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     Location & Information  Date  Photo Credit
  6903  Los Angeles
Union Terminal		  January 2001  Pete Piszczek
  6905  Fullerton CA  Dec 7, 2001  Wayne Buser
6907  Fullerton CA  Dec 7, 2001  Wayne Buser
6952   Fullerton CA    Wayne Buser

 8307
Mt Baldy

 Los Angeles CA

 January 26, 2000

 Dick Leonhardt

 9800  Milwaukee WS  November 1999

 USATRANSCOM
9800  Milwaukee WS  November 1999

 USATRANSCOM
  9800  Milwaukee WS
the conference room section		  November 1999  USATRANSCOM
9800  Milwaukee WS
coach section		  November 1999  USATRANSCOM
9800  Washington DC  March 19,2004  Bill Hakkarinen

 9630

Oceanside CA
9630 trails northbound San Diegan

 Nov 22, 1987  Chris Kinoshita
 9631  Southbound San Diegan (push mode) with 9631 on the point  February 1988  Chris Kinoshita
 9632  Ponto (So Carlsbad) CA
9632 leads a San Diego bound train
(push mode) 		 April 1988  Chris Kinoshita
 9632   Los Angeles CA  April 21, 1999

 Dick Leonhardt
 9633  San Diego CA  July 1990  from the
collection of
Jim Hebner
 9633   San Diegan #578 arrives in Oceanside, CA, with cab car 9633 in the lead  Jan 23, 1988  Chris Kinoshita
 9633  Springfield MA  Jan 2006  Paul McGrane
 9634  San Diego CA  December 3, 1990  Paul Hunnell
 9635 Los Angeles CA  November 10, 1999  Charles P White
  9635  Los Angeles CA  November 10, 1999  Charles P White
9635  Los Angeles CA  November 10, 1999  Charles P White
9635  Los Angeles CA  November 10, 1999  Charles P White
  9635  Los Angeles CA  November 10, 1999  Charles P White
 9636  9636 with #774 passes through Fallbrook Junction, CA, just north of
Oceanside 		Nov 10, 1988   Chris Kinoshita
 9637  Oceanside, CA
9637 brings up the rear of #577		  January 19, 1988  Chris Kinoshita
 963x  Chicago IL  July 2, 1999

 Jim Hebner

 9639

 Los Angeles CA

Jan 24, 2000

 Dick Leonhardt

 

 9639

 Los Angeles CA

 Jan 24, 2000

 Dick Leonhardt
 9639  Los Angeles CA  Jan 24, 2000  Dick Leonhardt
 9639  Los Angeles CA  January 26, 2000  Dick Leonhardt
  9639  Los Angeles CA  March 25, 2000  Jim Hebner
 Springfield MA
 Jan 2006
 Paul McGrane
 Philadelphia PA
Coach Yard
 May 29, 2000
 Jeff Lubchansky
 
9643 & 9645, Springfield, MA, (9645 has a new "front" resulting from recent collision repairs, note different striping pattern) 
Feb 7, 2004 
John McCluskey 
  9644
 New Haven CT
 12 October 2003
 Johannes Laeubli

Springfield MA
 Feb 4, 2001
 Dick Leonhardt
 Wallingford CT
 early 2003
Asa Worcester  
 
Springfield, MA, (9645 has a new "front" resulting from recent collision repairs, note different striping pattern) 
Feb 7, 2004 
John McCluskey 

 Chicago IL

 July 2, 1999

 Jim Hebner

 Chicago IL

 April 1990

  Jim Hebner

Jeff Lubchansky

 Toledo OH

 1993

 Dick Leonhardt

 Chicago IL

 July 2, 1999

 Jim Hebner

Metropark NJ
Aug 15, 2024
Jeff Lubchansky

 

seems to be a one car series
 9709      

 

 
During 1979 and 1980, several were rebuilt, moving electrical equipment out from below the carbody to the roof giving them a hump. This was done to solve problems with blowing snow.
 9826  Wilmington DE
out of service
I hate graffiti!		  Nov 12, 2000 Jim Hebner 
 9827  Wilmington DE
what do you do with an control
cab after you have Cabbages?		  Nove 12, 2000 Jim Hebner 
   9828  Wilmington DE  Nov 12, 2000 Jim Hebner 
 9828  Wilmington DE
Will they ever work again?		  Nov 12, 2000 Jim Hebner 


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This archive was first accessed August 1996