Railroad Passenger and Baggage Cars

Pullman 1936
Chicago & North Western X250398
Chicago & North Western X250398
Description: | Streamlined RPO-Baggage |
Equipment Information
C&NW X250398 was built as a streamlined baggage/mail car for use on the City of Denver train between Chicago and Denver. Cars like this were mostly used for carrying passengers’ luggage, express freight, and other less-than-car-load (LCL) shipments. This car was rebuilt in the 1950s for use in providing mobile accommodations for crews maintaining the railroad.
Builder: Pullman/Pullman-Standard
Year Built: 1936
Length: 78ft
Width: 10ft
Height: 12ft 8in
Weight: 87620 lbs
Brakes: AHSC
Trucks: UP-Pullman 4 Wheel
Description: Baggage/Mail (ex City of Denver 30 / ex 12203)
Arrived: 1995
Condition: Incomplete / unrestored / not operational
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