Re: [CBQ] C.B.&Q. Passenger Car in Lyons, CO?

[Kenneth Martin <kmartin537@surewest.net>]

   Brian,

I suspect it is a C&S passenger car from series 538-548 built by Pullman 
in 1906. The car in Nederland is also from this series.
CB&Q 1906 was a baggage-mail converted to a baggage car and renumbered 
in 1923.

Ken Martin


Brian Adams wrote:

>A couple of weeks ago we were 
>contacted about the availability of a "1906 Pullman Passenger car" 
>and a 1950's era steel caboose sitting on Main St. in Lyons, 
>Colorado. 
>
>
>-The Colorado RR Museum had informed them that the Passenger Car had
> originally been used as a Diner and later a Visitors Center in  
> Winter Park, CO. A sister car is also being used as a commercial
> structure in Nederland, CO.
>  
>



 
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