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Amtrak Metroliner Control Coach #9646
Coatesville, PA
 
September 28th, 2016
 
Keystone Service #643
 
Phase VI
 
The Budd Company
1967
Penn Central Railroad
 
813
 
PC 813
 
Digital Photo
 
Canon EOS 70D
 
Canon 17-40mm EF
f4.0L Zoom Lens



f10.0 @ 1/125th sec
ISO 640



856-1861




Built by Budd in 1967 for the Penn Central Railroad and numbered 813. Amtrak acquired the car and kept its original Penn Central number. Converted to a control coach for use in push-pull service in August 1989 and renumbered 9646. Historical information about this locomotive provided by www.amtrakbythenumbers.com.