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Owner: Southern
Type: Passenger Car
AAR Class: PA: Car equipped to handle passengers.
AAR Type: M500
Detail Info:   Misc Cars
User Notes:   Lookout Mountain, (ex-1056, nee-1595) HW open-air observation car rblt. from HW coach.

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SOU 1056 and S&A 750
Title:  SOU 1056 and S&A 750
Description:  Former Savannah & Atlanta 4-6-2 750 was turning Southern observation car 1056 LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN on the Louisville & Nashville-Illinois Central Gulf wye at Gulfport, Mississippi. The equipment was on an excursion train from Mobile to Gulfport and back.
Photo Date:  5/24/1975  Upload Date: 1/28/2023 3:16:22 PM
Location:  Pascagoula, MS
Author:  PAUL H. OLIVER, JR. image
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SA 750(4-6-2)
Views:  307   Comments: 0
Southern Car 1056 <I>LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN</I>
Title:  Southern Car 1056 LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN
Description:  The car host, identifiable by his red jacket and green cap, was waving to the photographer from the front end of Southern Railway car 1056 LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, as it brought up the rear of an excursion train leaving New Orleans. The 13-car train consisted of Mikado 4501, water tender W.T.50, NRHS sleeper IMPERIAL EMBLEM, combine 726, coaches 1041, 1042 and 1043, baggage car 4061, coaches 1067, 1068, 1081, 1086, 1087 and 3659, and observation car 1056 LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN. It was crossing Bayou St. John on a bridge that had been built by the Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Co. of Leavenworth, Kansas in 1905, but this was not its original location.
Photo Date:  11/4/1978  Upload Date: 5/10/2022 10:44:38 AM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  PAUL H. OLIVER, JR. image
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  143   Comments: 0


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