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Orient Express Built in 1954 by ACF as UP 14-section sleeper ALPINE MEADOW. Rebuilt as 44-seat coach UP 5548 in 1965, to Amtrak 4588 in 1973. Rebuilt as club car BAY POINT by AEE. Image: Bay Point in the American European Express days - 1990. |
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AEE President William Spann was also Managing Partner of the Bay Point Yacht & Country Club in Panama City, FL. Bay Point Furnishings provided the interior of the car. Renamed SEATTLE for AOE service in 1996. Had a Baldwin grand piano in the middle of the car (must have been a treat to keep it tuned). In regular GLR service to the end. Image: Edward Kerns II at Acca, VA April 8, 2006 |
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