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12/22/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Louisville & Nashville
Type: Passenger Car
AAR Class: PA: Car equipped to handle passengers.
AAR Type: M500
Detail Info:   Misc Cars

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L&N #3301 "Royal Street" Observation Car
Title:  L&N #3301 "Royal Street" Observation Car
Description:  Sitting above the 111th Street underpass is the iconic L&N #3301 "Royal Street" Observation Car built by Pullman in 1950. This car served on the joint "Crescent" passenger train from New York citk to New Orleans.
Photo Date:  5/14/2022  Upload Date: 5/18/2022 8:35:04 AM
Location:  Pullman, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  151   Comments: 0
L&N #3301 "Royal Street" Observation Car
Title:  L&N #3301 "Royal Street" Observation Car
Description:  The entrance stands open ready for the tours during the Pullman Railroad Days.
Photo Date:  5/14/2022  Upload Date: 5/18/2022 8:35:13 AM
Location:  Pullman, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  159   Comments: 0
L&N #3301 "Royal Street" Observation Car
Title:  L&N #3301 "Royal Street" Observation Car
Description:  Meticulously restored in 1992 by a private owner, the curved observation lounge appears much like it would have during the heyday of the "Crescent" train from New York City to New Oleans in the 1950's.
Photo Date:  5/14/2022  Upload Date: 5/18/2022 8:35:25 AM
Location:  Pullman, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  162   Comments: 0
L&N #3301 "Royal Street" Observation Car
Title:  L&N #3301 "Royal Street" Observation Car
Description:  The compact galley kitchen boasts some new equipment but the layout is still much the same as it was in the 1950's when the Pullman Company built it for the Louisville & Nashville Railroad.
Photo Date:  5/14/2022  Upload Date: 5/18/2022 8:35:35 AM
Location:  Pullman, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  140   Comments: 0
L&N #3301 "Royal Street" Observation Car
Title:  L&N #3301 "Royal Street" Observation Car
Description:  A quick glance at the roomette appears similar to the modern day Amtrak roomettes.
Photo Date:  5/14/2022  Upload Date: 5/18/2022 8:35:49 AM
Location:  Pullman, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  128   Comments: 0
L&N #3301 "Royal Street" Observation Car
Title:  L&N #3301 "Royal Street" Observation Car
Description:  The traditional upper and lower berths in a bedroom have the mark of a Pullman designed layout. Note the Pullman logo on the blanket - wish it had been facing the doorway instead of upside down!
Photo Date:  5/14/2022  Upload Date: 5/18/2022 8:36:06 AM
Location:  Pullman, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  128   Comments: 0
L&N #3301 "Royal Street" Observation Car
Title:  L&N #3301 "Royal Street" Observation Car
Description:  Closeup of the Pullman blanket logo.
Photo Date:  5/14/2022  Upload Date: 5/18/2022 8:36:26 AM
Location:  Pullman, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  119   Comments: 0


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