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AT Dome Coach 462 |
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Auto-Train Budd dome coach 462 at Sanford, Florida on an unknown day in February 1980, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. AT 462 was built by Budd in 1948 as Western Pacific 813 named SILVER PALACE, a 46-seat dome-coach as part of WP's contribution to the California Zephyr train. It became AT 462, then to Ed Braun/Ruan Equipment Co at AT auction in December 1981, then to Vista Rail Inc. 813, then to Algoma Central Railway and renamed SPIRIT OF SUPERIOR (800273), then to Friends of 261 in 2017. |
| Photo Date: |
2/1/1980 Upload Date: 5/9/2021 12:13:25 PM |
| Location: |
Sanford, FL |
| Author: |
Chuck Zeiler |
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| Title: |
WP #813 SILVER PALACE |
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RE-UPLOAD due to missing file. CALIFORNIA ZEPHYR CZ-21 24 seat eome-46 seat leg rest chair-conductors desk, owned by Gary Matthews/Vista Rail Incorporated as #800273 SILVER PALACE, acquired by Matthews in 1988, ex-Frank Dowd, Jr., exx-Les Kasten/Kasten Railcar/KRSX, exxx-Merle Haggard, exxxx-KRSX, exxxxx-Al Becker, exxxxxx-Ed Braun, exxxxxxx-Auto Train Corporation #462 [no name], nee-WP #813 SILVER PALACE, Budd, Lot #9655-021, 1948. Leased to the Branson Scenic RR in 1993-1994, then leased to the White River Scenic RR in 1997-1998 as the CALICO ROCK, then later leased to Rail Cruise America. Sold in October 1998 to the Wisconsin Central and assigned to phe Algoma Central as the SPIRIT OF SUPERIOR. Scanned with an Epson V550 from a Kodachrome 35mm slide. Date is approximate. Photographer is unknown. |
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2/1/1993 Upload Date: 12/27/2024 5:41:42 AM |
| Location: |
Los Angeles, CA |
| Author: |
Unknown/Paul Frantz Collection |
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Passenger |
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31 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
California Zephyr 800273 (Silver Palace) |
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9/8/2018 Upload Date: 9/11/2018 10:42:41 PM |
| Location: |
Norwood Young Americ, MN |
| Author: |
Andrew Goblirsch |
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Track |
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| Title: |
Dome car "Silver Palace" third of six |
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9/13/2018 Upload Date: 9/24/2018 3:01:22 PM |
| Location: |
Fall River, WI |
| Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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82 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
WP 813 3 |
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5/31/2019 Upload Date: 9/11/2022 7:51:59 PM |
| Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Andrew Goblirsch |
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Track |
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| Title: |
WP 813 at the Amtrak Station |
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| Photo Date: |
6/24/2019 Upload Date: 1/1/2024 9:22:08 PM |
| Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Andrew Goblirsch |
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| Title: |
PPCX 800273 - "Silver Palace" Dome/Coach |
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As part of the CBQ/WP roster for the California Zephyr, this partial dome carried passengers through the Rockies for many years. The car landed in the Auto-Train roster for awhile and then onto private ownership. It served the Algoma Central Rwy before the Friends of 261 acquired it in 12/2017. |
| Photo Date: |
10/25/2019 Upload Date: 12/21/2022 5:03:30 AM |
| Location: |
Hinton, WV |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
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116 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PPCX 800273 - "Silver Palace" Dome/Coach |
| Description: |
Closeup of its name plate. |
| Photo Date: |
10/25/2019 Upload Date: 12/21/2022 4:55:21 AM |
| Location: |
Hinton, WV |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
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| Title: |
PPCX 800273 - "Silver Palace" Dome/Coach |
| Description: |
Close up of the small dome and California Zephyr nameplate. |
| Photo Date: |
10/25/2019 Upload Date: 12/21/2022 4:55:32 AM |
| Location: |
Hinton, WV |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
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