Amtrak Photo Archive
an unofficial Amtrak site
the new (rebuilt ) Parlor Cars

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click on the image or car number to view a larger image

 5 cars - 39970 thru 39975

in 2004 39971 still had ATSF has ATSF Decor but has a Pacific Parlor decal outside

Rebuilt from older El Cap cars for service in California

Note all the different paint styles -

 
 Information  Date  Photo Credit
 Klamath Falls  Sept 14, 1998  Bill Hakkarinen
 Portland OR
departing		 Sept 14, 1998  Bill Hakkarinen
 Los Angeles CA  March 25, 2000  Jim Hebner
 

 39971

     
 shortly after leaving
San Luis Obispo CA
Northbound train 14 passed Southbound train 11 allowing this shot		  April 29, 1996   Bill Hakkarinen
 San Jose CA  April 21, 2000  Dick Leonhardt
 

39973

      
 Los Angeles CA  April 21, 1999  Dick Leonhardt
 San Luis Obispo CA
part of northbound train 10		 April 29, 1996   Bill Hakkarinen
 Los Angeles CA  Jan 26, 2000  Dick Leonhardt

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Most of the photos on this site are from original photos/slides or submissions. Some photos are from the web - I have tried to get permission to use on all of them, but a few may have slipped through. Please, let me know if that has happened.

 

 

This archive was first accessed August 1996