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Owner: New Jersey Transit
Type: Passenger Car
AAR Class: PA: Car equipped to handle passengers.
AAR Type: M500
Detail Info:   Misc Cars
User Notes:   #5301 (1st), 108 seat commuter coach, ex-NJDOT-CNJ #104, exx-BN 48 seat "long distance" leg rest chair #4810 [not applied], nee-GN #1130, P-S, Lot #6718, Plan #7497, 1947, 1947 EMPIRE BUILDER/1951 WESTERN STAR, to URHS/PRPX #1130 ICE LAKE

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GN #1130
Title:  GN #1130
Description:  108 seat commuter coach converted from EMPIRE BUILDER 48 seat "long distance" leg rest chair, built in 1947 by P-S in Lot #6718 to Plan #7497. Intended to be renumbered as BN #4810, which was not applied, retired in 1971 and sold in 1973 to CNJ/NJDOT as #104, to NJT #5301, retired in 1987 and donated to the United Railroad Historical Society of New Jersey, sold in 1991 to the Pacific Railroad Preservation Association (SP&S #700), painted in Pullman Green & Omaha Orange EMPIRE BUILDER colors and named ICE LAKE, currently out of service.Scanned with an Epson V550 from a duplicate 35mm slide, brand is unknown. Exact date is approximate.
Photo Date:  2/1/1976  Upload Date: 3/11/2016 2:32:36 PM
Location:  Raritan, NJ
Author:  Charles W. Houser, Jr. Collection
Categories:  Passenger
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