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Owner: Chicago Burlington & Quincy
Type: Passenger Car
AAR Class: PA: Car equipped to handle passengers.
AAR Type: M500
Detail Info:   Misc Cars
User Notes:   SILVER IRIS, 6S-6RM-4DB sleeper, Budd, Lot #9658-112, Plan #9530, 1952, AMERICAN ROYAL ZEPHYR, to BN/1973 to AMTK #2153/ret. 1983/to AAR/USDOT/R. Klein-Golden State Ltd. PPCX #800285/L. Orlenko

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CB&Q 6-4-6 Sleeper 463 "Silver Iris"
Title:  CB&Q 6-4-6 Sleeper 463 "Silver Iris"
Description:  Taken circa 1970 by an unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  1/1/1970  Upload Date: 4/5/2022 9:29:59 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Unknown
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#800285 SILVER IRIS
Title:  #800285 SILVER IRIS
Description:  Built in 1952 by Budd in Lot #9658-112 to Plan #9530 as CB&Q 6S-6RM-4DB sleeper #463 SILVER IRIS, 1 of 6 such cars (#460-#465) built in that Lot, which was ordered in March 1951; cars were delivered between August and September 1952. 2 cars were assigned to the BLACK HAWK, with the other 4 cars assigned to the AMERICAN ROYAL ZEPHYR, including the SILVER IRIS. In 1973, Amtrak acquired these 6 cars as #2150-#2155, the #463 as #2153. The #2153 was retired and sold to private ownership, and was later acquired by Robert Klein-Golden State Limited. EXIF: 9:38 AM, f/4 @ 1/180
Photo Date:  8/5/2012  Upload Date: 10/28/2014 5:37:02 AM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  Ted Brumberg
Categories:  Passenger
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