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Owner: Amtrak
Type: Passenger Car
AAR Class: PA: Car equipped to handle passengers.
AAR Type: M500
Detail Info:   Misc Cars
AMTK Class:   Steam Heat
User Notes:   WRIGLEY FIELD, 8RM-6DB sleeper, ex-CRI&P GOLDEN SPIRE, P-S, 1954, GOLDEN STATE

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AMTK 2560 "Wrigley Field" (Ex Rock Island "Golden Spire")
Title:  AMTK 2560 "Wrigley Field" (Ex Rock Island "Golden Spire")
Description:  Amtrak 2560 WRIGLEY FIELD was one of twelve Plan 4195 8-roomette/6-double-bedroom sleepers built by Pullman-Standard for the Rock Island in 1954. They were the only cars built with the configuration, and all of them were sold to Judge Roy Hofheinz of Houston in 1968. The cars became Amtrak 2550-2561 in 1972, where all but one of them were renamed. This one was originally GOLDEN SPIRE. (approximate month)
Photo Date:  12/12/1975  Upload Date: 8/22/2011 2:04:24 PM
Location:  Washington, DC
Author:  Henry Frick
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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