UP 11 double bedroom (11DB) sleeper #1702 STAR CREST (P-S, Lot #6959, Plan #6008, March 1956/April 1965, ex-Plan #4199 5 double bedroom [5DB] sleeper-24 seat club lounge CHEYENNE), rebuilt in April 1965, #1702 applied in August 1969, sold to Amtrak in December 1971 as #2251, converted from steam heat to head end power (HEP) in December 1983 as #2231, retired in February 2001 and resold to American Orient Express (AOE) as #800768 SANTA FE (with 8 staterooms and a bedroom), planned as American Railway Explorer (ARE) ROCKY MOUNTAIN, ARE plans cancelled, car resold to Ross Rowland for the planned Greenbrier Express, these plans also cancelled, car resold at auction to NS, entered MofW service in 2016 as diner #960401. Scanned with an Epson V550 from a duplicate Ektachrome 35mm slide. Photographer is unknown. |