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Montana Rockies Rail Tours

click the car numbers for history and photos of each car

Operated independently prior to 1998 -

Cars numbered "BKSX" (Beagle-Kirkwood-Steplock)
9407 NP 550
9409 GN 1325 (not operated)
9410 GN 1331
9544 CBQ 4729 "Silver Scene"
???? UP 8009 (lease prior to AOE)

Purchased by Oregon Rail Corp/American Orient Express, the train ran in 1999 as the "American Spirit"

Purchased by RailQuest America/Montana Rockies Rail Tours 01/2001 from AOE, dropping the "American Spirit" name and returning to the "Montana Daylight" of the past.

AOEX 9409 ex GN 1325 retained by AOE (running on AOE in "American Spirit" livery in 2004)

RQAX 9407 ex NP 550
RQAX 9410 ex GN 1331
RQAX 9544 ex CBQ 4729 "Silver Scene" renamed "City of Livingston" 2002
ex UP 9007 "Glacier Park" (lease)
ex UP 9006 "Bella Vista" (also operated)

Announced suspension of operations for 2005. All domes sold to Phil Sheridan 12/04.












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