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Amtrak Heritage Sleeping Car #10020
Niagara Falls, NY
 
July 30th, 2016
 
Amtrak Exhibit Train
 
Phase III
40th Anniversary Repaint
The Budd Company
1950
Union Pacific Railroad
 
2504, 2903, 2603
Pacific Bend
UP 1404 - Pacific Bend
 
Digital Photo
 
Canon EOS 70D
 
Canon 24-105mm EF
f4.0L IS Zoom Lens






f9.0 @ 1/400th sec
ISO 400






825-4751F







Built by Budd as 10 Roomette-6 Double Bedroom Sleeping Car for the Union Pacific Railroad in 1950, numbered 1404 and named "Pacific Bend". Conveyed to Amtrak in 1971 and numbered 2603, keeping its original name. Converted to Head-End Power from Steam Heat in June 1978 and renumbered 2903. Converted to a Crew Dorm/Lounge car in January 1998 and renumbered 2504. Converted to a Company Service Car in 2008 and renumbered 10020. Historical information about this car provided by www.amtrakbythenumbers.com.