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PC: Re: Re: Union Station



There is also a NYC lettered baggage car in New London, CT at a very small
track crew point of Amtrak.  The little facility is more activity lately
because of the electrification of that line now.

RJ
-----Original Message-----
From: Rob Carlo <robcarlo -AT- worldnet.att.net>
To: penn-central -AT- smellycat.com <penn-central@smellycat.com>
Date: Sunday, March 22, 1998 1:59 AM
Subject: PC: Re: Union Station


>Chris,
>    In the 1980's there was also a NYC lettered baggage car at North Haven
>CT in Amtrak's welded rail facility.   I believe Amtrak purchased a group
>of these cars for storage.   I imagine the car in Chicago serves the same
>purpose, but am open to other suggestions.   There was also a PC lettered
>baggage at the Springfield Mass. Amtrak station, but am not sure if it was
>Amtrak or Conrail owned.   Don't know if either are still there.
>----------
>> From: Christopher J. May <csa4ever -AT- ameritech.net>
>> To: penn-central -AT- smellycat.com
>> Subject: PC: Union Station
>> Date: Saturday, March 21, 1998 9:20 AM
>>
>> Hey all...
>>
>> Was in Chicago Union Station yesterday, coming in on Metra's BNSF line,
>> and I saw a couple oddities that I am a little curious about. First,
>> there was a NYC baggage car on one of the easterly tracks, kinda by the
>> Amtrak facilities...anyone know its purpose, or whatever?
>


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