COLLECTION NAME:
NNRy Equipment and Building Roster
Record
Title:
#08
Category:
Passenger Cars
Service:
Passenger
Disposition:
In Service
Disposition Description:
Used in excursion service.
Passenger Car Category:
Coaches
Builder-Pass:
Pullman
Build Date-Pass:
1928
Length:
72'10"
Construction:
Steel construction, commonwealth trucks.
Capacity:
84 seats
Passenger Car Service Notes:
Built for Illinois Central under order no. 6193 as commuter trailer car #1439 from 1928-1971. First preserved by Crab Orchard & Egyptian 1972-1981 then through a variety of owners including Magnolia State Railroad 1981-1989, Lewis & Clark Railway 1989-1993 and the Williamette & Pacific 1993-1995. Acquired by the NNRy in 1995. Taken to Heber Valley, UT for the 2002 Winter Olympic Games.
#08
