Rensselaer, NY |
September 18th, 2022 |
Ethan Allen Expres #290 |
Phase VI |
The Budd Company June 1976 |
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Regional Coachclass (Push-Pull) |
20977, 20677 |
Digital Photo |
Canon EOS 90D |
Canon 16-35mm EF f2.8L III Zoom Lens |
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f8.0 @ 1/400th sec ISO 640 |
B59-7290 |
Built as an Amclub with 18 club seats, snack bar and 23 coach seats in June 1976 and numbered 20677. Converted to 33 club seats soon after being built. Refurbished for Metroliner Service in November 1983 and renumbered 20977. Converted to a Capstone coach with 72 seats and trainline-equipped for push-pull operation using American Recovery & Reinvestment Act funding (Economic Stimulus) in August 2011 and renumbered 82992. Historical information about this car provided by www.amtrakbythenumbers.com. |
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