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Pictures of CBQ 558
 
Owner: Chicago Burlington & Quincy
Type: Passenger Car
AAR Class: PA: Car equipped to handle passengers.
AAR Type: M500
Detail Info:   Misc Cars
User Notes:   Dome 46 seat chair, Budd, 1954, NORTH COAST LIMITED, now PPCX #800290 dome sleeper diner lounge THE OBSERVATORY
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CB&Q Dome Coach 558
Title:  CB&Q Dome Coach 558
Description:  Taken circa 1970 by an unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  1/1/1970  Upload Date: 4/5/2022 10:24:53 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Unknown
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Views:  230   Comments: 0
AMTK 9406
Title:  AMTK 9406
Description:  Amtrak Coach 9406 at 18th Street in Chicago, Illinois on September 27, 1986, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. Number 9406 was built by Budd in 1954 as CB&Q number 558, part of the Burlington's contribution to the North Coast Limited. It became AMTK 9485, was converted to HEP in June 1983 and renumbered AMTK 9406, sold in April 1995 to Rail Adventures, Inc., named THE OBSERVATORY and assigned number 800290.
Photo Date:  9/27/1986  Upload Date: 1/9/2015 12:38:59 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  RollingStock
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120828009 Amtrak 8 Arrives At Midway Depot With Private Cars On Rear
Title:  120828009 Amtrak 8 Arrives At Midway Depot With Private Cars On Rear
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/28/2012  Upload Date: 1/22/2013 12:56:02 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
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Views:  931   Comments: 0
120828023 PPCX 800290/CB&Q 558
Title:  120828023 PPCX 800290/CB&Q 558
Description:  Seen on Amtrak 8 at Midway Depot.
Photo Date:  8/28/2012  Upload Date: 1/23/2013 7:10:00 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  1005   Comments: 1
120828025 PPCX 800290/CB&Q 558
Title:  120828025 PPCX 800290/CB&Q 558
Description:  Seen on Amtrak 8 at Midway Depot.
Photo Date:  8/28/2012  Upload Date: 1/23/2013 7:10:17 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  818   Comments: 0
120828030 PPCX 800290/CB&Q 558
Title:  120828030 PPCX 800290/CB&Q 558
Description:  Detail view of truck. Seen on Amtrak 8 at Midway Depot.
Photo Date:  8/28/2012  Upload Date: 1/23/2013 7:10:34 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  617   Comments: 0
120828044 Amtrak 8 With Private Cars On Rear Rolls Along On Main 1, Crossing To Main 2
Title:  120828044 Amtrak 8 With Private Cars On Rear Rolls Along On Main 1, Crossing To Main 2
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/28/2012  Upload Date: 1/22/2013 12:58:37 PM
Location:  Newport, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Passenger,Action
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Views:  750   Comments: 0
120828046 Amtrak 8 With Private Cars On Rear Crossing From Main 1 To Main 2
Title:  120828046 Amtrak 8 With Private Cars On Rear Crossing From Main 1 To Main 2
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/28/2012  Upload Date: 1/22/2013 12:59:01 PM
Location:  Newport, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Passenger,Action
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Views:  724   Comments: 0
120828050 PPCX 800290/CB&Q 558
Title:  120828050 PPCX 800290/CB&Q 558
Description:  Seen on Amtrak 8.
Photo Date:  8/28/2012  Upload Date: 1/23/2013 7:10:52 PM
Location:  Newport, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  532   Comments: 0
CBQ 558
Title:  CBQ 558
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/12/2013  Upload Date: 6/10/2013 1:53:32 AM
Location:  Brook Park, OH
Author:  Michael Rujak
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Views:  269   Comments: 0
The helpers and consist at Tyrone
Title:  The helpers and consist at Tyrone
Description:  The 062's helpers take it back east to Lewistown.
Photo Date:  5/25/2013  Upload Date: 5/27/2013 8:58:58 PM
Location:  Tyrone, PA
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8102(ES44AC) NS 8098(ES44AC)
Views:  1301   Comments: 0
NKP 765 on the approach to Hunt
Title:  NKP 765 on the approach to Hunt
Description:  Running east as symbol 061 at CP Hunt
Photo Date:  5/25/2013  Upload Date: 5/27/2013 7:55:19 PM
Location:  Huntingdon, PA
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Steam,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4) NS 8102(ES44AC) NS 8098(ES44AC)
Views:  1142   Comments: 0
Domes on the Curve? Yes, please!
Title:  Domes on the Curve? Yes, please!
Description:  Running as symbol 061 in the NKP 765 excursion sp the grade.
Photo Date:  5/26/2013  Upload Date: 5/29/2013 8:51:12 PM
Location:  Horseshoe Curve, PA
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
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Views:  325   Comments: 0
Rolling east as symbol 062
Title:  Rolling east as symbol 062
Description:  After pausing for a brake test just east of AR, the NKP 765 heads down the Slide with the heritage helpers.
Photo Date:  5/27/2013  Upload Date: 5/31/2013 10:25:00 PM
Location:  Gallitzin, PA
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Roster,Passenger,Action
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Views:  799   Comments: 0
Rolling east as symbol 062
Title:  Rolling east as symbol 062
Description:  After pausing for a brake test just east of AR, the NKP 765 heads down the Slide with the heritage helpers.
Photo Date:  5/27/2013  Upload Date: 5/31/2013 10:27:10 PM
Location:  Gallitzin, PA
Author:  R`b Sartain
Categories:  Roster,Passenger,Action
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Views:  619   Comments: 0
Rolling east as symbol 062
Title:  Rolling east as symbol 062
Description:  After pausing for a brake test just east of AR, the NKP 765 heads down the Slide with the heritage helpers.
Photo Date:  5/27/2013  Upload Date: 5/31/2013 10:29:43 PM
Location:  Gallitzin, PA
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Roster,Passenger,Action
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Views:  496   Comments: 0
CBQ 558
Title:  CBQ 558
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/27/2013  Upload Date: 5/31/2013 9:20:06 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Brandon Kaback
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  346   Comments: 0
NKP 765 eastbound at Tyrone
Title:  NKP 765 eastbound at Tyrone
Description:  Running as symbol 062, the NKP 765 and helpers roll past the Tyrone station. 3:35pm.
Photo Date:  5/27/2013  Upload Date: 5/27/2013 8:53:29 PM
Location:  Tyrone, PA
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4) NS 8102(ES44AC) NS 8098(ES44AC)
Views:  1424   Comments: 0
CBQ 558--Dome
Title:  CBQ 558--Dome
Description:  Northern Pacific dome car
Photo Date:  5/28/2013  Upload Date: 6/9/2013 10:00:17 PM
Location:  Altoona (CP ALTO), PA
Author:  Bob Sprague
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  395   Comments: 0
CBQ 558
Title:  CBQ 558
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/30/2013  Upload Date: 5/30/2013 8:09:32 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Trey Holland
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Views:  273   Comments: 0
#800290 THE OBSERVATORY
Title:  #800290 THE OBSERVATORY
Description:  Built in 1954 by Budd in Lot #9646-141 as CB&Q dome 46 seat chair #558, 1 of 10 such cars built in that Lot, which was ordered in March 1953 for the NORTH COAST LIMITED; cars were delivered between June and August 1954. NP owned 7 (#550-#556), CB&Q owned 2 (#557-#558), and SP&S owned 1 (#559). These 10 cars were intended to be renumbered as BN #4617-#4626, but these numbers were not applied. Sold in 1971 to Amtrak as #9477-#9486. In 1983, Amtrak converted 9 of these 10 cars to HEP #9400-#9408, #9485 was converted to HEP #9406 in June 1983. Retired and sold in 1995 to Tom McOwen's Cincinnati Railway Company. Leased between 1998 and 2000 to Grand Canyon RY as #2097 KOKOPELLI (1st), then qeconfigured to dome 3DB sleeper diner lounge and renamed THE OBSERVATORY. For more info, see Phil Dohmen's website: http://www.trainweb.org/railnewspb/Q/ and http://trai`web.org/web_lurker/NP/ 1 of 28 private cars that arrived in Seattle over several days for the 2013 AAPRCO convention train to Napa, CA. EXIF: 4:08 PM, f/3 @ 1/500, ISO-100
Photo Date:  9/24/2013  Upload Date: 8/2/2014 2:56:21 AM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  Ted Brumberg
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  980   Comments: 0
CBQ 558
Title:  CBQ 558
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/27/2013  Upload Date: 9/28/2013 1:45:51 PM
Location:  Bend, OR
Author:  Austin Jacox
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Views:  370   Comments: 0
PPCX 800290
Title:  PPCX 800290
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/4/2013  Upload Date: 10/7/2013 2:04:55 AM
Location:  Benicia, CA
Author:  Ben Margherone
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  435   Comments: 0
PPCX 800290 "Observatory"
Title:  PPCX 800290 "Observatory"
Description:  PPCX 800290, the ex-Northern Pacific "Observatory", in the consist of Amtrak 941, the Oakland-bound piece of the AAPRCO Special.
Photo Date:  10/4/2013  Upload Date: 10/7/2013 12:38:32 AM
Location:  Martinez, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger,Action
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Views:  322   Comments: 0
PPCX 800290 "Observatory"
Title:  PPCX 800290 "Observatory"
Description:  PPCX 800290, the ex-Northern Pacific "Observatory", in the consist of Amtrak 6, the eastbound California Zephyr, in Colfax, CA.
Photo Date:  10/5/2013  Upload Date: 10/10/2013 10:35:33 PM
Location:  Colfax, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Passenger
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Views:  337   Comments: 0
CBQ 558
Title:  CBQ 558
Description:  800290 PPCX or RPCX or other?
Photo Date:  10/20/2013  Upload Date: 11/28/2013 3:01:41 PM
Location:  Hinton, WV
Author:  G Gerard
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Views:  693   Comments: 0
Observatory
Title:  Observatory
Description:  NP Dome Sleeper
Photo Date:  11/1/2014  Upload Date: 1/28/2015 9:27:42 AM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
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Views:  299   Comments: 0
Stampede Pass
Title:  Stampede Pass
Description:  EX NP
Photo Date:  7/5/2015  Upload Date: 10/29/2015 5:03:32 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
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Views:  308   Comments: 0
Stampede Pass
Title:  Stampede Pass
Description:  In Shaffers Crossing
Photo Date:  7/5/2015  Upload Date: 8/6/2015 8:05:52 AM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
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Views:  248   Comments: 0
PAXX 800290
Title:  PAXX 800290
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/9/2016  Upload Date: 5/15/2016 10:05:56 PM
Location:  Danville, VA
Author:  G Gerard
Categories: 
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Views:  587   Comments: 0
#800290 STAMPEDE PASS
Title:  #800290 STAMPEDE PASS
Description:  EXIF: 3:06 PM, f/3.4 @ 1/500, ISO-100
Photo Date:  8/22/2016  Upload Date: 5/20/2019 12:34:04 AM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  Ted Brumberg
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  411   Comments: 0
#800290 STAMPEDE PASS
Title:  #800290 STAMPEDE PASS
Description:  EXIF: 3:07 PM, f/3.3 @ 1/1250, ISO-100
Photo Date:  8/22/2016  Upload Date: 5/20/2019 12:34:07 AM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  Ted Brumberg
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  473   Comments: 0
Northern Pacific "Stampede Pass" #800290 Ex-CB&Q #558
Title:  Northern Pacific "Stampede Pass" #800290 Ex-CB&Q #558
Description:  Scanned from a print I took. Northern Pacific Dome car "Stampede Pass" #800290 which is ex-CB&Q #558. Setting at the Indiana RR Museum in French Lick, Indiana on this date.
Photo Date:  11/16/2016  Upload Date: 2/2/2024 7:28:27 PM
Location:  French Lick, IN
Author:  Rich Varner
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  130   Comments: 0
PAXX 800290
Title:  PAXX 800290
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/2/2018  Upload Date: 9/7/2018 8:32:12 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Nicholas Katz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Station,Passenger,Track,Action
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Views:  495   Comments: 0

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