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12/29/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Gulf Mobile & Ohio
Type: Passenger Car
AAR Class: PA: Car equipped to handle passengers.
AAR Type: M500
Detail Info:   Misc Cars
User Notes:   Observation Car

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GMO Observation #5998, "Abraham Lincoln" - Gulf, Mobile & Ohio
Title:  GMO Observation #5998, "Abraham Lincoln" - Gulf, Mobile & Ohio
Description:  Built in 1935 by American Car & Foundry for the B&O Royal Blue train (1935-37). It is an ACF low-profile aluminum carbody. The observation car eventually ended up on the Alton RR and GM&O as the "Abraham Lincoln" observation car. Now it is preserved at the National Museum of Transportation in Kirkwood, MO. The slide is from the Conniff collection. No photographer was listed.
Photo Date:  5/23/1970  Upload Date: 7/31/2024 11:08:49 AM
Location:  St Louis, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  37   Comments: 0
GMO Observation Car
Title:  GMO Observation Car
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Photo Date:  7/18/2009  Upload Date: 7/21/2009 12:41:16 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Joe Hughes
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  320   Comments: 0
GMO #5998
Title:  GMO #5998
Description:  So fancy!
Photo Date:  8/10/2013  Upload Date: 4/1/2014 3:30:57 AM
Location:  St. Louis, MO
Author:  Victoria Broskie
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  190   Comments: 0
GMO #5998
Title:  GMO #5998
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/29/2015  Upload Date: 6/22/2017 8:14:37 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Nicholas Katz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Passenger,Track
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Views:  607   Comments: 0
GMO 5998 - Gulf, Mobil & Ohio Observation Car, "Abraham Lincoln"
Title:  GMO 5998 - Gulf, Mobil & Ohio Observation Car, "Abraham Lincoln"
Description:  Built in 1935 by American Car & Foundry for the B&O Roayl Blue train (1935-37), it eventually ended up on the Alton RR and GM&O as the "Abraham Lincoln." Now preserved at the National Museum of Transportation.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/9/2018 7:11:20 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  452   Comments: 0


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