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RE: (erielack) Erie today

To the best of my knowledge, NO EL equipment (with the exception of the D&H coaches) made it to Amtrak. The cars that ended up on Strates' circus train might have run OVER Amtrak, but not in Amtrak service.

	- Paul


> -----Original Message-----
> From: tstuy [mailto:tstuy_@_eldcps.org] 
> Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 9:31 AM
> To: Tupaczewski,Paul R (Paul); 'James G Flynn'; paultup_@_optonline.net
> Cc: erielack_@_lists.railfan.net
> Subject: RE: (erielack) Erie today
> 
> 
> I thought Jimmy Wilson told me it was an ex-NYC 10-6 sleeper. 
>  The rooms that 
> remain at one end are decorated in purple and orange, 
> indicating the car was 
> used by Amtrak.
> 
> Speaking of which, it is interesting to note that none of 
> ELDCPS' cars nor EL 
> Equipment leasing's cars were ever used by Amtrak.  Did any 
> EL or NKP cars 
> end up on Amtrak?  I guess the 4 DL&W cars that were used on 
> the D&H/Amtrak 
> Adirondack sort of count.
> 
> Tim
> 
> 

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