Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus Train
40 NEBRASKA
Sleeping Car
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123 NEBRASKA
Sleeping Car

Sleeping Car 123 NEBRASKA was originally built by ACF in 1944 as a WWII US Army Hospital Car in the 89300 series. To Ringling in 1947 as 40 NEBRASKA. The car and its name and number can be seen in the 1952 Oscar-winning feature film The Greatest Show on Earth. Renumbered to 123 NEBRASKA in 1953.

Image: May 17, 1955 in Boston. Jerry LaBoda collection

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