Lounge car - Wikipedia
A lounge car (sometimes referred to as a buffet lounge, buffet car, club car or grill car) is a type of passenger car on a train, in which riders can purchase food and drinks. [1] The car may feature large windows and comfortable train seats to create …
Lounge Cars: Traveling In Elegance and Luxury - American-Rails.com
Aug 29, 2024 · The lounge, also known as club cars, became a fixture of passenger trains following the dawn of the streamliner era in the 1930s. The car added to the comfort and luxury of rail travel by offering more amenities than a standard coach (such as a bar or snack counter yet without the full services of a diner).
Opinion: On the New Haven Railroad's legendary club car #5113
Aug 4, 2024 · New Haven Railroad’s commuter trains used to have a handful of private, first-class 'club cars.' Among the most legendary was car #5113.
9 types of Amtrak train cars
Jan 23, 2022 · Amtrak has several different types of train cars that have specific functions that are combined (or taken apart in some cases) based on the needs of specific Amtrak routes. To learn more, view the list of car types below and things to know about each.
Jersey Coast Club Car - Whippany Railway Museum
During the first half of the 20th Century in America, rail travel was luxurious and opulent for the well-to-do. The Whippany Railway Museum has re-created this atmosphere with the restoration of its Central Railroad of New Jersey (CNJ) club car named “Jersey Coast”.
Club car - Amtrak Unlimited Discussion Forum
Dec 22, 2010 · The lounge car (on the coach side) fills up pretty quickly with families playing cards and with coach passengers eating from the snack bar. The other side of the lounge (closest to the diner) usually has a couple of tables occupied by …
Club Car Seating For Groups | Strasburg RR
Exclusive seats on the table side of Car No. 75. Ideal for couples or families who want to upgrade their Coach experience; Exclusive seats at a four-top table; 45-minute train ride; First-Class attendant available on board; Opportunity to purchase light from the First-Class attendant.
The Bygone New Canaan Club Car on the Railroad: R.I.P ... - Darienite
Nov 26, 2017 · Pulled on train No. 331 in the morning, the private car left New Canaan at 7:43 a.m., arriving at Grand Central by 8:48 a.m. The return run on train No. 332 left New York at 5:09 p.m. and was back in New Canaan by 6:15 p.m.
Santa Paradise Express Train Ride - Club Car Seating For Groups
The Club Car, No. 75. Ho, ho, ho! Santa’s aboard this classic steam train for a holiday ride to remember! A Christmas tradition since 1959, Strasburg Rail Road welcomes a very special visitor every November and December.
Coach Accommodations – Northern Central Railway of York
The 39-seat club-lounge car was originally owned by Southern Pacific Railroad and then Amtrak. It features a Streamline Moderne design, a quarter-circle bar, and a barbershop. The Overland Trail has been in the care of Bill Hatrick since 1987.
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