| Built in 1950 by AC&F in Lot #3126 as GN customs office-1DR-17 seat buffet parlor-16 seat lounge observation #1196 PORT OF VANCOUVER, 1 of 2 such cars (#1195 and #1196) built in that Lot, which was ordered in July 1946 for the INTERNATIONAL; both cars were delivered in May 1950. In 1971, the 2 cars were sold to Amtrak as #3770 and #3771. The PORT OF VANCOUVER was retired and sold in 1975 to Peter Schultz (Louisville, KY), and was later acquired by Larry Milsow (Spokane, WA) and renamed CITY OF SPOKANE. For more info, see this thread: http://www.rypn.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=35609 1 of 28 private cars that arrived in Seattle over several days for the 2013 AAPRCO convention train to Napa, CA. EXIF: 4:14 PM, f/3.4 @ 1/40, ISO-400 |