Detail View: NNRy Equipment and Building Roster: #05
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Title:
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#05
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Category:
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Passenger Cars
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Service:
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Passenger
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Description:
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Purchased second hand from the Atlantic Equipment Company, Harvey, Illinois in January 1909.
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Disposition:
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Display
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Date Retired:
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circa 1960
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Disposition Description:
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Donated to the White Pine Public Museum, Ely, Nevada in 1960. Displayed outdoors for 30 years before being returned to the NNRy when this car and locomotives #93 and #81 were traded for the Cherry Creek Depot.
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Passenger Car Category:
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Combines
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Builder-Pass:
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Pullman
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Build Date-Pass:
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circa 1886
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Length:
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59' 1"
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Construction:
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Wood body, composite frame, 6-wheel wood frame trucks, steam heat, open platform, leather upholstery.
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Capacity:
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24 Seats, 48 Passengers
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Passenger Car Service Notes:
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Used in commuter service. From 1939 to 1945 the car was used as a spare caboose until the arrival of caboose #5 (2nd) from Utah Copper. Currently stored out of service at the NNRy Museum.
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