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Michael Palmieri's Collection
 
4/7/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Southern
Type: Passenger Car
AAR Class: PA: Car equipped to handle passengers.
AAR Type: M500
Detail Info:   Misc Cars
User Notes:   10-6 sleeper Flint River

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Southern 2005
Title:  Southern 2005
Description:  Southern Railway 2005 FLINT RIVER was photographed in New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal about a year before Amtrak took over the operation of the SOUTHERN CRESCENT. This was one of 46 Plan 4140 10-roomette / 6-double-bedroom sleeping cars built by Pullman-Standard for the Southern and five connecting railroads in late 1949. It car became Amtrak 2852 in 1979 and was sold in 1982.
Photo Date:  3/19/1978  Upload Date: 11/30/2016 12:21:50 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Paul H. Oliver, Jr.
Categories:  Passenger
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