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Amtrak Amfleet I Coach #82780
Germantown, NY
 
May 25th, 2023
 
Empire Service #233
 
Phase VI
 
The Budd Company
August 1976
Regional Coachclass
(Push-Pull)
21725, 21921, 21821
 
Digital Photo
 
Canon EOS 90D
 
Canon 24-105mm EF
f4.0L IS II Zoom Lens
f8.0 @ 1/800th sec
ISO 400



B89-9243




Built as a long-distance coach with 60 seats and 2 dressing rooms in August 1976 and numbered 21821. Refurbished for Metroliner Service in December 1983 and renumbered 21921. Refurbished with an ADA-compliant restroom in July 1997 and renumbered 21725. Converted to a Capstone car with 72 seats and trainline-equipped for push-pull operation in October 2009 and renumbered 82780. Historical information about this car provided by www.amtrakbythenumbers.com.