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Owner: Amtrak
Type: Passenger Car
AAR Class: PA: Car equipped to handle passengers.
AAR Type: M500
Detail Info:   Misc Cars
AMTK Class:   Steam Heat
User Notes:   BAD AXE RIVER, 8DXR-6DB-1C sleeper, ex-BN, exx-GN #1264, nee-8DXR-4S-3DB-1C sleeper, P-S, 1950/63, Mid-Century EMPIRE BUILDER

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AMTK 2401 "Bad Axe River" (Ex GN 1264)
Title:  AMTK 2401 "Bad Axe River" (Ex GN 1264)
Description:  BAD AXE RIVER was a built by Pullman-Standard in December 1950 as Great Northern 1264. It was originally a Plan 4181 car with 7 duplex roomettes, 1 compartment, 3 double bedrooms and 4 sections; but was remodeled into Plan 4181A with 7 duplex roomettes, 6 double bedrooms and 1 compartment in May 1963. Only 16 Plan 4181 cars were built, 15 for the GN and one for the SP&S; and Amtrak only bought three of these (2400-2402). (approximate month)
Photo Date:  12/12/1975  Upload Date: 8/15/2011 9:49:06 AM
Location:  Washington, DC
Author:  Henry Frick
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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