by Gilbert B Norman
Capitol Limited April 14, 1962 (observed at Grand Central Station)
B&O #6
E-7 1441
E-7B 2411
2408
Lounge Silver Spring
Coach (HW) 3557
3619
LW Coach Gary
Martinsburg
New Castle
Dome Coach High Dome
24-8 Slumberland
10-6 Tygart
16-4 Oriole
Kitchen Dorm 1093
Full length Diner 1092
Dome Sleeper Sunlight Dome (the configuration had "something for everyone"
10-6 Muscatuck
10-6 Kokosing
5BR Obs Dana
The lightweight Coaches were from an all-Coach Wash-Chicago train, The Columbian. Both the Dome Coaches and Dome Sleepers were acquired by Amtrak and were used on SP/Amtrak trains. Obs Dana was acquired by Amtrak and assigned to the Broadway Limited. circa 1972.
While I ask resoect for that I am working from hand written documents that now are well over 40 years old, I will endeavor to clarify any reasonable omissions.
B&O #6
E-7 1441
E-7B 2411
2408
Lounge Silver Spring
Coach (HW) 3557
3619
LW Coach Gary
Martinsburg
New Castle
Dome Coach High Dome
24-8 Slumberland
10-6 Tygart
16-4 Oriole
Kitchen Dorm 1093
Full length Diner 1092
Dome Sleeper Sunlight Dome (the configuration had "something for everyone"
10-6 Muscatuck
10-6 Kokosing
5BR Obs Dana
The lightweight Coaches were from an all-Coach Wash-Chicago train, The Columbian. Both the Dome Coaches and Dome Sleepers were acquired by Amtrak and were used on SP/Amtrak trains. Obs Dana was acquired by Amtrak and assigned to the Broadway Limited. circa 1972.
While I ask resoect for that I am working from hand written documents that now are well over 40 years old, I will endeavor to clarify any reasonable omissions.