Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The Tennessean was a named passenger train jointly operated by the Norfolk and Western Railway (N&W) and the Southern Railway (SOU). Inaugurated on May 17, 1941, its route ran from Washington, DC, to Lynchburg, Virginia, on the SOU, then on to Bristol, Tennessee, on the N&W, terminating at Memphis Union Station via the SOU.
A sleeper (American English) or Q-car (British English) is a car that boasts high performance while having an unassuming exterior. [1] [2] [3] Sleepers are usually developed on the platform of a non-athletic class of vehicle, most often that of an economy car. In addition to looking modest, a sleeper car may sometimes appear to be a "beater ...
Sleeper-lounge-observation 1948 California Zephyr: Great Northern: 12 1320–1331 Coach 1955 Empire Builder: Great Northern: 5 1390–1394 Lounge 1955 Great Dome: Missouri Pacific: 3 890–892 Coach 1948 Texas Eagle (MP train) Northern Pacific: 8 307–313 Sleeper 1954 North Coast Limited: Northern Pacific: 1 314 Sleeper 1957 North Coast ...
Get AOL Mail for FREE! Manage your email like never before with travel, photo & document views. Personalize your inbox with themes & tabs. You've Got Mail!
In United States railroad terminology, a troop sleeper was a railroad passenger car which had been constructed to serve as something of a mobile barracks (essentially, a sleeping car) for transporting troops over distances sufficient to require overnight accommodations. This method allowed part of the trip to be made overnight, reducing the ...
Former California Zephyr Silver Bridle dome car in excursion train service with the defunct Inland Lakes Railway in Plymouth, Florida. A dome car is a type of railway passenger car that has a glass dome on the top of the car where passengers can ride and see in all directions around the train.
It’s time to reconsider retiring on Social Security alone, especially if you’re one-half of a married couple. New data from GOBankingRates shows that across 50 major U.S. cities this income ...
Offensive Sleeper: Hadley Panzer. K-State loses a lot on the offensive line without Cooper Beebe, Kaitori Leveston and Hayden Gillum. But Panzer has loads of starting experience and could be the ...