Prototype Union Pacific ordered 50 of these Plan 7617 Coaches in 1945. There were delivered between June and September 1950. Each car featured 44 seats with integral leg rests. The cars rode on 41-CUDO-trucks. N Scale Models Kato first released their 44-Seat coach in December of 1992 when they released 6 and 4 car …
Prototype After being ordered in 1954, Union Pacific took delivery of ten Pullman-Standard Plan 4198 (Lot 6953) 11 Double Bedroom cars in March and April of 1956. They were delivered in UP’s Armour Yellow and Harbor Mist Grey. The 41-CUDO-11 trucks were painted Grey upon delivery. The cars were assigned to various Overland Route trains. …
Prototype After being ordered in 1954, Union Pacific took delivery of fifteen American Car & Foundry Plan 76-1938 (Lot 4096) Dome Observations in 1955. They were delivered in UP’s Armour Yellow and Harbor Mist Grey. The trucks were painted Grey upon delivery, but the bearing caps appeared to be painted silver to indicate roller bearings. …
Prototype After being ordered in 1954, Union Pacific took delivery of ten Pullman-Standard Plan 4199 (Lot 6959) 5-Bedroom Buffet Lounge cars in April of 1956. They were delivered in UP’s Armour Yellow and Harbor Mist Grey. The 41-CUDO-11 trucks were painted Grey upon delivery. The lounge section in these cars was trimmed in natural redwood …
The 20th Century Limited ran between Chicago and New York via the New York Central’s “Water Level Route”. Centralia Car Shops has almost the whole 1943 consist covered.
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