| Amtrak Steam Generator Car 667 at 18th Street in Chicago, Illinois on an unknown day in October 1979, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. The following is excerpted from utahrails.net. Number 667 was built in October 1955 as UP E9B 971B (c/n 20511), was leased to Amtrak in May 1972 as number 1469, sold to Amtrak in November 1973 becoming AMTK 469, retired by Amtrak on June 19 1974. In 1975 was rebuilt by ICG-Paducah to unpowered Amtrak steam generator car 1917, renumbered to Amtrak 667 in mid 1977, sold to Golden Arrow Tours in May 1983. |