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Depew, NY
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August 24th, 2012
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Empire Service #281
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Phase VI
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Digital Photo
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Canon EOS 60D
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Tamron (Canon) 17-50mm
f2.8 Zoom Lens
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f5.0 @ 1/20th sec
ISO 100 |
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The Budd Company
January 1976 |
Regional Coachclass
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43015, 20015
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528-4201
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Built as an Amcafé with 51 seats located on both ends of the car with a snack bar in the middle in January 1976 and numbered 20015. Trainline-equipped for push-pull operation in January 1987 and renumbered 43015. Converted to a coach using American Recovery & Reinvestment Act (Economic Stimulus) Funds in 2011 and renumbered 82999. Car is now a Capstone car featuring 72 seats. Information about the history of this car provided by www.amtrakbythenumbers.com. |
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