Delivery of new cars will make possible retirement of last wooden passenger car from regular steam service on Pennsylvania Railroad; story of evolution of railroad passenger coach in America; latest innovation in Pennsylvania Railroad passenger car equipment is roller bearing.


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    Title :

    The passing of the wooden passenger car from this railroad


    Additional title:

    Pennsylvania Railroad Information



    Publication date :

    1928


    Size :

    12 pages


    Remarks:

    24 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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