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Michael Palmieri's Collection
 
1/29/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Seaboard Air Line
Type: Passenger Car
AAR Class: PA: Car equipped to handle passengers.
AAR Type: M500
Detail Info:   Misc Cars

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AMTK 3344
Title:  AMTK 3344
Description:  Car 3344 was built by Budd in 1947 as Seaboard Air Line 6604, one of six round-end bar-lounge observation cars (6600-6605) initially assigned to the upgraded SILVER METEOR and the new SILVER COMET. SAL added rear diaphragms to three of the cars around 1955. All six became Seaboard Coast Line 5840-5845 and then Amtrak 3340-3345. The car was photographed leaving New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal on the northbound PANAMA LIMITED. (approximate month)
Photo Date:  1/1/1976  Upload Date: 8/26/2011 5:03:13 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  James H. Selzer, Jr.
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  1703   Comments: 1
AMTK 3344
Title:  AMTK 3344
Description:  Car 3344 was built by Budd in 1947 as Seaboard Air Line 6604, one of six round-end bar-lounge observation cars (6600-6605) initially assigned to the upgraded SILVER METEOR and the new SILVER COMET. SAL added rear diaphragms to three of the cars around 1955. All six became Seaboard Coast Line 5840-5845 and then Amtrak 3340-3345. The car was photographed on the PANAMA LIMITED.
Photo Date:  4/9/1976  Upload Date: 8/26/2011 5:02:46 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Michael Palmieri
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  754   Comments: 0


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