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Amtrak Amfleet I Coach #82977
Stuyvesant, NY
 
December 12th, 2015
 
Maple Leaf #64
 
Phase VI
 
The Budd Company
September 1975
Regional Coachclass
(Push-Pull)
85502, 43009, 20009
 
Digital Photo
 
Canon EOS 70D
 
Tamron (Canon) 17-50mm
VC f2.8 Zoom Lens
f2.8 @ 1/1000th sec
ISO 800



790-2405




Built as an Amcafe with 51 coach seats on either side of the snack bar in September 1975 and numbered 20009. Trainline-equipped for push-pull operation in March 1987 and renumbered 43009. Converted to a Capstone cafe car with nominal seating in November 2001 and renumbered 85502. Converted to a Capstone coach with 72 seats in March 2013 and renumbered 82977. The empty letterboard above the smaller letterboard showing the car number read "City Of Anaheim" at one time. Historical information about this car provided by www.amtrakbythenumbers.com.