ME 1003  Contributor's Pick!       
Date: 4/2/2011 Location: Rockland, ME   Map Show Rockland on a rail map Views: 343 Collection Of:   Christopher Kelliher
Rolling Stock: ME 1003 (Passenger Car) Author:  Christopher Kelliher
ME 1003
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Ted Brumberg General Built in 1947 by Budd in Lot #9613-004 as NYC 56 seat chair #2900 (1 of 60 such cars, #2900-#2959), later PC #2900, to Amtrak in 1974 as #5640. Retired and sold to Denver Railcar as DRCX #5640. Denver Railcar planned to name this car the SILVER ASH, this name was shortened to ASH when applied. Also was numbered as #800545. Morristown & Erie later acquired 6 of these NYC 56 seat chairs from Denver Railcar, and the #5640 was renumbered to ME #1003. 2/10/2015 4:39:17 AM

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