1361-12 Southbound Eureka Southern (EUKA) "North Coast Daylight"
Date:
7/1/1985
Location:
Unknown, CA
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666
Collection Of:
The Slidebroker image by John Hill
Author:
John Hill
Picture Categories: Passenger,Action
This picture is part of album:
1985 California Vacation Trip
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Ted Brumberg
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The diner is SW #156 LAKE PEPIN, which was built in 1948 by P-S in Lot #6768 to Plan #7540 as SLSF 36 seat diner #650 ALEXANDER DONIPHAN for the Texas Special. Sold in 1966 to GN as #1156 LAKE PEPIN, later sold by BN to SW #156. #156 was 1 of 8 Sierra Western cars in the consist of the 1984 World's Fair Daylight. #156 was acquired by Jon Clark, and is listed for sale. See http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=1931904 and http://www.rypn.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=2842
7/9/2014 2:50:20 AM
Ted Brumberg
General
The car in front of the diner is SW lunch counter lounge #151, built in 1951 by AC&F in Lot #3445 as GN Ranch Car #1242 HIDDEN LAKE for the Mid-Century Empire Builder. Sold in 1974 to Amtrak #8151 sold in 1981 to SW #151. Acquired by Matt Munson.
7/9/2014 2:55:12 AM
Ted Brumberg
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Both of these cars were stored in Asti, CA. #156: http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=3074693. #151: http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=3074649
7/9/2014 2:57:10 AM
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