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Owner: New York Central
Type: Business Car
AAR Class: PS: Company service car, including office cars, instruction cars, display cars, etc.
AAR Type: M530
Detail Info:   Misc Cars

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Office car in Detroit
Title:  Office car in Detroit
Description:  NYC office car #20 at Michigan Central Station (date approximate)
Photo Date:  4/1/1964  Upload Date: 10/8/2015 5:16:37 PM
Location:  Detroit, MI
Author:  Gary W. Zeitler
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Passenger
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Views:  527   Comments: 0
CSS HIRAM
Title:  CSS HIRAM
Description:  CSS&SB HIRAM at the Randolph Street Station in Chicago, Illinois on May 23, 1985, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. The following is from ozarkmountainrailcar.com: Built in 1923 as a 10 section/observation lounge by Pullman and named Mt. Desert. Operated in general pool service until sold to the New York Central Railroad, after extensive rebuilding the car emerged from the NYC shops as business car #20. Rebuilt by the NYC and modernized in the 1940's, rebuild including the installation of new smooth side sheets and streamlined roof. Retired by the railroad in the 1960's and sold into private ownership.
Photo Date:  5/23/1985  Upload Date: 10/29/2014 12:21:49 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  502   Comments: 0
ICG switchers and a CSS Office car "Hiram"
Title:  ICG switchers and a CSS Office car "Hiram"
Description:  (date approximate) In 1995 "Hiram" was sold to the Toledo, Peoria & Western. Hiram was New York Central 20. Before that it was owned and operated by Pullman and carried the name Mount Desert. It was built in 1923 by Pullman. It's Pullman lot number is 4816. Pullman plan number is/was 3521. NYC lot number was 2228.
Photo Date:  10/1/1986  Upload Date: 5/8/2011 10:16:38 PM
Location:  Pullman, IL
Author:  Joe Korienek
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ICG 1429(SW14) ICG 1426(SW14)
Views:  1064   Comments: 1


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