11-21-2014, 08:16 PM
e-paw Wrote:Is that dome car one if the EX-UP cars. The staircase up to the dome is very similar to the ones that I have seen on the old UP cars. Were the handrails lit on the stairs? that's a dead give away.....
Steve, the handrails appeared to be made of Plexiglass, but I don't recall them being lit...mind you, there's lots that I don't recall.
The car is ex-CPR Tweedsmuir Park, built by Budd in 1954 for the "Canadian", at that time CP's newest cross-Canada passenger train.
Wayne