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Preserved Great Northern Dome Cars

 

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TYPE

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1st

1st

DISPO-

SITION

2nd 

DISPO-

SITION

3rd 

DISPO-

SITION

4th 

DISPO-

SITION

5th 

DISPO-

SITION

6th 

DISPO-

SITION 

CURRENT

LOCATION

REMARKS

1320

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Photos taken October 22, 2004

46 seat Great Dome Coach

1955 by Budd

1320

BN 4600

(no. not

applied)

AMTK

9460

1972

 

Retired 1985

Bob

Moen

5/1993

-

-

-

Northern Iowa

Privately owned by Bob Moen

1323

Not available

46 seat Great Dome Coach

1955 by Budd

1323

BN 4603

(no. not

applied)

AMTK

9463

1972

 

Retired 1985

To Dirk

Lenthe

1993

Sleeper

800732

'Puget

Sound'

12/1998

-

-

Chicago, IL

Converted to sleeper in 2001. Puget Sound, Inc.

Doug Ebert / Charles Barenfanger

1324

Not available

46 seat Great Dome Coach

1955 by Budd

1324

BN 4604

(no. not

applied)

AMTK

9464

1972

Building

Leasing

Corp.

4/1978

Rail

Dome

Corp.

1978

Robert

Moen

1987

Dave Varilek

1995

Fremont, NE

Empire Builder Private Car/ Dave Varilek

1325

Not available

46 seat Great Dome Coach

1955 by Budd

1325

BN 4605

(no. not

applied)

AMTK

9465

1972

AMTK

9409 (HEP)

12/1983

Montana

Rockies

Daylight

BKSX

9409

(not

operated)

1/1996

American Orient Express

AOEX

9409

CN/IC 99 'American Spirit'  7/2005

Canada

 

1326

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Photo taken July 2, 2004

46 seat Great Dome Coach

1955 by Budd

1326

BN 4606

(no. not

applied)

AMTK

9466

1972

 

Retired 1983

ARR

7066

4/1984-

12/1985

Texas Southern

1987-

1988

GCRy

2097

'Kokopelli'

10/1999

-

Grand Canyon Railway

Williams, AZ

Leased by GCRy

1327

Not available

46 seat Great Dome Coach

1955 by Budd

1327

BN 4607

(no. not

applied)

AMTK

9467

1972

 

Put in storage 11/1981

Doug

McGill

5/1993

-

-

-

Indiana

 

1329

Not available

46 seat Great Dome Coach

1955 by Budd

1329

BN 4609

(no. not

applied)

AMTK

9469

1972

Cape Cod RR

#??

5/1993

Conway Scenic RR

1329

1/1998

-

-

Conway Scenic Railroad Conway, NH

 

1330

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Photo taken by Stuart Spencer

46 seat Great Dome Coach

1955 by Budd

1330

BN 4610

(no. not

applied)

AMTK

9470

1972

 

Retired 1981

Gold Coast Ry. Museum

Miami, FL

5/1993

Stuart Spencer and Stan Ames

Los Angeles, CA

7/1995

-

-

Commerce, CA

Stored with Pacific Railroad Society equipment. Window replacement in progress.

1331

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Photo taken May 7, 2005 by Sheldon Perry

46 seat Great Dome Coach

1955 by Budd

1331

BN 4611

(no. not

applied)

AMTK

9471

1972

AMTK

9410 (HEP)

1/1984

 

Retired 

1995

Montana

Rockies

Daylight

BKSX

9410

1995(?)

American

Orient

Express

11/1998

Montana Rockies Rail Tours/Rail Quest America RQAX 9410 1/2001. To Philip Sheridan 12/2004.

 

On lease to Alaska RR 05/2005.

SP&S

1332

Not available

46 seat Great Dome Coach

1955 by Budd

SP&S 1332

BN 4612

(no. not

applied)

AMTK

9472

1972

ARR

7072

4/1984-

12/1985

Texas Southern

VIA

520

11/1987

-

VIA Rail Montreal, Canada

Stored inactive

CB&Q

1333

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Photo taken October 14, 2004

46 seat Great Dome Coach

1955 by Budd

CB&Q 1333

BN 4613

(no. not

applied)

AMTK

9473

1972

ARR

7073

4/1984-

12/1985

Texas Southern

1987-

1990

PENNVIA

Private

Railcars

#??

5/1993

Northern Central 'Liberty Limited' Dinner Train

New Freedom, PA

6/1996-2001

Bellevue, OH

Owned by Calvin Gerhard / PENNVIA

Car in Bellevue, OH to be worked on.

CB&Q

1334

Not available

46 seat Great Dome Coach

1955 by Budd

CB&Q 1334

BN 4614

(no. not

applied)

AMTK

9474

1972

ARR

7074

4/1984-

12/1985

Texas

 Southern

VIA

521

1987

-

VIA Rail

Montreal, CA

Stored inactive

CB&Q

1335

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Photo taken August 29, 2005 by Eric Hopp

46 seat Great Dome Coach

1955 by Budd

CB&Q 1335

BN 4615

(no. not

applied)

AMTK

9475

1972

AMTK

9411

(HEP)

2/1984

 

Retired 10/1994

-

-

-

Stored at

Illinois

Transit

Assembly

Corp

Madison, IL

Dome damaged in wreck at Batavia, NY 8/1994.

For sale.

1390

'Glacier View'

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Photo taken by Lindsay Korst August 2001

Great Dome Lounge Car

1955 by Budd

1390

BN

 1390

3/1970

AMTK

9360

1972-

4/1981

BN

BNA-24

'Glacier

View'

1983

BNSF

BNA-24

 'Glacier

View'

9/1995

BNSF 30

1997

-

-

BNSF inspection car (Diner-Lounge-Theater- Crew)

1391 'Ocean View'

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Photo taken by Lindsay Korst December 8, 2001

Great Dome Lounge Car

1955 by Budd

1391

BN 1391

3/1970

 AMTK

9361

1972

 AMTK

9300

(HEP)

3/1985

AMTK

10031

1999

PAX Rail then RailExCo.

Leased to

WMSR Cumberland, MD

Sold to Canadian National for use as business car 2023

Canada

1391 was the last dome car in Amtrak service.

1392 'Mountain View'

Not available

Great Dome Lounge Car

1955 by Budd

1392

BN

1392

3/1970

AMTK

9362

1972

AMTK

9301

(HEP)

2/1985

AMTK

10030

1998

AOE

'New Orleans'

9/2001

-

American Orient Express/

Oregon Rail Corp.

Western Junction, WA

 

1394 'Prairie View'

Not available

Great Dome Lounge Car

1955 by Budd

1394

BN

1394

3/1970

AMTK

9364

1972

BN

(shell)

5/1993

HALX

1394

'Deshka'

1996

-

-

Holland America Westours

Alaska

 

CB&Q

1395

'River View'

Not available

Great Dome Lounge Car

1955 by Budd

CB&Q 1395

BN

1395

3/1970

AMTK

9365

1972

AMTK

9302

12/1984

AOE

'Copper

Canyon'

9/2001

-

-

American Orient Express/

Oregon Rail Corp. Western Junction, WA

 

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