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Owner: San Luis and Rio Grande Railroad
Type: Passenger Car
AAR Class: PA: Car equipped to handle passengers.
AAR Type: M500
Detail Info:   Misc Cars
Plate:   B
SLRG Class:   Obs
User Notes:   Former IC 3306 Audubon Park, this was a City of New Orleans observation car

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Illinois Central Tavern-Lounge-Obs. 3306
Title:  Illinois Central Tavern-Lounge-Obs. 3306
Description:  Built in the IC Shops in 1947, using components from 1916 built Coach 2175. 3306 was retired in 1968 and sold to L. Saia. It was resold to the Holiday Train operation, running in tour service out of Chihuahua, Mexico. The car was later sold to a private owner in Texas and converted to a cabin, at which time the giant hole was cut in the side. 3306 was acquired by Iowa Pacific in 2012.
Photo Date:  9/27/2023  Upload Date: 9/29/2023 11:28:59 PM
Location:  Alamosa, CO
Author:  Wil Hata
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  69   Comments: 0
Illinois Central Tavern-Lounge-Obs. 3306
Title:  Illinois Central Tavern-Lounge-Obs. 3306
Description:  Built in the IC Shops in 1947, using components from 1916 built Coach 2175. 3306 was retired in 1968 and sold to L. Saia. It was resold to the Holiday Train operation, running in tour service out of Chihuahua, Mexico. The car was later sold to a private owner in Texas and converted to a cabin, at which time the giant hole was cut in the side. 3306 was acquired by Iowa Pacific in 2012.
Photo Date:  9/27/2023  Upload Date: 9/29/2023 11:35:55 PM
Location:  Alamosa, CO
Author:  Wil Hata
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  92   Comments: 0


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