An observation car/carriage/coach (in US English, often abbreviated to simply observation or obs) is a type of railroad passenger car, generally operated...
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Starlight Express (redirect from Pearl the Observation Car)
championship against modern engines in the hope of impressing a first-class observation car, Pearl. Famously, the actors perform on roller skates. Running for...
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into the closed end car, usually with a rounded end which was still called an "observation car". The interiors of observation cars varied. Many had special...
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physicists use Observation car (often abbreviated to observation), a type of railroad passenger car Watchful waiting (also referred to as observation), an approach...
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Victoria Harbour, Hong Kong from sky100 Observation car Observation wheel ctbuh. "World's Highest Observation Decks". www.ctbuh.org. Archived from the...
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can include features of a coach, lounge car, dining car, sleeping car or observation. Beginning in 1945, dome cars were primarily used in the United States...
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trainset consists of one power/storage car, one baggage/RPO/buffet/coach car, and one coach/observation car. The cars are made of stainless steel, permanently...
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Richard Edmondson of Hunter Plastics as three individual vehicles, the observation car was acquired from Sir William McAlpine, the Dining Saloon was in use...
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whistle-stop appearances were made from the open platform of an observation car or a private railroad car. The definition of the term derives from the practice...
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Meteor’s round-end tavern-lounge-observation still bringing up the rear in the 1960s. Buffet car Dining car Observation car White, John H. (1985) [1978]....
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extra-fare, all sleeper (no coach service) train with an open-platform observation car at the end, such as Continental Hall and Washington Hall. The scheduled...
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Devon Belle (category Pullman Car Company (UK))
seats were reservable (not a common facility at the time) and the observation car, attached at the rear for the benefit of passengers to and from Ilfracombe...
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19, 1939. The observation platform. The interior of the observation car. The smoking lounge. The interior of a coach car. The dining car. A side view of...
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the D&SNG built Open Observation cars 411 and 412. Open Observation cars 406–409 and 413–416 were built between 1982 and 1986 Cars 400–405 and 411–412...
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Deco style. The train was formed of four two-car articulated units, with a 'beaver-tail' observation car added in summer, marshalled as follows on a southbound...
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six coaches; a lunch counter-tavern car, a dining car, a 29-seat parlor car; and a 23-seat parlor-observation car. Each consist cost $1 million (equivalent...
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List of preserved Southern Pacific Railroad rolling stock (category Rail passenger cars of the United States)
the original on 27 April 2017. Retrieved 25 April 2017. "Mainline Railroad Cars". Western Railway Museum. 2017. Retrieved 25 April 2017. "Our Collection:...
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An observation tower is a structure used to view events from a long distance and to create a full 360 degree range of vision to conduct long distance...
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Train of Tomorrow (category Rail passenger cars of the United States)
consisted of four cars: a chair car (Star Dust), a dining car (Sky View), a sleeping car (Dream Cloud), and a lounge-observation car (Moon Glow), all featuring...
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lounge, two 60-seat coaches, a coach-dinette, dining car, a parlor car, and a parlor-observation car. Early typical motive power for these trains was provided...
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Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad 1934–1938 Beaver-tail, an observation car on The Coronation British passenger train, from 1937 Polish plait,...
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integrated whole, interior and exterior, from the locomotive to the rear observation car. His goal was to recreate the atmosphere of a private club. His primary...
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Spy basket (redirect from Sub-cloud car)
The spy gondola, spy basket, observation car or sub-cloud car (German: Spähgondel or Spähkorb) is a crewed vessel that an airship hiding in cloud cover...
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room, parlor, buffet, observation car #450 Peoria The Des Moines Rocket, Chicago, Illinois to Des Moines, Iowa Articulated 3 car set: 32 seat Baggage-dinette-coach...
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consisted of six cars including one baggage, one baggage-mail, two coaches one food and beverage car and finally the observation lounge-parlor car. All the passenger...
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Superliner (railcar) (redirect from Superliner (rail car))
upper level, which has windows on both sides. The Sightseer Lounge observation cars have distinctive floor-to-ceiling windows on the upper level. Boarding...
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car Bilevel car Coach (rail) Comet (railcar) Compartment coach Corridor coach Couchette car Dining car Dome car Observation car Open coach Parlor car...
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Stout Scarab (redirect from Stout Motor Car Company)
Egyptian scarab motif, including the car's emblem. Visibility to the front and sides was similar to that of an observation car, although rearward vision was...
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Beaver Tail (railcar) (redirect from Beavertail observation)
The Beaver Tails were a fleet of streamlined parlor-observation passenger cars built by the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad ("the Milwaukee...
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in the Bochum production. Pearl the Observation Car in Starlight Express (Broadway) Pearl the Observation Car in Starlight Express (London) Velma Kelly...
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