Charlotte, NC |
September 25th, 2016 |
Piedmont Service #74 |
North Carolina D.O.T. |
Pullman-Standard 1965 |
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Kansas City Southern Railway |
CNW 5340, NJT 5340 KCS 270 |
Digital Photo |
Canon EOS 70D |
Canon 17-40mm EF f4.0L Zoom Lens |
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f8.0 @ 1/125th sec ISO 200 |
848-1312 |
Built by Pullman-Standard in 1965 for the Kansas City Southern Railway and numbered 270. Later owned by New Jersey Transit and renumbered 5340. Later to the Chicago & Northwestern Railway and renumbered 5340. Now a 66 seat coach under NCDOT ownership, refurbished for the NCDOT by the Delaware Car Company, numbered 400003 and named "Honey Bee". Historical information about this car provided by www.amtrakbythenumbers.com and the North Carolina Department Of Transportation. |
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