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12/24/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Reading Blue Mountain & Northern
Type: Diner
AAR Class: PD: Car equipped for food or beverage service.
AAR Type: M520
Detail Info:   Misc Cars
User Notes:   Built by Budd in 1947 (lot 2198) as New York Central 44 seat diner #448..to Penn Central #4548 in 1968...sold to High Iron Company 1969...renumbered back to #448, lettered American Freedom Train and used on test runs with 4-8-4 #1 but never used on the AFT. Stored in New Orleans (dates?) then sold to private ownership in 2008. Upgraded to Amtrak specs by 2009 and assigned the reporting marks SMLX and Amtrak private car number 800612, later changed to 800448. Sold to Iowa Pacific in 2014 and leas

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RBMN 1166
Title:  RBMN 1166
Description:  Built by Budd in 1947 (lot 2198) as New York Central 44 seat diner #448..to Penn Central #4548 in 1968...sold to High Iron Company 1969...renumbered back to #448, lettered American Freedom Train and used on test runs with 4-8-4 #1 but never used on the AFT. Stored in New Orleans (dates?) then sold to private ownership in 2008. Upgraded to Amtrak specs by 2009 and assigned the reporting marks SMLX and Amtrak private car number 800612, later changed to 800448. Sold to Iowa Pacific in 2014 and leased by Burlington Northern Santa Fe until August 2015. Returned to Iowa Pacific and painted/wrapped in Illinois Central colors. Sold to Reading and Northern at auction in 2021 and renumbered RBMN 1166.
Photo Date:  11/20/2021  Upload Date: 11/20/2021 10:41:49 PM
Location:  Schuylkill Haven, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
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RBMN 1166
Title:  RBMN 1166
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Photo Date:  2/5/2022  Upload Date: 2/5/2022 3:38:11 PM
Location:  North Reading, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
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RBMN 1166 Kitchen
Title:  RBMN 1166 Kitchen
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Photo Date:  2/26/2022  Upload Date: 2/26/2022 12:55:29 PM
Location:  North Reading, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
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RBMN 1166 Kitchen
Title:  RBMN 1166 Kitchen
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Photo Date:  2/26/2022  Upload Date: 2/26/2022 12:55:30 PM
Location:  North Reading, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
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RBMN 1166
Title:  RBMN 1166
Description:  Corridor
Photo Date:  2/26/2022  Upload Date: 2/26/2022 12:55:24 PM
Location:  North Reading, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
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RBMN 1166 Pantry
Title:  RBMN 1166 Pantry
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Photo Date:  2/26/2022  Upload Date: 2/26/2022 12:55:32 PM
Location:  North Reading, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
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RBMN 1166
Title:  RBMN 1166
Description:  Dining Room
Photo Date:  2/26/2022  Upload Date: 2/26/2022 12:55:27 PM
Location:  North Reading, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
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RBMN 1166
Title:  RBMN 1166
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Photo Date:  3/11/2022  Upload Date: 3/11/2022 6:55:51 PM
Location:  North Reading, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
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RBMN 1166
Title:  RBMN 1166
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Photo Date:  7/2/2022  Upload Date: 7/3/2022 8:06:31 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
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RBMN 1166
Title:  RBMN 1166
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Photo Date:  7/2/2022  Upload Date: 7/3/2022 8:07:17 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
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RBMN 1166
Title:  RBMN 1166
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Photo Date:  7/2/2022  Upload Date: 8/14/2022 4:09:09 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Nicholas Katz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Passenger,Track
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RBMN 1166
Title:  RBMN 1166
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Photo Date:  7/2/2022  Upload Date: 8/14/2022 4:15:21 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Nicholas Katz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Passenger,Track
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RBMN 1166 on the PIJT train
Title:  RBMN 1166 on the PIJT train
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Photo Date:  8/27/2023  Upload Date: 8/30/2023 10:00:16 PM
Location:  Pittston, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
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RBMN 1166
Title:  RBMN 1166
Description:  A former NY Central dining car, also featured in the Alfred Hitchcock movie "North, by Northwest", and its so named.
Photo Date:  11/5/2023  Upload Date: 11/8/2023 9:43:34 PM
Location:  Pittston, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
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