000 of the west
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/27/2012  Upload Date: 1/17/2013 4:33:01 PM
Location:  San Francisco, CA
Author:  J d
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  JPBX 505(SPV-2000)
Views:  1153   Comments: 0
Caltrain 505
Title:  Caltrain 505
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/10/2018  Upload Date: 1/26/2018 3:58:58 PM
Location:  San Jose, CA
Author:  Nicole Lederer
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Passenger
Locomotives:  JPBX 505(SPV-2000)
Views:  373   Comments: 0
JPBX 505
Title:  JPBX 505
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/6/2021  Upload Date: 3/9/2021 6:18:59 PM
Location:  San Jose, CA
Author:  Roseville Sacramento Railfan
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Passenger,Track
Locomotives:  JPBX 505(SPV-2000) JPBX 503(MP15DC) JPBX 904(F40PH-2CAT)
Views:  316   Comments: 0
AMTK 995
Title:  AMTK 995
Description:  Train 407 arriving at Berlin. (Milepost 26)
Photo Date:  4/27/1981  Upload Date: 5/11/2006 6:06:23 PM
Location:  Berlin, CT
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Roster,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 995(SPV-2000) AMTK 988(SPV-2000)
Views:  3140   Comments: 1
ConnDOT 988
Title:  ConnDOT 988
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/1984  Upload Date: 1/1/2007 3:13:15 AM
Location:  New Haven, CT
Author:  Tom Lundeen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CDOT 988(SPV-2000)
Views:  1308   Comments: 1
Amtrak 986
Title:  Amtrak 986
Description:  Amtrak 986 lats over at Danbury, CT
Photo Date:  12/31/2012  Upload Date: 1/3/2012 4:26:46 PM
Location:  Danbury Yard and Museum, CT
Author:  John C Durant
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 988(SPV-2000)
Views:  1194   Comments: 0
AMTK 989
Title:  AMTK 989
Description:  Pair of SPV's pause at the Windsor Locks "Amshack" as train 450.
Photo Date:  4/6/1985  Upload Date: 7/5/2006 7:54:55 PM
Location:  Windsor Locks, CT
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 989(SPV-2000)
Views:  949   Comments: 2
12:02, AMTK 473
Title:  12:02, AMTK 473
Description:  Fully 1/3 of Amtrak's "Spivvies" comprise train 473 this day. Maybe there is "safety in numbers", in case one craps out, the other three can handle the load.
Photo Date:  5/25/1985  Upload Date: 7/25/2006 1:29:12 PM
Location:  Windsor, CT
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 989(SPV-2000)
Views:  821   Comments: 1
Springfield service
Title:  Springfield service
Description:  One of the reasons Connecticut financed its group of SPVs was to cover the New Haven-Springfield trains that connected with the Northeast Corridor. This one is at Windsor Locks
Photo Date:  8/13/1985  Upload Date: 10/4/2014 11:35:29 PM
Location:  Windsor Locks, CT
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 989(SPV-2000)
Views:  375   Comments: 0
AMTK 952
Title:  AMTK 952
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/14/1986  Upload Date: 1/20/2020 11:20:51 PM
Location:  New Haven, CT
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 952(E60) AMTK 989(SPV-2000) AMTK 203(F40PH)
Views:  306   Comments: 2
Leased Amtrak SPV to CDOT
Title:  Leased Amtrak SPV to CDOT
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/12/1987  Upload Date: 7/23/2013 9:34:21 PM
Location:  Brewster North , NY
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives:  AMTK 989(SPV-2000)
Views:  515   Comments: 0
AMTK 990
Title:  AMTK 990
Description:  Train 406 departs Berlin beneath a crescent moon.
Photo Date:  4/27/1981  Upload Date: 5/11/2006 6:10:29 PM
Location:  Berlin, CT
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 990(SPV-2000)
Views:  1794   Comments: 1
AMTK 212
Title:  AMTK 212
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/19/1985  Upload Date: 1/21/2020 9:03:02 PM
Location:  New Haven, CT
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 212(F40PH) AMTK 213(F40PH) AMTK 34(RDC2) AMTK 990(SPV-2000)
Views:  482   Comments: 1
AMTK 991
Title:  AMTK 991
Description:  Laying over, when they covered the NHV-SPG runs.
Photo Date:  7/1/1980  Upload Date: 2/27/2009 6:40:38 PM
Location:  Springfield, MA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives:  AMTK 991(SPV-2000)
Views:  676   Comments: 2
AMTK 991
Title:  AMTK 991
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/1980  Upload Date: 12/19/2023 9:42:42 PM
Location:  Springfield, MA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 991(SPV-2000)
Views:  31   Comments: 1
CDOT 992
Title:  CDOT 992
Description:  Date & Location unknown.
Photo Date:  8/1/2015  Upload Date: 8/1/2015 4:18:28 PM
Location:  , NC
Author:  Jerry LaBoda Scan Collection
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives:  CDOT 991(SPV-2000)
Views:  776   Comments: 0
The old and the new
Title:  The old and the new
Description:  ...and the old is DEFINITELY the better of the two. The RDC was still racking up miles after almost 30 years, the SPV's would become known as "Seldom Powered Vehicles", for good reason, within months of going into service.
Photo Date:  6/3/1980  Upload Date: 11/18/2005 7:36:11 PM
Location:  Springfield, MA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 34(RDC2) AMTK 992(SPV-2000) AMTK 993(SPV-2000)
Views:  1851   Comments: 1
AMTK 992
Title:  AMTK 992
Description:  An SPV-2000 on the rear of a Boston train will uncouple here for Springfield, as an older RDC and M-2 watch
Photo Date:  12/1/1980  Upload Date: 2/2/2008 1:34:25 PM
Location:  New Haven, CT
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  AMTK 992(SPV-2000)
Views:  1277   Comments: 1
AMTK 992
Title:  AMTK 992
Description:  An SPV-2000 on the rear of a Boston train will uncouple here for Springfield run, as an older RDC and M-2 watch
Photo Date:  12/2/1980  Upload Date: 12/13/2023 10:08:10 PM
Location:  New Haven, CT
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 992(SPV-2000)
Views:  57   Comments: 2
AMTK 992
Title:  AMTK 992
Description:  SPV 992 rolls into Windsor as train 404.
Photo Date:  4/7/1981  Upload Date: 5/11/2006 6:13:01 PM
Location:  Windsor, CT
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 992(SPV-2000)
Views:  782   Comments: 1
AMTK 992
Title:  AMTK 992
Description:  Train 405 departs Windsor southbound.
Photo Date:  4/8/1981  Upload Date: 5/11/2006 6:15:55 PM
Location:  Windsor, CT
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 992(SPV-2000)
Views:  1044   Comments: 3
AMTK 992
Title:  AMTK 992
Description:  Single "Spivvie" stops off at Windsor on it's way to New Haven as train 404.
Photo Date:  6/8/1981  Upload Date: 11/23/2005 9:11:39 AM
Location:  Windsor, CT
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 992(SPV-2000)
Views:  1532   Comments: 0
CDOT 992
Title:  CDOT 992
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/4/1985  Upload Date: 6/3/2016 3:43:51 AM
Location:  Danbury, CT
Author:  Jerry LaBoda Scan Collection
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives:  CDOT 992(SPV-2000)
Views:  733   Comments: 0
AMTK 993
Title:  AMTK 993
Description:  Train 404 at the Farmington River.
Photo Date:  4/8/1981  Upload Date: 5/11/2006 6:17:56 PM
Location:  Windsor, CT
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 993(SPV-2000)
Views:  642   Comments: 0
AMTK 597, 576, 993
Title:  AMTK 597, 576, 993
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/1/1985  Upload Date: 8/14/2023 11:03:48 PM
Location:  New Haven, CT
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 597(CF7) AMTK 576(CF7) AMTK 993(SPV-2000)
Views:  72   Comments: 1
AMTK 994
Title:  AMTK 994
Description:  Train 416 arrives in Berlin at 17:56.
Photo Date:  6/2/1982  Upload Date: 5/11/2006 6:02:19 PM
Location:  Berlin, CT
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Station,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 994(SPV-2000)
Views:  581   Comments: 0
Train 419
Title:  Train 419
Description:  Train 419 basks in the warm light of summer evening at Berlin. Time, 19:05.
Photo Date:  6/2/1982  Upload Date: 5/11/2006 6:04:40 PM
Location:  Berlin, CT
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Station,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 994(SPV-2000)
Views:  347   Comments: 0
AMTK 994
Title:  AMTK 994
Description:  Trailing along behind the Sperry car is a small Amtrak track crew. Coming up along side of them is train 468 at Island Road.
Photo Date:  2/22/1984  Upload Date: 5/13/2006 10:12:47 AM
Location:  Windsor, CT
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 994(SPV-2000)
Views:  516   Comments: 0
AMTK 994
Title:  AMTK 994
Description:  Train 468 passing the Sperry car at Island Road.
Photo Date:  2/22/1984  Upload Date: 5/13/2006 10:14:02 AM
Location:  Windsor, CT
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Roster,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 994(SPV-2000) SRS 146(MoW Equipment)
Views:  969   Comments: 1
AMTK 995
Title:  AMTK 995
Description:  Train 405 southbound at the signals near Midian Ave.
Photo Date:  6/12/1980  Upload Date: 11/22/2005 10:16:05 AM
Location:  Windsor, CT
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 995(SPV-2000) AMTK 997(SPV-2000)
Views:  1070   Comments: 0
AMTK 995
Title:  AMTK 995
Description:  Train 406 northbound at the Midian Ave. signals. Signal H40.9 is an approach for Hartford Yard, about 2 miles south.
Photo Date:  6/15/1980  Upload Date: 11/22/2005 10:17:19 AM
Location:  Windsor, CT
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 995(SPV-2000) AMTK 996(SPV-2000) AMTK 997(SPV-2000)
Views:  975   Comments: 0
AMTK 995
Title:  AMTK 995
Description:  Train 409 southbound at Wilson Ave. in the south end of Windsor, which is known as Wilson.
Photo Date:  4/15/1981  Upload Date: 5/11/2006 6:19:14 PM
Location:  Windsor, CT
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 995(SPV-2000)
Views:  799   Comments: 0
12:03, AMTK 473/Work extra 778
Title:  12:03, AMTK 473/Work extra 778
Description:  No sooner does train 473 pull into the station, than a northbound work extra rattles by.
Photo Date:  5/25/1985  Upload Date: 7/25/2006 1:37:15 PM
Location:  Windsor, CT
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 995(SPV-2000) AMTK 778(GP7)
Views:  1125   Comments: 0
AMTK 996
Title:  AMTK 996
Description:  Trio of SPV-2000's on an "introductory" run arrive at Berlin with a "fair-sized" crowd, including the Berlin High School band, in attendance.
Photo Date:  5/15/1980  Upload Date: 11/18/2005 7:34:44 PM
Location:  Berlin, CT
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 996(SPV-2000) AMTK 997(SPV-2000) AMTK 998(SPV-2000)
Views:  1109   Comments: 0
AMTK 997
Title:  AMTK 997
Description:  Three of Amtrak's new "Spivvies" pause at Windsor Locks on their "introductory tour".
Photo Date:  5/15/1980  Upload Date: 11/14/2005 5:35:23 PM
Location:  Windsor Locks, CT
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 997(SPV-2000) AMTK 996(SPV-2000) AMTK 998(SPV-2000)
Views:  851   Comments: 0
AMTK 997
Title:  AMTK 997
Description:  Brand spankin' new "Spivvies" at Windsor Locks...shoulda bought more RDC's!
Photo Date:  5/15/1980  Upload Date: 11/14/2005 5:36:01 PM
Location:  Windsor Locks, CT
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 997(SPV-2000) AMTK 996(SPV-2000) AMTK 998(SPV-2000)
Views:  1294   Comments: 0
CDOT SPV2000 996
Title:  CDOT SPV2000 996
Description:  Actual day unknown
Photo Date:  10/1/1980  Upload Date: 3/6/2016 11:20:08 AM
Location:  Springfield, MA
Author:  Alan Gaines
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CDOT 996(SPV-2000)
Views:  323   Comments: 0
AMTK 996
Title:  AMTK 996
Description:  Train 406 on the stone arch spanning the Farmington river.
Photo Date:  4/7/1981  Upload Date: 5/11/2006 6:14:30 PM
Location:  Windsor, CT
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 996(SPV-2000)
Views:  668   Comments: 0

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