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Viewing Album:  Amtrak Steam Equipment
 
By:James Sponholz
Dates:1/1/1974 - 12/31/1989
Album Info:Steam-heated equipment used by Amtrak prior to Head-End Power (HEP)
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Amtrak 9471
Title:  Amtrak 9471
Description:  Dome 9471 on the westbound Empire Builder at Milwaukee in February, 1977.
Photo Date:  2/27/1977  Upload Date: 12/26/2018 8:15:06 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  121   Comments: 0
SP 6711
Title:  SP 6711
Description:  Leased Southern Pacific baggage car 6711 on the rear of the Empire Builder at Milwaukee in 1977
Photo Date:  2/27/1977  Upload Date: 12/29/2018 7:21:09 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  205   Comments: 0
Amtrak 2658 "Silver Dale"
Title:  Amtrak 2658 "Silver Dale"
Description:  Sleeper 2658, "Silver Dale," brings up the rear of the Empire Builder at Milwaukee in 1977.
Photo Date:  6/25/1977  Upload Date: 12/5/2018 7:25:50 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  169   Comments: 0
Amtrak 4520
Title:  Amtrak 4520
Description:  Coach 4520 on the Westbound Empire Builder at Milwaukee in 1977.
Photo Date:  6/25/1977  Upload Date: 12/17/2018 5:24:39 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  121   Comments: 0
Amtrak 9480
Title:  Amtrak 9480
Description:  Ex-NP Dome Coach 9480 on the westbound Empire Builder, about to duck under the Milwaukee Post Office and arrive in the station.
Photo Date:  6/25/1977  Upload Date: 1/10/2019 6:48:44 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  96   Comments: 0
Amtrak 9810
Title:  Amtrak 9810
Description:  Dome-Coach-Lounge-Dorm 9810, "Silver Club," on the westbound Empire Builder at Milwaukee.
Photo Date:  6/25/1977  Upload Date: 1/9/2019 7:36:06 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  92   Comments: 0
Amtrak 9813 "Silver Cup"
Title:  Amtrak 9813 "Silver Cup"
Description:  Amtrak 9813, "Silver Cup," gets washed at Livingston, MT in June, 1977.
Photo Date:  6/29/1977  Upload Date: 11/23/2018 9:03:42 PM
Location:  Livingston, MT
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  197   Comments: 0
Amtrak 8047
Title:  Amtrak 8047
Description:  Diner 8047 on the westbound North Coast Hiawatha at Livingston in June, 1977.
Photo Date:  6/29/1977  Upload Date: 12/19/2018 8:38:02 PM
Location:  Livingston, MT
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories: 
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Views:  142   Comments: 0
Amtrak 2261 "Placid Harbor"
Title:  Amtrak 2261 "Placid Harbor"
Description:  Sleeper 2261, "Placid Harbor," is on the rear of the eastbound North Coast Hiawatha running over 8 hours late at Milwaukee.
Photo Date:  6/15/1978  Upload Date: 12/4/2018 8:25:51 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  208   Comments: 0
Amtrak 2802 "Halifax County"
Title:  Amtrak 2802 "Halifax County"
Description:  Sleeper 2802, "Halifax County," is witched at Albany in August of 1978.
Photo Date:  8/1/1978  Upload Date: 12/3/2018 9:13:45 PM
Location:  Albany, NY
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  197   Comments: 0
Amtrak 1112
Title:  Amtrak 1112
Description:  Baggage Car 1112 leads a cut of cars being backed into Albany station.
Photo Date:  8/2/1978  Upload Date: 11/24/2018 3:47:38 PM
Location:  Albany, NY
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  258   Comments: 0
Amtrak 5669
Title:  Amtrak 5669
Description:  Coach 5669 on the Lake Shore Limited, I believe this was taken at Rochester eastbound, which would have meant the train was running several hours late.
Photo Date:  8/2/1978  Upload Date: 12/17/2018 2:47:20 PM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  159   Comments: 0
Amtrak 6428
Title:  Amtrak 6428
Description:  Coach 6428 on the Lake Shore Limited at Albany in 1978.
Photo Date:  8/2/1978  Upload Date: 12/23/2018 1:10:06 PM
Location:  Albany, NY
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  153   Comments: 0
Amtrak 2150 "Silver Flower"
Title:  Amtrak 2150 "Silver Flower"
Description:  Sleeping Car 2150, "Silver Flower," on Train 7 at Milwaukee in September, 1978.
Photo Date:  9/24/1978  Upload Date: 11/25/2018 4:51:08 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  232   Comments: 0
Amtrak 2505 "Blue Mott"
Title:  Amtrak 2505 "Blue Mott"
Description:  Amtrak sleeper 2505, "Blue Mott," on the Empire Builder in Sept., 1979. Car was built by PS in 1947 and retired in July, 1981.
Photo Date:  9/27/1978  Upload Date: 11/23/2018 6:58:54 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  247   Comments: 0
Amtrak 4549
Title:  Amtrak 4549
Description:  Amtrak coach 4549 on the westbound Empire Builder at Milwaukee in 1978.
Photo Date:  9/27/1978  Upload Date: 12/11/2018 8:35:46 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  131   Comments: 0
Amtrak 4862
Title:  Amtrak 4862
Description:  Coach 4862 on the westbound Empire Builder just leaving Milwaukee
Photo Date:  9/27/1978  Upload Date: 12/17/2018 3:17:38 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  119   Comments: 0
Amtrak 5681
Title:  Amtrak 5681
Description:  Coach 5681 on the westbound Empire Builder at Milwaukee in 1978.
Photo Date:  9/27/1978  Upload Date: 12/23/2018 6:50:27 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  156   Comments: 0
Amtrak 8032
Title:  Amtrak 8032
Description:  Diner 8032 on the westbound Empire Builder at the Milwaukee station.
Photo Date:  9/27/1978  Upload Date: 12/23/2018 1:00:20 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  147   Comments: 0
Amtrak 9469
Title:  Amtrak 9469
Description:  Dome 9469 on the Empire Builder at Milwaukee in 1978.
Photo Date:  9/27/1978  Upload Date: 12/26/2018 4:27:27 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  114   Comments: 0
Amtrak 9478
Title:  Amtrak 9478
Description:  Dome coach 9478 on the Empire Builder, leaving Milwaukee in 1978.
Photo Date:  9/27/1978  Upload Date: 12/27/2018 3:56:14 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  119   Comments: 0
Amtrak 1258
Title:  Amtrak 1258
Description:  Baggage car 1258 arrives in Milwaukee on the Empire Builder.
Photo Date:  10/13/1978  Upload Date: 12/27/2018 4:49:50 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  152   Comments: 0
Amtrak 1591
Title:  Amtrak 1591
Description:  Baggage dorm 1591 on the westbound Empire Builder at Milwaukee in Oct., 1978. The car was off the roster within two years.
Photo Date:  10/13/1978  Upload Date: 11/30/2018 7:16:00 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  213   Comments: 0
AMtrak 2626 "Pacific Plateau"
Title:  AMtrak 2626 "Pacific Plateau"
Description:  Amtrak 2626, "Silver Plateau," on the westbound Empire Builder at Milwaukee in 1978.
Photo Date:  10/13/1978  Upload Date: 12/5/2018 7:29:44 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  179   Comments: 0
Amtrak 4401
Title:  Amtrak 4401
Description:  Amtrak coach 4401 on the westbound Empire Builder at Milwaukee in 1978.
Photo Date:  10/13/1978  Upload Date: 12/17/2018 5:16:49 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  144   Comments: 0
Amtrak 4546
Title:  Amtrak 4546
Description:  Coach 4546 is headed for Seattle, not Free Parking, in this scene at Milwaukee from 1978.
Photo Date:  10/13/1978  Upload Date: 12/13/2018 8:45:30 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  146   Comments: 0
Amtrak 4552
Title:  Amtrak 4552
Description:  Coach 4552 on the westbound Empire Builder arriving at Milwaukee in 1978.
Photo Date:  10/13/1978  Upload Date: 12/11/2018 8:25:51 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  153   Comments: 0
Amtrak 4552
Title:  Amtrak 4552
Description:  Coach 4552 rolls as line car 711 on the westbound Empire Builder arriving in Milwaukee.
Photo Date:  10/13/1978  Upload Date: 12/17/2018 3:31:33 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  124   Comments: 0
Amtrak 9471
Title:  Amtrak 9471
Description:  Dome coach 9471 arrives in Milwaukee on the westbound Empire Builder in 1978.
Photo Date:  10/13/1978  Upload Date: 12/27/2018 4:09:58 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  98   Comments: 0
Amtrak 2260 "Placid Bay"
Title:  Amtrak 2260 "Placid Bay"
Description:  Sleeper 2260, "Placid Bay," is ready for passengers aboard the Empire Builder at Milwaukee
Photo Date:  10/17/1978  Upload Date: 12/3/2018 8:17:11 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  176   Comments: 0
Amtrak 2266 "Placid Sea"
Title:  Amtrak 2266 "Placid Sea"
Description:  Sleeper 2266, "Placid Sea," on the westbound Empire Builder at Milwaukee
Photo Date:  10/17/1978  Upload Date: 12/3/2018 8:26:08 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  167   Comments: 0
Amtrak 2661 "Silver Plain"
Title:  Amtrak 2661 "Silver Plain"
Description:  Sleeper 2661 "Silver Plain" on the westbound Empire Builder at Milwaukee in 1978.
Photo Date:  10/17/1978  Upload Date: 12/5/2018 7:41:09 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  144   Comments: 0
Amtrak 5424
Title:  Amtrak 5424
Description:  Coach 5424 on the westbound Empire Builder at Milwaukee in 1978.
Photo Date:  10/17/1978  Upload Date: 12/13/2018 8:00:18 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  140   Comments: 0
Amtrak 8150
Title:  Amtrak 8150
Description:  Diner 8150 on the Westbound Empire Builder at the Milwaukee Depot in 1978.
Photo Date:  10/17/1978  Upload Date: 12/24/2018 1:29:14 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  154   Comments: 0
Amtrak 9363 Lake View
Title:  Amtrak 9363 Lake View
Description:  Amtrak full dome lounge 9363, Lake View, arrives in Milwaukee on Train 7 in October, 1978.
Photo Date:  10/18/1978  Upload Date: 11/22/2018 12:18:39 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  240   Comments: 0
Amtrak 2263 "Placid Lake"
Title:  Amtrak 2263 "Placid Lake"
Description:  Amtrak 2263, "Placid Lake," arrives in Milwaukee on the Westbound Empire Builder in Oct., 1978.
Photo Date:  10/18/1978  Upload Date: 11/23/2018 7:52:20 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  217   Comments: 0
Amtrak 4546
Title:  Amtrak 4546
Description:  Coach 4546 on the Wwestbound Empire Builder at Milwaukee in October, 1978
Photo Date:  10/18/1978  Upload Date: 12/13/2018 8:56:03 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  125   Comments: 0
Amtrak 4865
Title:  Amtrak 4865
Description:  Coach 4865 arrives in Milwaukee on the westbound Empire Builder in fall of 1978.
Photo Date:  10/18/1978  Upload Date: 12/17/2018 3:25:41 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  124   Comments: 0
Amtrak 8092
Title:  Amtrak 8092
Description:  One of the chefs on diner 8092 takes a breather as the Empire Builder arrives in Milwaukee in October, 1978.
Photo Date:  10/18/1978  Upload Date: 12/19/2018 9:08:03 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  164   Comments: 1
Amtrak 1570
Title:  Amtrak 1570
Description:  Baggage-Dorm 1570 arrives in Milwaukee in Train 7's consist.
Photo Date:  10/28/1978  Upload Date: 11/30/2018 7:24:15 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  194   Comments: 0
Amtrak 4549
Title:  Amtrak 4549
Description:  Amtrak coach 4549 on the westbound Empire Builder at Milwaukee in October, 1978.
Photo Date:  10/28/1978  Upload Date: 12/17/2018 5:25:12 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories: 
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Views:  124   Comments: 0
Amtrak 8046
Title:  Amtrak 8046
Description:  Diner 8046 on the westbound Empire Builder arriving in Milwaukee.
Photo Date:  10/28/1978  Upload Date: 12/20/2018 6:36:25 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  147   Comments: 0
SP 6727
Title:  SP 6727
Description:  Leased Southern Pacific baggage car 6727 on the rear of the Empire Builder at Milwaukee in 1978
Photo Date:  10/28/1978  Upload Date: 12/29/2018 7:16:32 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  173   Comments: 0
Amtrak 2657 "Silver Chasm"
Title:  Amtrak 2657 "Silver Chasm"
Description:  Amtrak 2657, Silver Chasm, was buit by Budd in 1952 as a 10 roomette, 6 bedroom sleeper for the CB&Q. Car was rebuilt to HEP in Oct. 1981 and renumbered to 2462. Seen herre on the Empire Builder at Milwaukee in Nov., 1978.
Photo Date:  11/12/1978  Upload Date: 11/20/2018 7:26:38 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  218   Comments: 0
Amtrak 1552
Title:  Amtrak 1552
Description:  Baggage-Dorm 1552 arrives in Milwaukee in Train 7's consist on this day in November, 1978. Car was later converted to Amtrak work train equipment.
Photo Date:  11/12/1978  Upload Date: 11/24/2018 3:58:30 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  204   Comments: 0
Amtrak 2659 "Silver Isle"
Title:  Amtrak 2659 "Silver Isle"
Description:  Amtrak 2659, SILVER ISLE, arrives in Milwaukee on train No. 7 in November, 1978.
Photo Date:  11/12/1978  Upload Date: 4/18/2020 7:48:36 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories: 
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Views:  101   Comments: 0
Amtrak 4543
Title:  Amtrak 4543
Description:  Coach 4543 arrives in Milwaukee on the westbound Empire Builder in 1978
Photo Date:  11/12/1978  Upload Date: 12/17/2018 12:19:34 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  105   Comments: 0
Amtrak 8096
Title:  Amtrak 8096
Description:  Diner 8096 rolls into Milwaukee on the Empire Builder westbound in November, 1978
Photo Date:  11/12/1978  Upload Date: 12/19/2018 9:14:01 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories: 
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Views:  144   Comments: 0
Amtrak 9479
Title:  Amtrak 9479
Description:  Dome coach 9479 on the Empire Builder, entering Milwaukee in 1978.
Photo Date:  11/12/1978  Upload Date: 12/27/2018 3:42:02 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  96   Comments: 0
Amtrak 9479
Title:  Amtrak 9479
Description:  Another view of dome 9479 entering Milwaukee in 1978.
Photo Date:  11/12/1978  Upload Date: 12/27/2018 3:42:28 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  94   Comments: 0

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