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| Title: |
ex-GN "City of Spokane" |
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Built by American Car and Foundry in 1950 for use on Great Northern's International, which ran between Seattle, Washington, and Vancouver, British Columbia. |
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9/28/2012 Upload Date: 10/1/2012 1:59:33 PM |
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Chattanooga, TN |
| Author: |
Ron Kohlin |
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| Title: |
ex-L&N "Royal Street" |
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"Royal Street" was of one eight 5 double bedroom-buffet-lounge observation ordered in 1946, built by Pullman-Standard, and completed in February and March of 1950. Four of the cars were placed in service on the “Royal Palm”. The other four cars, one owned by the Southern Railway, two, including the ROYAL STREET, owned by the Louisville & Nashville, and one owned by the Western Railway of Alabama, were assigned to service on the jointly-operated New York – Washington – Atlanta – New Orleans “Crescent”. Anita and I rode this car in excursion service in October 2010 from Spencer to Asheville, NC. |
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9/28/2012 Upload Date: 10/1/2012 1:59:36 PM |
| Location: |
Chattanooga, TN |
| Author: |
Ron Kohlin |
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| Title: |
ex-UP "Pacific Union" |
| Description: |
The Pacific Union is a 1950 Budd built stainless steel classic 10-6 sleeper that operated on Union Pacific’s Chicago to the west coast “City” trains. |
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9/28/2012 Upload Date: 10/1/2012 1:59:39 PM |
| Location: |
Chattanooga, TN |
| Author: |
Ron Kohlin |
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| Title: |
ex-UP "Northern Sky" |
| Description: |
The "Northern Sky" was built in 1955 by American Car & Foundry as UP # 9003.The first five (of 15), 9000-9004, were delivered for service on the City of Los Angeles, operated over the rails of the Union Pacific and the Milwaukee Road between Los Angeles and Chicago. |
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9/28/2012 Upload Date: 10/1/2012 1:59:41 PM |
| Location: |
Chattanooga, TN |
| Author: |
Ron Kohlin |
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| Title: |
ex-UP "Northern Dreams" |
| Description: |
Built by Pullman-Standard in 1955 as 5 double bedroom-buffet-Redwood Lounge car North Platte for the Union Pacific Railroad. |
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9/28/2012 Upload Date: 10/1/2012 1:59:44 PM |
| Location: |
Chattanooga, TN |
| Author: |
Ron Kohlin |
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| Title: |
ex-UP "Pacific Sands" |
| Description: |
"Pacific Sands" was delivered to the Union Pacific Railroad in April of 1950, part of a total of 50 Pacific Series sleeper cars delivered by the Budd Company. It was operated by the Pullman Company until the late 60's and saw service on the City of Los Angeles, City of San Francisco, and City of Portland along with other routes. |
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9/28/2012 Upload Date: 10/1/2012 1:59:46 PM |
| Location: |
Chattanooga, TN |
| Author: |
Ron Kohlin |
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| Title: |
ex-CN "Scottish Thistle" |
| Description: |
The "Scottish Thistle" was built in 1959 by the Canadian rail manufacturer National Steel Car for the Canadian National Railroad. It was used for executive transport. |
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9/28/2012 Upload Date: 10/1/2012 1:59:49 PM |
| Location: |
Chattanooga, TN |
| Author: |
Ron Kohlin |
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| Title: |
ex-Frisco "Cimarron River" |
| Description: |
The "Cimarron River" was built by Pullman Standard in 1948 as a 14 roomette-4 double bedroom sleeper for the Frisco Railway's streamlined "Meteor" which ran from St. Louis Union Station to Oklahoma and had through sleepers to Chicago, New York and Washington. |
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9/28/2012 Upload Date: 10/1/2012 1:59:53 PM |
| Location: |
Chattanooga, TN |
| Author: |
Ron Kohlin |
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670 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Pullman "SuitsMe" |
| Description: |
"Pullman Railtours LLC - President's Private Car No. 100." Numbered RPCX 100, sub-lettered with the number 800988, and I've been told the correct number is PLLX 100. I have no other info. |
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9/28/2012 Upload Date: 10/1/2012 1:59:55 PM |
| Location: |
Chattanooga, TN |
| Author: |
Ron Kohlin |
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| Title: |
ex-Frisco "Caritas" |
| Description: |
The "Caritas" was built as a 14 roomette-4 bedroom sleeper for the St. Louise & San Francisco in 1948, called the "Pierre LaClede" at that time. It's a sister to the "Cimarron River." |
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9/28/2012 Upload Date: 10/1/2012 2:00:00 PM |
| Location: |
Chattanooga, TN |
| Author: |
Ron Kohlin |
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| Title: |
"Puget Sound" |
| Description: |
Built in 1955, this Dome-Lounge-Sleeper was completely refurbished in 2001. |
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9/28/2012 Upload Date: 10/1/2012 2:00:03 PM |
| Location: |
Chattanooga, TN |
| Author: |
Ron Kohlin |
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647 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Sierra Hotel" |
| Description: |
The "Sierra Hotel" is a sleeper-dome car with an observation platform. It is traveling, as it often does, with its companion dome car, the "Puget Sound." |
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9/28/2012 Upload Date: 10/1/2012 2:00:06 PM |
| Location: |
Chattanooga, TN |
| Author: |
Ron Kohlin |
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| Title: |
ex-CN "Oliver Hazard Perry" in L&N livery |
| Description: |
Built in 1954 by Pullman for the Canadian National's "Super Continental", this sleeping car was originally named Mount Resplendent. The L&N livery it now enjoys is not historic to the car. Now operated by the Cincinnati Railway Company. |
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9/28/2012 Upload Date: 10/1/2012 2:00:08 PM |
| Location: |
Chattanooga, TN |
| Author: |
Ron Kohlin |
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563 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
ex-SP "Birch Grove" |
| Description: |
The Birch Grove was built by the Budd Company in 1950 as one of twenty-five 10 & 6 sleepers ordered by the Southern Pacific for use on the Sunset Limited. Now operated by the Cincinnati Railway Company. |
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9/28/2012 Upload Date: 10/1/2012 2:00:12 PM |
| Location: |
Chattanooga, TN |
| Author: |
Ron Kohlin |
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| Title: |
ex-NP "The Observatory" |
| Description: |
"The Observatory" was built by Budd in 1954 as dome-coach 558 for the Northern Pacific's Chicago-Seattle "North Coast Limited." Now operated by the Cincinnati Railway Company. |
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9/28/2012 Upload Date: 10/1/2012 2:00:14 PM |
| Location: |
Chattanooga, TN |
| Author: |
Ron Kohlin |
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710 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
ex-AT&SF # 56 |
| Description: |
Santa Fe 56 was built by Pullman in 1923 as 34. It was renumbered as 56 and sold to Caboose Antiques in 1980. |
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9/28/2012 Upload Date: 10/1/2012 2:00:26 PM |
| Location: |
Chattanooga, TN |
| Author: |
Ron Kohlin |
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| Title: |
"Pacific Sunset" |
| Description: |
The "Pacific Sunset" is a sleeper built by Budd. |
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9/28/2012 Upload Date: 10/1/2012 2:00:30 PM |
| Location: |
Chattanooga, TN |
| Author: |
Ron Kohlin |
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| Title: |
ex-ATSF "Vista Canyon" |
| Description: |
The Vista Canyon was built in 1947 by the Pullman Company for the Santa Fe Railroad. It's owned by the Arizona Railroad Museum and operated by "Cruising by Rail" of Omaha. |
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9/28/2012 Upload Date: 10/1/2012 2:00:34 PM |
| Location: |
Chattanooga, TN |
| Author: |
Ron Kohlin |
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| Title: |
Pullman "Federal" |
| Description: |
The "Federal" was built and operated by the Pullman Company; she was put into service on February 3, 1911. It is the oldest car Amtrak will pull. |
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9/28/2012 Upload Date: 10/1/2012 2:00:37 PM |
| Location: |
Chattanooga, TN |
| Author: |
Ron Kohlin |
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| Title: |
Pullman "Dover Harbor" |
| Description: |
The "Dover Harbor" was built by the Pullman Company in 1923. In November of 1979 it was purchased by the Washington, D.C. Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society |
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9/28/2012 Upload Date: 10/1/2012 2:00:39 PM |
| Location: |
Chattanooga, TN |
| Author: |
Ron Kohlin |
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| Title: |
ex-NYC "Portland" |
| Description: |
New York Central 3, was built for Harold Sterling Vanderbilt, who worked as a director of the railroad founded by his family three generations previously. It was built in 1923. |
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9/28/2012 Upload Date: 10/1/2012 2:00:42 PM |
| Location: |
Chattanooga, TN |
| Author: |
Ron Kohlin |
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573 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Pullman "Georgia 300" business car |
| Description: |
The Georgia 300 was built by the Pullman Standard Co. shops in 1930. It was operated as a lounge car named the General Polk on the New Orleans-New York Crescent Limited (operated by the L&N, West Point Route, Southern, and Pennsylvania). It was later purchased by the Georgia Railroad and reconfigured to Office Car 300. |
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9/28/2012 Upload Date: 10/1/2012 2:00:46 PM |
| Location: |
Chattanooga, TN |
| Author: |
Ron Kohlin |
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| Title: |
The "Cannon Ball" |
| Description: |
The Cannon Ball was built by American Car & Foundry in 1922 for Wabash RR for the transport of top RR officials. |
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9/28/2012 Upload Date: 10/1/2012 2:00:49 PM |
| Location: |
Chattanooga, TN |
| Author: |
Ron Kohlin |
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602 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CMStP&P "Wisconsin" |
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9/28/2012 Upload Date: 10/1/2012 2:00:53 PM |
| Location: |
Chattanooga, TN |
| Author: |
Ron Kohlin |
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548 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SAL "Hollywood Beach" |
| Description: |
In Chattanooga for the 2012 AAPRCO convention. |
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9/28/2012 Upload Date: 10/1/2012 2:00:55 PM |
| Location: |
Chattanooga, TN |
| Author: |
Ron Kohlin |
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| Title: |
ex-MKT "J Pinckney Henderson" |
| Description: |
The J. Pinckney Henderson, named after the first governor of the state of Texas, was built in 1954 by the Pullman-Standard Company for the MKT Railroad. It's been operated by the Lancaster & Chester RR since 1989. |
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9/28/2012 Upload Date: 10/1/2012 2:00:58 PM |
| Location: |
Chattanooga, TN |
| Author: |
Ron Kohlin |
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| Title: |
ex-UP "Mount Vernon" |
| Description: |
The "Mount Vernon" is one of fifty "Pacific" series 10 roomette-6 double-bedroom sleepers built by the Budd Company between December 1949 and June 1950, for Pullman service on the Union Pacific. |
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9/28/2012 Upload Date: 10/1/2012 2:01:02 PM |
| Location: |
Chattanooga, TN |
| Author: |
Ron Kohlin |
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| Title: |
ex-UP "Berlin" |
| Description: |
The "Berlin" was built by Pullman in 1956 as Union Pacific 11 double-bedroom sleeper Placid Lake. |
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9/28/2012 Upload Date: 10/1/2012 2:01:08 PM |
| Location: |
Chattanooga, TN |
| Author: |
Ron Kohlin |
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| Title: |
Pullman "Dearing" |
| Description: |
The Dearing, as she is now known, rolled out of the Pullman shops in 1925. She was one of nearly 4,000 sleepers built and operated by the Pullman Company, at various times, on the Great Northern, the Chicago Great Western, the Chicago & North Western, and Pullman pool service. |
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9/28/2012 Upload Date: 10/1/2012 2:01:13 PM |
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Chattanooga, TN |
| Author: |
Ron Kohlin |
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| Title: |
"Sierra Hotel," et. al. |
| Description: |
Sierra Hotel, Puget Sound, and Caritas |
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9/28/2012 Upload Date: 10/1/2012 2:01:17 PM |
| Location: |
Chattanooga, TN |
| Author: |
Ron Kohlin |
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605 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
"Northern Dreams" and "Northern Sky" |
| Description: |
Left to right, the Northern Dreams and the Northern Sky from Northern Sky Charters. |
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9/28/2012 Upload Date: 10/1/2012 2:01:21 PM |
| Location: |
Chattanooga, TN |
| Author: |
Ron Kohlin |
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685 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
"Northern Dreams" and "Northern Sky" |
| Description: |
Left to right, the Northern Dreams and the Northern Sky from Northern Sky Charters. |
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9/28/2012 Upload Date: 10/1/2012 2:01:23 PM |
| Location: |
Chattanooga, TN |
| Author: |
Ron Kohlin |
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612 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Pullman "Dearing" |
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9/28/2012 Upload Date: 10/1/2012 2:01:25 PM |
| Location: |
Chattanooga, TN |
| Author: |
Ron Kohlin |
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