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Pictures of PPCX 800481
 
Owner: AAPRCO Register Private Cars
Type: Passenger Car
AAR Class: PS: Company service car, including office cars, instruction cars, display cars, etc.
AAR Type: M530
Detail Info:   Misc Cars
Plate:   B
User Notes:   ex PPR CZ Silver Rapids, 8RM-6DB from 10RM-6DB sleeper, ex AMTK #2649, ex PC #4378, ex PRR #8449
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Private Cars
Title:  Private Cars
Description:  Private cars on the rear of the southbound Coast Starlight.
Photo Date:  7/11/2004  Upload Date: 1/12/2006 2:53:01 PM
Location:  Salem, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  729   Comments: 0
Private Cars
Title:  Private Cars
Description:  Private cars on the rear of the southbound Coast Starlight.
Photo Date:  7/11/2004  Upload Date: 1/12/2006 2:53:24 PM
Location:  Salem, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  681   Comments: 0
Private Car Silver Rapids
Title:  Private Car Silver Rapids
Description:  Private Car Silver Rapids on the back of the southbound Coast Starlight.
Photo Date:  7/11/2004  Upload Date: 1/12/2006 3:00:21 PM
Location:  Salem, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  785   Comments: 0
800481 "Silver Rapids"
Title:  800481 "Silver Rapids"
Description:  "Silver Rapids" 800481 at Portland, OR
Photo Date:  7/6/2005  Upload Date: 6/29/2009 7:43:26 PM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Robert Ulberg
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  2660   Comments: 1
Union Pacific Silver Rapids
Title:  Union Pacific Silver Rapids
Description:  Union Pacific Railroad Company Operation Lifesaver
Photo Date:  9/16/2005  Upload Date: 9/19/2005 2:32:37 PM
Location:  Salt Lake City, UT
Author:  Rodney J. Sorensen
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Passenger
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Views:  1991   Comments: 0
UP 1423
Title:  UP 1423
Description:  UP 1423 "Silver Rapids" at Vancouver, WA
Photo Date:  9/3/2006  Upload Date: 1/6/2008 1:05:06 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Robert Ulberg
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  1944   Comments: 1
Operation Lifesaver
Title:  Operation Lifesaver
Description:  "Silver Rapids" and "Silver Lariat," Union Pacific's "Operation Lifesaver" cars, seen here on the tail of a southbound Amtrak Coast Starlight.
Photo Date:  9/23/2006  Upload Date: 9/23/2006 8:21:10 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Passenger,Action
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Views:  1228   Comments: 0
California Zephyr
Title:  California Zephyr
Description:  The Silver Fleet
Photo Date:  8/23/2008  Upload Date: 4/24/2009 2:21:09 PM
Location:  Salt Lake City, UT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Passenger
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Views:  723   Comments: 0
Silver Rapids
Title:  Silver Rapids
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/23/2008  Upload Date: 4/24/2009 2:24:54 PM
Location:  Salt Lake City, UT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  1350   Comments: 1
Shiney Silver
Title:  Shiney Silver
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/23/2008  Upload Date: 4/24/2009 2:25:22 PM
Location:  Salt Lake City, UT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  1439   Comments: 1
Silver Rapids with the Silver Solarium at the end.
Title:  Silver Rapids with the Silver Solarium at the end.
Description:  ex-California Zephyr "Silver Rapids" with (CB&Q) "Silver Solarium" at the end.
Photo Date:  9/28/2008  Upload Date: 10/5/2008 3:12:04 AM
Location:  Marysville, CA
Author:  Douglas Lister
Categories:  Passenger,Action
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Views:  443   Comments: 1
800481 "Silver Rapids"
Title:  800481 "Silver Rapids"
Description:  Silver Rapids at Portland, OR
Photo Date:  7/3/2009  Upload Date: 7/3/2009 2:39:01 PM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Robert Ulberg
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  503   Comments: 0
090709058 800481 CZ 11 "Silver Rapids"
Title:  090709058 800481 CZ 11 "Silver Rapids"
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/9/2009  Upload Date: 7/14/2009 12:06:50 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  407   Comments: 0
090709157 800481 CZ 11 "Silver Rapids"
Title:  090709157 800481 CZ 11 "Silver Rapids"
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/9/2009  Upload Date: 7/14/2009 12:10:56 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  370   Comments: 0
CZ Sleeping Car "Silver Rapids"
Title:  CZ Sleeping Car "Silver Rapids"
Description:  The second of three CZ cars on the back end of SP 4449's train to Michigan is the CZ sleeper "Silver Rapids."
Photo Date:  7/9/2009  Upload Date: 7/9/2009 10:25:01 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Richard Krebes
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  487   Comments: 0
PPCX 800481 "Silver Rapids"
Title:  PPCX 800481 "Silver Rapids"
Description:  PPCX 800481, the ex-CZ "Silver Rapids" car, rolls through Martinez on the 2010 Feather River Express.
Photo Date:  8/20/2010  Upload Date: 5/3/2013 10:21:54 PM
Location:  Martinez, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger,Action
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Views:  462   Comments: 0
PPCX 800481
Title:  PPCX 800481
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/9/2011  Upload Date: 9/9/2011 4:48:52 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Matt Petersen
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  405   Comments: 0
The "Silver Rapids" in the Oakland Yard
Title:  The "Silver Rapids" in the Oakland Yard
Description:  Normally seen on the end of the Coast Starlight or California Zephyr (along with the annual Feather River Express), the "Silver Rapids", an old California Zephyr coach car, sits in the Oakland Yard coupled to the "Silver Solarium" observation car. Road number is unknown.
Photo Date:  11/22/2011  Upload Date: 1/26/2012 2:55:33 AM
Location:  Oakland, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard,Passenger
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Views:  371   Comments: 0
"Silver Solarium" and "Silver Rapids" on California Zephyr #6
Title:  "Silver Solarium" and "Silver Rapids" on California Zephyr #6
Description:  Thanks to a heads-up from the Calrailfans, I headed out to Pinole to catch Amtrak California Zephyr #6 with these two original Zephyr private cars on the end!
Photo Date:  6/27/2012  Upload Date: 6/28/2012 4:09:40 AM
Location:  Pinole, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Passenger,Action
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Views:  544   Comments: 0
A lost CZ?
Title:  A lost CZ?
Description:  Well, the CZ didn't quite make it to KC, but if it did, I'm sure thousands of shots like this would have been taken. Here we see private cars "Silver Rapids" (ex-CZ/PRR sleeper) and "Silver Solarium" (ex-CZ/CB&Q dome obs) on Train #3 the Southwest Chief enroute to Los Angeles pause at KC Union Station.
Photo Date:  7/11/2012  Upload Date: 7/13/2012 1:38:39 AM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories:  RollingStock,Night,Station,Passenger
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Views:  343   Comments: 0
#800481 SILVER RAPIDS
Title:  #800481 SILVER RAPIDS
Description:  Built in 1948 by Budd in Lot #9662-031 to Plan #9520 as PRR 10RM-6DB sleeper #8449 for the CALIFORNIA ZEPHYR; the car was ordered in December 1946 and delivered in November 1948. This was Pennsy's contributing car to the CZ pool, for through sleeper service Chicago-New York on the BROADWAY LIMITED; the PRR and NYC provided this through service with 10-6 sleepers on alternating days of the week; NYC covered this pool with Budd-built VALLEY-series 10-6 cars. Later PC #4378, the SILVER RAPIDS was sold to Amtrak in 1974 as #2649. Amtrak planned on converting the SILVER RAPIDS to HEP as #2482 in 1983, but this was cancelled and the car was stored until sold in 1985 to David Goodheart. The SILVER RAPIDS is now owned by California Zephyr Railcar Charters; parked at King Street Station with SILVER LARIAT and PALM LEAF. EXIF: 3:51 PM, f/4.6 @ 1/160, ISO-100
Photo Date:  7/2/2013  Upload Date: 10/22/2014 6:04:55 AM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  Ted Brumberg
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  1044   Comments: 0
PPCX 800481
Title:  PPCX 800481
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/7/2013  Upload Date: 11/12/2018 12:14:17 AM
Location:  Winona, MN
Author:  Shane Darst
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  191   Comments: 0
PPCX 800481
Title:  PPCX 800481
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/8/2014  Upload Date: 8/11/2014 2:13:25 PM
Location:  Oroville, CA
Author:  Ben Margherone
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  1048   Comments: 0
PPCX 800481 "Silver Rapids"
Title:  PPCX 800481 "Silver Rapids"
Description:  PPCX 800481, the "Silver Rapids" PV, in the consist of the 2014 Feather River Express in Martinez, CA.
Photo Date:  8/8/2014  Upload Date: 9/26/2014 6:34:43 PM
Location:  Martinez, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Passenger,Action
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Views:  245   Comments: 0
PPCX 800333
Title:  PPCX 800333
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/10/2014  Upload Date: 8/12/2014 12:05:51 AM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Ben Margherone
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  670   Comments: 0
ex PRR / California Zephyr PPCX 800481 here lettered 'Silver Smith'
Title:  ex PRR / California Zephyr PPCX 800481 here lettered 'Silver Smith'
Description:  PPCX 800481. ex AMTK 2649, ex PC 4378, ex PRR 8449 Traditionaly 'Silver Rapids'.
Photo Date:  9/10/2016  Upload Date: 11/24/2018 10:58:33 AM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Steven Vincent
Categories: 
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Views:  218   Comments: 0
#800481 SILVER RAPIDS & #800333 SILVER SOLARIUM
Title:  #800481 SILVER RAPIDS & #800333 SILVER SOLARIUM
Description:  SILVER RAPIDS and SILVER SOLARIUM on Amtrak train #28, the eastbound Portland section of the EMPIRE BUILDER. The SILVER RAPIDS has temporarily been renamed to SILVER SMITH.
Photo Date:  9/12/2016  Upload Date: 5/20/2019 3:55:28 AM
Location:  Cooks, WA
Author:  Ted Brumberg
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  269   Comments: 0
#800481 SILVER RAPIDS & #800333 SILVER SOLARIUM
Title:  #800481 SILVER RAPIDS & #800333 SILVER SOLARIUM
Description:  SILVER RAPIDS and SILVER SOLARIUM on Amtrak train #28, the eastbound Portland section of the EMPIRE BUILDER. The SILVER RAPIDS has temporarily been renamed to SILVER SMITH.
Photo Date:  9/12/2016  Upload Date: 5/20/2019 3:55:24 AM
Location:  Cooks, WA
Author:  Ted Brumberg
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  349   Comments: 0
PPCX 800481
Title:  PPCX 800481
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/7/2018  Upload Date: 2/9/2018 2:20:49 AM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Jonathan Camacho
Categories: 
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Views:  247   Comments: 0
PPCX 800481
Title:  PPCX 800481
Description:  Patch job
Photo Date:  2/7/2018  Upload Date: 2/9/2018 2:18:05 AM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Jonathan Camacho
Categories: 
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Views:  249   Comments: 0
PPCX 800333
Title:  PPCX 800333
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/7/2018  Upload Date: 2/9/2018 2:21:40 AM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Jonathan Camacho
Categories: 
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Views:  237   Comments: 0
Silver Solarium and Silver Smith
Title:  Silver Solarium and Silver Smith
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/7/2018  Upload Date: 2/9/2018 2:15:23 AM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Jonathan Camacho
Categories: 
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Views:  270   Comments: 0
New name for PPCX 800481
Title:  New name for PPCX 800481
Description:  Temporarily being renamed the "Silver Smith"
Photo Date:  2/7/2018  Upload Date: 2/9/2018 2:17:03 AM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Jonathan Camacho
Categories: 
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Views:  246   Comments: 0
PPCX 800333
Title:  PPCX 800333
Description:  The "Silver Solarium" and "Silver Smith" The "Silver Rapids" that has been temporarily renamed for a trip to and from Denver recently.
Photo Date:  2/7/2018  Upload Date: 2/9/2018 2:19:13 AM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Jonathan Camacho
Categories: 
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Views:  303   Comments: 0
PPCX 800481, The "Silver Smith"
Title:  PPCX 800481, The "Silver Smith"
Description:  Here's the "Silver Rapids" that has been temporarily renamed for a trip to and from Denver recently.
Photo Date:  2/7/2018  Upload Date: 2/9/2018 2:22:19 AM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Jonathan Camacho
Categories: 
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Views:  290   Comments: 0
PV "Silver Rapids" PPCX 800481
Title:  PV "Silver Rapids" PPCX 800481
Description:  Getting some last shots of these cars in Long Beach before moving to their new home on the CVSR tourist train.
Photo Date:  8/19/2018  Upload Date: 8/19/2018 6:00:28 PM
Location:  Long Beach, CA
Author:  Jonathan Camacho
Categories: 
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Views:  321   Comments: 0
PPCX 800190 "Silver Lariat"
Title:  PPCX 800190 "Silver Lariat"
Description:  Here are my last shots of the California Zephyr Rail Charter cars in the Los Angeles Basin. As of now, the cars move ever closer to Ohio for the CVSR.
Photo Date:  9/10/2018  Upload Date: 9/12/2018 1:42:40 AM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Jonathan Camacho
Categories: 
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Views:  142   Comments: 0
Silver shining in the light of darkness
Title:  Silver shining in the light of darkness
Description:  Here are my last shots of the California Zephyr Rail Charter cars in the Los Angeles Basin. As of now, the cars move ever closer to Ohio for the CVSR.
Photo Date:  9/10/2018  Upload Date: 9/12/2018 1:45:46 AM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Jonathan Camacho
Categories: 
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Views:  162   Comments: 0
The Silver Fleet all together to go
Title:  The Silver Fleet all together to go
Description:  Here are my last shots of the California Zephyr Rail Charter cars in the Los Angeles Basin. As of now, the cars move ever closer to Ohio for the CVSR.
Photo Date:  9/10/2018  Upload Date: 9/12/2018 1:47:50 AM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Jonathan Camacho
Categories: 
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Views:  168   Comments: 0
RPCX 800838 "Silver Peak"
Title:  RPCX 800838 "Silver Peak"
Description:  Here are my last shots of the California Zephyr Rail Charter cars in the Los Angeles Basin. As of now, the cars move ever closer to Ohio for the CVSR.
Photo Date:  9/10/2018  Upload Date: 9/12/2018 1:50:14 AM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Jonathan Camacho
Categories: 
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Views:  165   Comments: 0
A farewell last look
Title:  A farewell last look
Description:  Here are my last shots of the California Zephyr Rail Charter cars in the Los Angeles Basin. As of now, the cars move ever closer to Ohio for the CVSR.
Photo Date:  9/10/2018  Upload Date: 9/12/2018 1:51:52 AM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Jonathan Camacho
Categories: 
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Views:  168   Comments: 0
A low farewell perspective of the Silver Fleet
Title:  A low farewell perspective of the Silver Fleet
Description:  Here are my last shots of the California Zephyr Rail Charter cars in the Los Angeles Basin. As of now, the cars move ever closer to Ohio for the CVSR.
Photo Date:  9/10/2018  Upload Date: 9/12/2018 1:53:05 AM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Jonathan Camacho
Categories: 
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Views:  317   Comments: 0

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