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the Passenger Coaches


 

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  CAR  Location & Information  Date  Photo Credit
  3322
Anthony Wayne
El Paso TX on the Sunset Limited
Snack (galley) Lounge
rebuilt from Amtrak 3600 series
Galley Parlor
ex Amtrak 3637
former Penn Central 7137
Jan 1981 Gary Morris
 Picuris
3380
Temple TX
dormitory-bar lounge Picuris
(built in 1937 by Bud for the ATSF)
shown here on the Lone Star
 March 1976  Gary Morris
 3633
Johan Printz
 Wellesley Farm MA
Parlor car -former Penn Central /PRR 7133
built 1951 for the PRR Congressional
converted to 3323 Snack (galley ) Lounge in 1974
   Dick Leonhardt
  3821  San Diego CA
Coach Bar Car
ex ATSF 1399 - built by Budd in 1938
   
  4012  Dewitt NY  August 1, 1996  Jeff Finch
   4613 EX AMTRAK 4568, EX UP 5528 AS BELOW. WHIPPANY NJ    Dec 28, 2002  Jeff Lubchansky 
   4621 EX AMTRAK 4574, UP 5534 AS BELOW. WHIPPANY NJ  Dec 28, 2002  Jeff Lubchansky 
   4530  Los Angeles CA June 4, 1974  from the
collection of
Jim Hebner 
4461 Salinas CA October 1974  Dick Leonhardt
   4603  WHIPPANY, NJ
EX UP 5503 BUILT BY ST LOUIS CAR COMPANY BETWEEN 1960 AND 1964
 July 26, 2003  Jeff Lubchansky 
  4607  Beach Grove Shops
ex Union Pacific
 October 1998  Jim Hebner
   4613 Whippany NJ   Jan 4, 2003  Jeff Lubchansky
  4623  WHIPPANY, NJ.
ex AMTRAK 4561, exx UP 5501. CURRENTLY MARKED (ALONG WITH THREE OTHER MATCHING UNITS) AS ATAX OR ARIZONA TRANSIT ASSEMBLY CORP. CURRENT OWNER UNKNOWN.
 Dec 28, 2002   Jeff Lubchansky
  4631  Houston TX
with prototype Viewliner - being switched
on to the Sunset Limited
 October 1987  Gary Morris
 4810  Mojave CA
ex ATSF 2816
 Feb 1975  from the
collection of
Jim Hebner
 4811  Denver CO
ex ATSF 2817
 Aug 21, 1977  from the
collection of
Jim Hebner
  4850  Los Angeles CA
ex ATSF 2837
 April 14, 1975  from the
collection of
Jim Hebner
4852 Los Angeles CA
ex ATSF 2840
November 20, 1977  from the
collection of
Jim Hebner
  4854 Milwaukee WS
ex ATSF 2842 
 December 29, 1975  from the
collection of
Jim Hebner
4856  Los Angeles CA April 14, 1975  from the
collection of
Jim Hebner
 4869  unknown location  Sept 1972  TH Chenoweth
 5225  San Diego  August 1974  from the
collection of
Jim Hebner
 5234  Los Angeles CA  June 4, 1974  from the
collection of
Jim Hebner
   5289  Nashville TN
no longer in Amtrak Service
now used on the Broadway Dinner Train ( BDT 4067 ) Spirit of Tennessee Coach (4067) Built in 1947, this fine car once served on the Pennsylvania Railroad.
Extensive renovations were completed to make this a unique meeting place for executive meetings or to entertain parties ranging in size from ten to 30 guests. The boardroom tables can be removed to make room for casino equipment and/or dance floors.
 October 9, 1999  Jeff Lubchansky
 5402
Prairie
Sunset
54 seat built by Budd in 1940 - former SCL 5402 nee ACL 210 - a bit unusual for a coach to have a name  August 1973 from the
collection of
Jim Hebner
 5433  Michigan City IN  July 5, 1985  John Eagan Jr
   5470  Brookville IN
built by PS 1949-50 for use on the
City of Miami
ex SCL 5470, ex SAL 6266
ex FEC Sebastian
probably on the I&O
no longer an Amtrak car
 August 16, 1985  John Eagan Jr
 5601

 Ft Worth TX

ex SCL 5601
built 1939 for ACL 201

August 1978  Bob Carter
5698 Norfolk VA
30 chair parlor / drawing room
former Amtrak 3600 / former PC 7123
once named Herbert Lehman
retired 5-26-76
July 1975 Dick Leonhardt
6046  Los Angeles CA
ex Amtrak 5246, ex NW 1706
ex NKP 106
 February 2, 1979 from the
collection of
Jim Hebner 
6052  Mojave CA
ex L&N 3256 in a freight train -lettered "sold to Prudy Co" below the number
 May 15, 1977  from the
collection of
Jim Hebner
6057  Mira Loma CA
ex L&N 3261
 June 8, 1977  from the
collection of
Jim Hebner
   7252
(large)
 Long Island NY
Sunnyside Yard
ex Penn Central 3192
Built 1948 by PS as New Haven 309 "Stonington" Parlor Car - rebuilt 1972 to 72 seat coach
 March 26, 1977 from the
collection of
Jim Hebner
 

7000-7005 Coach Handicapped - three in service as of March 23, 2001
7000 Albany/Rensselaer NY
on the Adirondack
Dec 23, 1998 Jeff Finch
 7000  Albany/Rensselaer NY
looks like it is set for bicycles too
 Sept 24, 2001  Dick Leonhardt
         
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 7007  Mid R  Jan 1996  Bill Hakkarinen
7516  44 seat coach built 1941 by PS for SP"Daylight" - off roster by 1980?
Note the lack of stripe
 Aug 1974 from the
collection of
Jim Hebner
 7532  Articulated coach built by PS for SP in 1941 for use on the "Morning Daylight"
ex SP 2469
 1976  Gary Morris
 7552      
 7600  Springfield MA
in mail train service
 February 4, 2001  Dick Leonhardt
 7600  Springfield MA
in mail train service
 February 4, 2001  Dick Leonhardt


7602-7623 Coach - 13 in service as of March 23, 2001
 
probably used in mail train service
 7603  Albany NY
ex Amtrak 7411
(#7411 assigned but never applied)
ex Penn Central 1580
ex PRR 1580
 Sept 24, 2001  Dick Leonhardt
 7605  Springfield MA
ex Amtrak 7403
(#7403 assigned but never applied)
ex Penn Central 1572
ex PRR 1572
 Sept 20, 2001  Dick Leonhardt
   7606      Michel Daoust
 7609  Philadelphia PA  Sept 29, 2002  Jeff Lubchansky
 7613  Albany, NY
ex Amtrak 7424
(#7424 assigned but never applied)
ex Penn Central 1594
ex PRR 1594
 October 31, 1999  Dick Leonhardt
 7617  Chicago IL
ex Amtrak 7428 (never applied)
ex Penn Central 1598
ex PRR 1598
Build by Budd in 1951- named Port or Fort Edward
 October 2001 Marty Simane
    7617     Michel Daoust
 7620  Albany NY  1997  USATRANSCOM
 7628  Nashville TN  March 26, 2004  
         

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   Temple,TX
SDP40F #525 on soutbound Lone Star
 March 1976

 Gary Morris