Sky View Full Dome on the California Zephyr

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Amtrak #6(04) has the full dome car Sky View on its end as it heads to Chicago today. I caught it on just east of Agency, Iowa. I saw a picture of this #6 in Wyoming yesterday without the dome, so it was probably added in Denver.

 
Must've been empty in the tow. Didn't look like there was any power to the car since old FRED was hanging out on the rear.
 
There was a convention:

http://www.highirontravel.com/schedule.html

I don't know what AAPRCO is, though.
That schedule says the convention ended yesterday and that they're dropping off cars for the Zephyr and the Starlight today (the rest of the train heading to Los Angeles). It also says High Iron Travel sent Caritas, not Sky View, to the convention. It was the third to last car on the train:

 
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