Title: |
GN #1201 |
Description: |
Built in 1950 by AC&F in Lot #3443 as GN baggage-dormitory #1201, 1 of 6 such cars (#1200-#1205) built in that Lot for the Mid-Century EMPIRE BUILDER, which was ordered in October 1949; cars were delivered between October 1950 and March 1951. In 1971, Amtrak acquired these 6 cars as #1550-#1555; the #1201 as #1551, seen here still in GN Big Sky Blue. The #1551 was later retired and transferred to MofW. Scanned with an Epson V550 from a Kodachrome original 35mm slide. Exact date is approximate. Photographer is currently unknown. |
Photo Date: |
6/1/1974 Upload Date: 12/25/2014 7:04:33 AM |
Location: |
Unknown, US |
Author: |
Unknown/Brent MacGregor Collection |
Categories: |
Passenger |
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