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Owner: Chesapeake & Ohio
Type: Passenger Car
AAR Class: PA: Car equipped to handle passengers.
AAR Type: M500
Detail Info:   Misc Cars

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C&O Lunch Counter-Lounge-Obs. 1921
Title:  C&O Lunch Counter-Lounge-Obs. 1921
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Photo Date:  4/10/1971  Upload Date: 4/13/2022 8:26:15 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Railroad Avenue Ent.
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AMTK 8301 (Ex C&O 1921)
Title:  AMTK 8301 (Ex C&O 1921)
Description:  Amtrak diner–lounge observation car 8301 was built by Budd in 1948 as Chesapeake & Ohio 1921 for the Newport News section of the railroad’s planned CHESSIE steamliner. It was one of three cars (1920-1922) with a 4-seat lunch counter, 24-seat dining area and 20-seat lounge. Between 1953 and 1967 the cars were remodeled into three different configurations. As Amtrak 8300-8302 they had a snack bar, 38 dining seats and a 4-seat lounge seat. (approximate month)
Photo Date:  2/2/1976  Upload Date: 8/20/2011 8:51:17 PM
Location:  New Haven, CT
Author:  Henry Frick
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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