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Amtrak Amfleet I Coach #82779
Portland, ME
 
September 20th, 2022
 
Coach Yard Photo
 
Phase VI
 
The Budd Company
May 1977
Regional Coachclass
(Push-Pull)
44724, 44971, 21971, 21871
    
Digital Photo
 
Canon EOS 90D
 
Canon 16-35mm EF
f2.8L III Zoom Lens
f13.0 @ 1/100th sec
ISO 200



B60-7392




Built as a long-distance coach with 60 seats and two dressing rooms in May 1977 and numbered 21871. Refurbished for Metroliner Service in May 1983 and renumbered 21971. Trainline-equipped for push-pull operation in November 1990 and renumbered 44971. Refurbished with an ADA-compliant restroom in August 1997 and renumbered 44724. Converted to a Capstone coach with 72 seats in October 2009 and renumbered 82779. Historical information about this car provided by www.amtrakbythenumbers.com.