Number 2402 is an E9A which was built in 1956. It was purchased by
MILW (202A then 32A) and
later sold to Amtrak (#434). The ARR acquired
it in 1981 and later sold it in 1987. Post-ARR history is Northern Railcar
Leasing 10C, 1987; to Scenic Rail Dining 10C; to WSOR
10C, 1990. This photograph was taken in Anchorage on May 13, 1984.
Photo courtesy of E.D. Motis
.
This is Amtrak no. 434 just before arrival in Anchorage
in September 1081. This would become Alaska Railroad no. 2402.
