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Re: (erielack) What was the Shopper's Special...?

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I think the Shopper's Special was a pre-holiday excursion run in the 
years after #40 and #43 were removed from the schedule.  Prior to that 
they probably just added extra cars to the "Pocono" and "Twilight".  
Here is a Scranton ad from 1964.

"What train do you guys want to come back on?"

Mike Oravec


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