G GWR Train Attendant Joined Aug 25, 2002 Messages 40 Sep 16, 2002 #1 Hi Viewliner On the 12 sept you posted a web site link about car 2300 with a picture. futher down the article it mentions a Dome Lounge 9301 (Mountain view) I wonder does this exist still. Guy
Hi Viewliner On the 12 sept you posted a web site link about car 2300 with a picture. futher down the article it mentions a Dome Lounge 9301 (Mountain view) I wonder does this exist still. Guy
A Amfleet Engineer Joined Aug 24, 2002 Messages 3,390 Location Southeastern, Massachusetts Sep 16, 2002 #2 Yes, it does but has been totaly rebuilt and is now a lounge car on the American Orient Express.
V Viewliner Engineer Joined Aug 23, 2002 Messages 2,662 Location New Jersey Sep 16, 2002 #3 Click here for confirming information and some photos of it including Amtrak and AOE Photos. Its now named "New Orleans" #800742.
Click here for confirming information and some photos of it including Amtrak and AOE Photos. Its now named "New Orleans" #800742.
A Amfleet Engineer Joined Aug 24, 2002 Messages 3,390 Location Southeastern, Massachusetts Sep 16, 2002 #4 Here's interior photo of it when running with Amtrak. Then the following links will link you too 360 interior photos of the refurbished car on the AOE: Dome Car Upper Level Dome Car Upper Level Dome Car Lower Level You can actually ride the train, for $4000. A little on the steep side. <_<
Here's interior photo of it when running with Amtrak. Then the following links will link you too 360 interior photos of the refurbished car on the AOE: Dome Car Upper Level Dome Car Upper Level Dome Car Lower Level You can actually ride the train, for $4000. A little on the steep side. <_<
V Viewliner Engineer Joined Aug 23, 2002 Messages 2,662 Location New Jersey Sep 16, 2002 #5 It really is beautiful now
A Amfleet Engineer Joined Aug 24, 2002 Messages 3,390 Location Southeastern, Massachusetts Sep 16, 2002 #6 Wish Amtrak's lounge cars looked like that. <_< Well mabey they will in a few years.