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Date:
8/3/2009
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Chase, AL
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Mark Hillgartner
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Coach #2573 Length 79 feet Weight 161,500 lbs Originally built by American Car and Foundry Company in 1929 for the Louisville & Nashville as Car #2100, a 58 seat straight back coach, first of a new series of coaches. Used in mainline service between Cincinnati and New Orleans on the “Pan American” and “Azalea”. Modernized and re-numbered in 1950 by L&N in their south Louisville shops. Seating reduced to 48. Served in mainline service then secondary service between Cincinnati/Atlanta and Cincinnati/Birmingham.
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