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Orient Express Built in 1948 by Pullman Standard as New York Central SANDY CREEK, a 5-bedroom/buffet/lounge-observation for NYC's 20th Century Limited. Number 10571 added in 1952, renumbered 10634 in 1958. Pictured is the American-European Express/Greenbrier Limited observation car NEW YORK at Manassas, VA September 22, 1991. Note the Greenbrier Limited tail herald. Image: George W. Hamlin collection |
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Seen here years later as American Orient Express NEW YORK in 2002. Image: CC Rails |
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The car was privately owned before being purchased by AEE. In regular GLR service to the end. Image: Todd Schannuth May 8, 2002 |
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Tail herald while on the AOE. If you have images of the tail herald in AEE, Neiman Marcus, or GrandLuxe Express service (or any other service), please email. Image: Todd Schannuth |
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At Los Angeles, May 8, 2002. Image: Todd Schannuth |
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Lounge interor with the car's defining feature -- oversized windows on the tail. Image: Todd Schannuth |
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| Image: Todd Schannuth May 8, 2002 |
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NEW YORK as part of the American European Express/Greenbrier Limited. Image: Mary Jayne & John Z. Rowe |
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