Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus Train
RBBX 41305
Residential Coach Car
Originally PRR 8263 JEANETTE INN, built by Budd in 1949 as a 21-roomette sleeper. Converted to a 64-seat coach, 12-seat smoker and numbered 1506 in 1963. To PC 1506. To NJDOT in 1976. To NJT 5431. To URHS of NJ. To KRSX 5431. To Ringling in 1992. Ringling configured the interior to 8 bedrooms. To Florida Railroad Museum in 2017.
Image: John McCluskey on May 10, 2017 at Elmhurst, NY - the very last movement of the Blue Unit. |