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Carro Budd 500 (Década de 1960)

Carro Budd 500 (Década de 1960)

Português: Um carro Budd 500 da Estrada de Ferro Sorocabana. Public domain photograph of passenger train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

GE 2-C+C-2 RFFSA - Trem Santa Cruz- Lauro Muller-1972

GE 2-C+C-2 RFFSA - Trem Santa Cruz- Lauro Muller-1972

Português: Locomotiva GE 2-C+C-2 RFFSA e carros Budd realizando o serviço de passageiros Santa Cruz (Rio de Janeiro-São Paulo) na altura da estação de Lauro Müller, Rio de Janeiro

Locomotiva ALCo FA1 - 3211 e Carros Budd - EFCB - Variante Poa-SP-Década 1950

Locomotiva ALCo FA1 - 3211 e Carros Budd - EFCB - Variante Poa-SP-Déca...

Português: Locomotiva ALCo FA1 (nº 3211) e Carros Budd da Estrada de Ferro Central do Brasil circulando na Linha Variante Poa em São Paulo

Ferrovia Santos-Cajati (1988)

Ferrovia Santos-Cajati (1988)

Português: Trem de passageiros da Fepasa na ferrovia Santos-Cajati na área urbana da Baixada Santista. Formado por uma locomotiva GM EMD GL8 e carros de passageiros Budd 500.

04912u, Washington DC. Photo by Marion S. Trikosko

04912u, Washington DC. Photo by Marion S. Trikosko

[Passengers including nuns walking near trains, Union Station, Washington, D.C.] Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington State, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - P... More

Passengers and train employees walking near trains 04913u

Passengers and train employees walking near trains 04913u

[Passengers and train employees walking near trains, Union Station, Washington, D.C.]

Passengers and train employees walking near trains, Union Station

Passengers and train employees walking near trains, Union Station

Passengers and train employees walking near trains, Union Station, Washington, D.C. The car at right is Pennsylvania Railroad #7126, the Benjamin Franklin, a parlor-observation car.

Passengers including nuns walking near trains

Passengers including nuns walking near trains

Passengers including nuns walking near trains, Union Station, Washington, D.C. The car at right is Pennsylvania Railroad #7126, the Benjamin Franklin, a parlor-observation car.

Empire State Express 1944

Empire State Express 1944

Advertisement for Budd Manufacturing, who produced many of the cars for the streamlined trains, beginning in the 1930s. The ad depicts the Empire State Express, a streamlined train of the New York Central Rail... More

Westinghouse Air Brake Denver Zephyr 7 November 1936

Westinghouse Air Brake Denver Zephyr 7 November 1936

Ad for Westinghouse Air Brake Company featuring the new Denver Zephyr passenger train, which was equipped with the brakes. The ad appeared in the 7 November 1936 issue of Railway Age.

1934 Pioneer Zephyr brochure

1934 Pioneer Zephyr brochure

Brochure issued by the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad to announce the Pioneer Zephyr's entry into regular passenger service. Prior to this, the train had been on various public exhibition tours throug... More

California Zephyr 1949 1

California Zephyr 1949 1

Railway Age article about the March 1949 debut of the Burlington "California Zephyr".

California Zephyr 1949 2

California Zephyr 1949 2

Railway Age article about the March 1949 debut of the Burlington "California Zephyr".

Chief observation car with drumhead 1937

Chief observation car with drumhead 1937

1937 booklet about the Santa Fe trains The Chief and the Super Chief. The railroad was showcasing the streamlined changes made to its main Chicago to California trains. en:Super Chief had given up its boxcab ... More

Locomotive Kansas City Rocket 1940, Public domain image

Locomotive Kansas City Rocket 1940, Public domain image

Photo of the Kansas City Rocket of the Rock Island, which traveled between Minneapolis, Minnesota and Kansas City.

Mark Twain medallion for Zephyr 1935

Mark Twain medallion for Zephyr 1935

Budd Company photo of the medallion attached to the observation car of the Mark Twain Zephyr. The observation car had the medallion and a facsimile signature of Mark Twain at the back.

Pioneer Zephyr articulation photo

Pioneer Zephyr articulation photo

Photo of the articulated coupling of the Pioneer Zephyr and its trucks. From the brochure:"Points of contact with the articulated trucks are heavy members, sleeve-jointed, built integral with the ends of the car".

Pioneer Zephyr brochure front - Steam locomotive, Public domain image

Pioneer Zephyr brochure front - Steam locomotive, Public domain image

Front image of the Pioneer Zephyr brochure which has been cropped, auto corrected and had fold marks fixed.

Pioneer Zephyr Camel Cigarettes ad Popular Science November 1934

Pioneer Zephyr Camel Cigarettes ad Popular Science November 1934

Ad for Camel cigarettes with Jack Ford, the engineer of the Burlington Pioneer Zephyr's record-breaking Denver to Chicago run and the Pioneer Zephyr. Ford is shown as the train arrived at the Burlington's Cent... More

Pioneer Zephyr frame photo 1

Pioneer Zephyr frame photo 1

Photo of the frame of the Pioneer Zephyr while under construction. From the brochure:"All stress members and weight-sustaining parts consist of U-shaped struts and beams, "shot-welded" for maximum strength com... More

Pioneer Zephyr frame photo 2

Pioneer Zephyr frame photo 2

Photo of the frame of the Pioneer Zephyr while under construction. From the brochure:"Framework embodies the scientific latticed method of construction. Crumpled metal foil, tissue thin, between exterior and ... More

Railway Age 7 November 1936 Denver Zephyr 1

Railway Age 7 November 1936 Denver Zephyr 1

Article from the November 7, 1936 edition of Railway Age about the Denver Zephyr. This page provides a description of the train.

Railway Age 7 November 1936 Denver Zephyr 2

Railway Age 7 November 1936 Denver Zephyr 2

Article from the November 7, 1936 edition of Railway Age about the Denver Zephyr. This page continues the description of the train and also has a diagram of the facilities of the train.

Texas and Pacific Silver Slipper at Budd factory 1933

Texas and Pacific Silver Slipper at Budd factory 1933

Photo of the Texas and Pacific train, Silver Slipper, at the Budd factory in 1933. The train was gasoline-powered. Note the photo uploaded is of better quality than the one shown in the newspaper scan. Renewal ... More

Texas and Pacific Silver Slipper close up

Texas and Pacific Silver Slipper close up

Photo of the Texas and Pacific train, Silver Slipper, in 1933. The train was gasoline-powered. Renewal searches were done in publications for the years 1960 and 1961. There were no listings for the Oakland Tr... More

Locomotive The Prospector streamliner, Public domain image

Locomotive The Prospector streamliner, Public domain image

Photo of the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad's streamlined train, The Prospector, from the cover of The Buddgette. The magazine/newsletter was produced by the employees of the Budd Company, builders of the train.

Tom Sawyer car - A black and white photo of a train in a station

Tom Sawyer car - A black and white photo of a train in a station

Budd Company photo of the Tom Sawyer car of the Mark Twain Zephyr.

Twin Cities Zephyrs Budd photo 2

Twin Cities Zephyrs Budd photo 2

Another Budd Company photo of the Twin Cities Zephyrs. Public domain photograph of diesel engine, train locomotive, generator, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Twin Cities Zephyrs Budd photo

Twin Cities Zephyrs Budd photo

Budd Company photo of the Twin Cities Zephyrs. These were the trains ordered after the success of the Pioneer Zephyr.

Twin Zephyrs 8 car brochure 1937

Twin Zephyrs 8 car brochure 1937

Brochure for the Burlington 8 car Twin Zephyrs. The brochure details the locomotives, the various train cars and their color schemes as well as photos of the interiors and layout illustrations. The dining car... More

Twin Zephyrs coach 1937

Twin Zephyrs coach 1937

Photo of the interior of one of the coach cars of the Twin Cities Zephyr.

Twin Zephyrs cocktail lounge 1937

Twin Zephyrs cocktail lounge 1937

Photo of the interior of the cocktail lounge car of the Twin Cities Zephyr.

Twin Zephyrs dining car 1937

Twin Zephyrs dining car 1937

Photo of the interior of the dining car of the 1937 Twin Cities Zephyr.

Twin Zephyrs obervation car 1937

Twin Zephyrs obervation car 1937

Photo of the interior of the observation car of the 1937 Twin Cities Zephyr.

Zephyr coach interior 1935

Zephyr coach interior 1935

Budd Company photo of the interior of a Zephyr coach car. From the date the photo was taken, this is probably the Mark Twain Zephyr.

Locomotive Zephyr coach on flatcar 1935 2, Public domain image

Locomotive Zephyr coach on flatcar 1935 2, Public domain image

Photo of a Zephyr coach on a flat car leaving the Budd Company plant. The steam locomotive is from the Pennsylvania Railroad. The car has a banner attached to it saying it's a Burlington Zephyr from the Budd ... More

Locomotive Zephyr coach on flatcar 1935, Public domain image

Locomotive Zephyr coach on flatcar 1935, Public domain image

Photo of a Zephyr coach on a flatcar at the Budd Company plant in Philadelphia. The articulated coupling is visible. This is now known to be the fourth car of the Pioneer Zephyr. File:Fourth Pioneer Zephyr ca... More

Zephyr interior illustration

Zephyr interior illustration

Budd Company photo of an illustration of the interior of a Zephyr car. From comparison to a photo of the Pioneer Zephyr's smoking lounge, this looks to be an illustration of a smoking lounge. From the dating ... More

Zephyr observation car frame 1935

Zephyr observation car frame 1935

Budd Company photo of the frame of a Zephyr observation car. From the dating of the photo, this is probably the Mark Twain Zephyr under construction.

Zephyr observation car interior 1935

Zephyr observation car interior 1935

Budd Company photo of the interior of a Zephyr observation car. From the date of the photo, this is probably the interior of the Mark Twain Zephyr.

Locomotive Zephyr porter 2, Public domain image

Locomotive Zephyr porter 2, Public domain image

Budd Company photo of a Burlington Railroad porter outside of one of the Zephyrs. From the date the photo was taken, this is probably the Mark Twain Zephyr.

Zephyr porter - A black and white photo of a man in a kitchen

Zephyr porter - A black and white photo of a man in a kitchen

Budd Company photo of a Burlington Railroad porter standing in what appears to be the grill area of a Zephyr. The three car trains had a section for preparing/heating food, which was then served to passengers ... More

Zephyr power car frame 1935

Zephyr power car frame 1935

Budd Company photo of the frame of a Zephyr power car. From the dating on the photos, this appears to be the Mark Twain Zephyr under contruction.

Burlington Pioneer Zephyr at Century of Progress 1934

Burlington Pioneer Zephyr at Century of Progress 1934

Postcard with photo of the Burlington Pioneer Zephyr at Chicago's Century of Progress exposition, 1934.

Chesapeake and Ohio new coaches circa 1940s

Chesapeake and Ohio new coaches circa 1940s

Postcard depiction of the new Chesapeake and Ohio Railway coaches circa 1940s. This is a depiction of The Chessie coaches.

Chessie observation car

Chessie observation car

Postcard depiction of the observation car of the Chesapeake and Ohio train The Chessie.

Chessie vista dome

Chessie vista dome

Postcard depiction of the Vista Dome car of the Chessie.

Denver Zephyr 12 cars postcard

Denver Zephyr 12 cars postcard

Postcard promoting the new 12 car version of Chicago, Burlington and Quincy railroad's train, Denver Zephyr.

Denver Zephyr postcard

Denver Zephyr postcard

Promotional postcard for the Denver Zephyr.

Empire Builder dome car 1955

Empire Builder dome car 1955

Photo of one of the then new Budd built dome cars for the Empire Builder. The GN was able to have one of the cars available for public display and tours in Seattle shortly before the cars were put into regular ... More

Fourth Pioneer Zephyr car 1935

Fourth Pioneer Zephyr car 1935

Edward Budd Company ad with a photo of the fourth car for the Pioneer Zephyr. Burlington ordered the car because of increased demand for seating on the original train. This car was produced at Budd while the ... More

Keystone passenger car 1956

Keystone passenger car 1956

Ad from Railway Age for General Steel Castings featuring a photo and information about The Keystone, which was the newest train on the Pennsylvania Railroad at the time. One of the train's passenger cars is pictured.

Pioneer Zephyr postcard postcard

Pioneer Zephyr postcard postcard

Postcard photo of the Pioneer Zephyr.

PRR Keystone 1957

PRR Keystone 1957

Photo of the Pennsylvania Railroad train the Keystone taken from an ad for Elastic Stop Nuts in Railway Locomotives and Cars magazine, page 17. Note the photo uploaded is of better quality than the one shown i... More

Rock Island Rocket circa 1937

Rock Island Rocket circa 1937

Photo of the then new Rock Island Rocket. The train was identified by its consist-the name Dream Lake on the 32 seat Baggage-dinette-coach #402 was part of the Rock Island Rocket's consist. The locomotive is a... More

The Keystone 1957

The Keystone 1957

Ad for Elastic Stop Nuts featuring a photo and information about the Pennsylvania train, The Keystone, in Railway Locomotives and Cars magazine. The train had an electric locomotive.

Twin Cities Zephyrs postcard circa 1935

Twin Cities Zephyrs postcard circa 1935

Postcard photo of the Twin Cities Zephyrs and a timetable.

Twin Cities Zephyr menu circa 1936

Twin Cities Zephyr menu circa 1936

Lunch menu from the 8 car Twin Cities Zephyr which traveled between Chicago and Minneapolis/St. Paul.

Twin Cities Zephyrs

Twin Cities Zephyrs

Postcard depiction of the Twin Zephyrs which traveled between Chicago and Minneapolis-St. Paul.

Wabash Blue Bird coach postcard

Wabash Blue Bird coach postcard

Postcard photo of the interior of a Wabash Blue Bird coach.

Fort Worth and Denver City, Chair Car 400, 'Silver Fox' (16089649045)

Fort Worth and Denver City, Chair Car 400, 'Silver Fox' (16089649045)

Title: [Fort Worth & Denver City, Chair Car 400, 'Silver Fox'] Creator: DeGolyer, Everett L. (Everett Lee), 1923-1977 Date: August 1974 Part of: rwy/searchterm/Everett L. DeGolyer Jr. collection of United State... More

Fort Worth and Denver City, Chair Car 403, 'Silver Top' (15902361410)

Fort Worth and Denver City, Chair Car 403, 'Silver Top' (15902361410)

Title: [Fort Worth & Denver City, Chair Car 403, 'Silver Top'] Creator: DeGolyer, Everett L. (Everett Lee), 1923-1977 Date: August 15, 1958 Part of: rwy/searchterm/Everett L. DeGolyer Jr. collection of United S... More

Fort Worth and Denver City, Outfit Car X-326 (15467321534)

Fort Worth and Denver City, Outfit Car X-326 (15467321534)

Title: [Fort Worth & Denver City, Outfit Car X-326] Creator: DeGolyer, Everett L. (Everett Lee), 1923-1977 Date: April 25, 1971 Part of: rwy/searchterm/Everett L. DeGolyer Jr. collection of United States railro... More

Missouri Pacific, Baggage Car No. 352 (18171404085)

Missouri Pacific, Baggage Car No. 352 (18171404085)

Title: [Missouri Pacific, Baggage Car No. 352] Creator: DeGolyer, Everett L. (Everett Lee), 1923-1977 Date: May 1968 Part of: rwy/searchterm/Everett L. DeGolyer Jr. collection of United States railroad photogra... More

Blue Bird club lounge Wabash Railroad circa 1950

Blue Bird club lounge Wabash Railroad circa 1950

Postcard photo of the lounge car of the Wabash train the "Blue Bird" which traveled between St. Louis and Chicago.

Denver Zephyr McCook Nebraska 1936

Denver Zephyr McCook Nebraska 1936

Card photo of the Burlington Route's Denver Zephyr at McCook, Nebraska — October 18, 1936. A group of people can be seen gathered on the bluff at upper left to watch and photograph the train as it passed by.

Sam Houston Zephyr post 1944

Sam Houston Zephyr post 1944

Postcard depiction of the Burlington/Rock Island Sam Houston Zephyr. The two railroads jointly operated the route, with the Burlington using their Sam Houston Zephyr and the Rock Island operating their Twin St... More

What’s the story here? (LOC) (16401127761)

What’s the story here? (LOC) (16401127761)

The Budd Railcar Lafayette, a lightweight, stainless steel train ("Micheline") which ran on rubber tires and was exported to France. Harris & Ewing,, photographer. [1932] 1 negative : glass ; 4 x 5 in. or smal... More

Carruagens Budd na Gare do Rossio - GazetaCF 1263 1940

Carruagens Budd na Gare do Rossio - GazetaCF 1263 1940

Português: Exposição das novas carruagens da Companhia dos Caminhos de Ferro Portugueses, na Estação Ferroviária de Lisboa - Rossio, em Julho de 1940. Estas carruagens foram construídas pela casa americana Bud... More

DRG&W WB Yampa Valley leaving Tunnel -1, 1 mi east of Plainview, CO on September 12, 1967 (22302210342)

DRG&W WB Yampa Valley leaving Tunnel -1, 1 mi east of Plainview, CO on...

A Roger Puta photo. Public domain photograph of the train tunnel, railroad, train track, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Four Photos at Hoboken Terminal in September 1965 (24011223286) (cropped)

Four Photos at Hoboken Terminal in September 1965 (24011223286) (cropp...

The Phoebe Snow on a service track on the southside of the terminal building A Roger Puta Photograph

Four Photos at Hoboken Terminal in September 1965 (24011223286)

Four Photos at Hoboken Terminal in September 1965 (24011223286)

The Phoebe Snow on a service track on the southside of the terminal building A Roger Puta Photograph

GT 5718 and 5712 Special on DT&I at Springfield, OH on October 1, 1988 (22970647141)

GT 5718 and 5712 Special on DT&I at Springfield, OH on October 1, 1988...

Bluewater Michigan NRHS Chapter Special 5 photo series A Roger Puta photograph

L&A Train 10, The Flying Crow, New Orleans Union Terminal 1967- A Roger Puta Photograph (24630730226)

L&A Train 10, The Flying Crow, New Orleans Union Terminal 1967- A Roge...

L&A (Louisiana and Arkansas Railway) Train 10, The Flying Crow, at New Orleans Union Terminal on November 22, 1967, photo by Roger Puta. A New Orleans railfan comments: "It's more likely the KCS "Southern Bell... More

Balto metro train stctr

Balto metro train stctr

Westbound Baltimore Metro Subway vehicle at State Center station. Photo taken by User:Jfruh and released into the public domain.

NYC 20th Cent Ltd, Englewood, Chicago, IL Wingate Brook which substituted when the either of the two regularly assigned cars Hickory Creek and Sandy Creek were being shopped. April 21, 1965 (24713404411)
The SP Lark Arriving at San Francisco August 25, 1967 -- 3 Photos (32219108524)

The SP Lark Arriving at San Francisco August 25, 1967 -- 3 Photos (322...

The Pullmans arriving on the Lark at the SP depot, San Francisco, CA on August 25, 1967. A Roger Puta Photograph.

The Sunset at Houston -- 3 Photos (30419211933)

The Sunset at Houston -- 3 Photos (30419211933)

Roger Puta found Southern Pacific E9A 6053 with Train 2, the Sunset, at Houston, TX station on June 5, 1969. (5 coaches and an Automat)