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Pictures of CN 1083
Owner:
Canadian National Railways
Type:
Passenger Car
AAR Class:
PD
: Car equipped for food or beverage service.
AAR Type:
M520
Detail Info:
Misc Cars
CN Class:
PO-79-A-1
User Notes:
"Cape Brule", 2C-2DB sleeper buffet lounge, P-S 1954, to VIA/HLC #1847/#800029 BELLE McKEE/DOTX #221
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Title:
DOTX #220 & #221
Description:
The closer of the 2 cars is the #221, which was built in 1954 by P-S in Lot #6928 to Plan #4189A as CN 2C-2DB sleeper 29 seat buffet lounge #1083 CAPE BRULE, 1 of 8 such cars (#1082-#1089) built in that Lot, which was ordered in October 1952; cars were delivered in May 1954. In 1965, the number of lounge seats was reduced from 29 to 25. VIA later sold the car to the Hartwell-Lowe Corporation (Acme Tonopah) as HLC #1847 BELLE McKEE. Hartwell-Lowe also owned UP 6S-6RM-4DB sleeper #1210 NATIONAL SCENE and NYC 10RM-6DB sleeper #10213 HOCKING RIVER. EXIF: 5:12 PM, f/4.6 @ 1/90
Photo Date:
3/27/2011
Upload Date:
10/30/2014 6:08:34 AM
Location:
Portland, OR
Author:
Ted Brumberg
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