this is an old GN car. you can still see the Great Northern. i wonder how old it is. Also what kind of car is this?  Contributor's Pick!       
Date: 5/21/2006 Location: Walla Walla, WA   Map Show Walla Walla on a rail map Views: 1355 Collection Of:   Sam Davey
Rolling Stock: NREX 1144 (Diner) Author:  Sam Davey
this is an old GN car. you can still see the Great Northern. i wonder how old it is. Also what kind of car is this?
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Mike Woodruff General Actually, it's an old CB&Q car which had GN paint and lettering for service on the Empire Builder. CB&Q contributed cars to this train as it ran over the Q from Minneapolis to Chicago. Still has it's original number, 1144, was a coffee shop/lounge/dorm named "Red Eagle Lake" - you can still see the "Red Eagle" lettering in your other pic. Built by Pullman in 1946. 5/22/2006 11:01:47 AM

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