DLMX 8645
AAR Classification
Misc Cars
Car equipped to handle passengers.
Manufacturer & Build Information
Capacity Specifications
Notes
"Little Boy", St. Louis Car 1920s, Steam Generator, ex-WP #591, nee-GN #1, Converted from RPO
Photo Gallery
GWT 1. To DLMX 8645
Unfortunately the museum was closed this day.
Operable
Built in 1928 by StLCC as GN steam generator #1, 1 of 4 such cars (#1-#4) built in that Lot. #1-#2 were re-equipped in 1946, and #3-#4 were re-equipped in 1954. In 1968, GN sold #1-#2 to WP as #591-#592, which were retired in 1972 (WP also acquired #6 as #593). In 1972, BN sold #3 (as well as #9 and 3 ex-NP generators) to J. Simon & Sons, which resold the cars to the Auto Train Corporation. EXIF: 4:55 PM, f/4.7 @ 1/50, ISO-450
DLMX 8645 Daylight Little Boy under driving rain in Portland Oregon.
DLMX 8645 Daylight Little Boy still under driving rain at the Oregon Rail Heritage Center.
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DLMX 8645 Ex GN 1 at Portland, OR