The Coulee cars were converted to coaches, the
Mountain cars survived into AMTRAK and I believe all
still exhist. CY
--- cy svobodny <ctsvobodny@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Dome/Lounge(Great Dome) 1390-1395 was behind Diner.
> It was the First Class(Sleeper) lounge. Traveled a
> lot St. Paul - Chicago in coach, but usually snuck
> back to the big dome for postcards and note paper.
> Sometimes it had a sleeper between diner and lounge.
>
> But never remember it ahead of diner. It was really
> a
> mess when all three were combined. The Blackhawk
> in
> the 50's also had hvw't coaches. CY
>
> --- Dereck <deke8706@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > Does anybody have any consists for the combined
> > Western Star/Black
> > Hawk for 1968-1971 on the CB&Q? I think by this
> time
> > the
> > Mainstreeter was also combined with them.
> >
> > Also, does anyone have consists for the Empire
> > Builder/North Coast
> > Limited/TCZ?
> >
> > I am planning for a future Q/BN layout Savanna-La
> > Crosse and am
> > trying to figure out what I need to order as far
> as
> > the Walthers EB
> > cars. I just picked up the first one today, the 60
> > seat coach, and
> > am very impressed with it. I plan on modeling two
> > consists, a 1968-
> > 69 train, and a 1970 BN pre-Amtrak train.
> >
> > So far all I have is the winter '68 EB:
> >
> > Q Baggage
> > 60 Seat Coach (1209-1214)
> > Dome Coach (1320-1335)
> > Dome Coach (1320-1335)
> > Ranch Car (1240-1245)
> > Dome Lounge (1390-1395)
> > Diner (1250-1255)
> > 6-5-2 Sleeper (1370-1384)
> > 7-6-1 Sleeper (1262-1264)
> > 6-5-2 Sleeper (1370-1384)
> > Plus the NCL
> >
> > I *thought* the Q added either another coach or a
> > dome-coach at the
> > front for the TCZ riders, but I'm not finding
> > anything on that at
> > the moment.
> >
> > I don't have anything on the Western Star yet. I
> > remember seeing
> > photos of it on the GN, I think it was something
> > like 6-8
> > baggage/RPO, a Day-Nite Coach, a diner, a 16-4
> > sleeper, and another
> > 6-8 baggages, and I think that photo was the late
> > 50's anyway. I
> > know a lot of the older EB equip got bumped to the
> > WS, did the
> > Coulee series obs cars go there or was it the
> > Mountain series? They
> > might have been the obs series that got rebuilt
> into
> > coaches,
> > because I think the Mountain series ones were
> still
> > around...
> >
> > I am a member of the Passconsist list and will
> start
> > sifting through
> > their message history in a couple of minutes to
> see
> > if there is
> > anything there. I'm also on the GN list but
> haven't
> > really been
> > paying attention to their posts on it until
> someone
> > reviewed the 60
> > Seater last night and I saw just how sweet they
> are
> > at the hobby
> > shop today. So I need to start going back through
> > that stuff too.
> >
> > Thanks for any help in advance,
> > -Dereck
> > 206612.tripod.com
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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