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North Carolina D.O.T. Coach #400002
Charlotte, NC
 
September 25th, 2016
 
Piedmont Service #74
 
North Carolina D.O.T.
 
Pullman-Standard
1965
Kansas City Southern Railway
 
CNW 425, NJT 5344
KCS 274
Digital Photo
 
Canon EOS 70D
 
Canon 17-40mm EF
f4.0L Zoom Lens
f8.0 @ 1/250th sec
ISO 125



848-1320




Built by Pullman-Standard in 1965 for the Kansas City Southern Railway and numbered 274. Later owned by New Jersey Transit and renumbered 5344. Later to the Chicago & Northwestern Railway and renumbered 425. Now a 66 seat coach under NCDOT ownership, refurbished for the NCDOT by the Delaware Car Company, numbered 400002 and named "Dogwood". Historical information about this car provided by www.amtrakbythenumbers.com and the North Carolina Department Of Transportation.