Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus Train
RBBX 41307
Residential Coach Car
Originally PRR 8267 LEWISTOWN INN, built by Budd in 1949 as a 21-roomette sleeper. Converted to a 64-seat coach, 12-seat smoker and numbered 1505 in 1963. To PC 1505. To NJDOT in 1976 as NJTR 5439. To URHS of NJ. To KRSX in 1990. To Ringling in 1992 as RBX 38. To RBBX 41307 in 1995. Ringling configured the interior to 6 bedrooms. To Dearing Railroad at auction in 2017.
Image: John McCluskey on May 10, 2017 at Elmhurst, NY - the very last movement of the Blue Unit. |
