Railroad Passenger and Baggage Cars
Illinois Central 3345
Description: | Lightweight Grill-Coach |
Equipment Information
IC 3345 is a streamlined grill-coach car. It features a mixture of standard coach seating along with a small eating area. It was originally built for the Missouri Pacific Railroad, assigned to that railroad’s International-Great Northern subsidiary.
Illinois Central 3345 Details
Builder: American Car & Foundry Company
Year Built: 1948
Seats: 44
Length: 85ft
Width: 10ft
Height: 13ft 6in
Weight: 127000 lbs
Brakes: D22
Trucks: 4 Wheel
Description: Food Bar/Chair Car
Arrived: 1999
Condition: Incomplete / undergoing restoration / not operational
IC 3345 Ownership History
1948-c1956 – International-Great Northern #874
c1956-c1963 – Missouri Pacific #874
c1963-1968 – Missouri Pacific #568
1968-1971 – Illinois Central #3345
1971-1975 – Black Hills Central, Hill City, South Dakota
1975-???? – Oregon Pacific & Eastern
????-1993 – Northern Rail Corporation, Cudahy, Wisconsin
1993-1999 – City of Delavan, Wisconsin
1999-present – Illinois Railway Museum, Union, Illinois
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