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Owner: Seaboard Air Line
Type: Passenger Car
AAR Class: PA: Car equipped to handle passengers.
AAR Type: M500
Detail Info:   Misc Cars

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AMTK 3344
Title:  AMTK 3344
Description:  Car 3344 was built by Budd in 1947 as Seaboard Air Line 6604, one of six round-end bar-lounge observation cars (6600-6605) initially assigned to the upgraded SILVER METEOR and the new SILVER COMET. SAL added rear diaphragms to three of the cars around 1955. All six became Seaboard Coast Line 5840-5845 and then Amtrak 3340-3345. The car was photographed leaving New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal on the northbound PANAMA LIMITED. (approximate month)
Photo Date:  1/1/1976  Upload Date: 8/26/2011 5:03:13 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  James H. Selzer, Jr.
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  1633   Comments: 1
AMTK 3344
Title:  AMTK 3344
Description:  Car 3344 was built by Budd in 1947 as Seaboard Air Line 6604, one of six round-end bar-lounge observation cars (6600-6605) initially assigned to the upgraded SILVER METEOR and the new SILVER COMET. SAL added rear diaphragms to three of the cars around 1955. All six became Seaboard Coast Line 5840-5845 and then Amtrak 3340-3345. The car was photographed on the PANAMA LIMITED.
Photo Date:  4/9/1976  Upload Date: 8/26/2011 5:02:46 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Michael Palmieri
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  691   Comments: 0
SAL 6604
Title:  SAL 6604
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Photo Date:  10/12/2013  Upload Date: 11/24/2013 10:23:37 PM
Location:  Chattanooga, TN
Author:  G Gerard
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Views:  910   Comments: 0
SAL 6604
Title:  SAL 6604
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Photo Date:  10/12/2013  Upload Date: 11/24/2013 10:22:55 PM
Location:  Chattanooga, TN
Author:  G Gerard
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Views:  741   Comments: 0
SAL 6604
Title:  SAL 6604
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Photo Date:  6/19/2022  Upload Date: 7/20/2022 4:23:21 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
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Views:  147   Comments: 0
SAL 6604
Title:  SAL 6604
Description:  Seaboard round end streamlined observation 6604 is shown, 6-24-2023, at the North Carolina Transportation Museum, Spencer, NC. 6604 was one of six round-end bar-lounge observation cars, 6600-6605, initially assigned to the Silver Meteor and the Silver Comet. Seaboard added rear diaphragms to three of the cars approximately 1955 for mid train use: 6600, 6603 and 6604. The cars later became the Seaboard Coast Line 5840-5845 series and then the Amtrak 3340-3345 series. 6604 became SCL 5844 and then Amtrak 3344.
Photo Date:  6/24/2023  Upload Date: 9/8/2023 9:04:53 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Randy Chassereau
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  179   Comments: 0


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