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Re: (LVRR) LV 353
I have had time to check my notes. Car 352 was rebuilt from car 1079
1/30/44. It was sold to B&M for $31500.00 6/20/55
- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill K." <pontiac_@_dreamscape.com>
To: <lehighvalleyrr_@_lists.railfan.net>
Sent: Friday, August 02, 2002 2:12 PM
Subject: Re: (LVRR) LV 353
> The only other LV passenger cars I'm aware of are the diner in Cooperstown
> and I believe a sleeper at the RR. Museum of Pennsylvania. A lot of the
> fleet were sold to Mexico, but it is possible there's some other 'company
> service' cars (the one at the museum was a work train car last) floating
> around somewhere. Or at least there were until Conrail did away with
their
> wreck trains....
>
> as for Mexico, I suspect all are cut up, since with Amtrak and passenger
> decline in general there was no shortage of newer, nicer cars to choose
> from. But there may be something sitting in a junkyard, too, those O&W
cars
> never got scrapped up here, so anything is possible.
>
>
> Bill K.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Joshua K. Blay" <joshuakblay_@_hotmail.com>
> To: <lehighvalleyrr_@_lists.railfan.net>
> Sent: Friday, August 02, 2002 11:27 AM
> Subject: (LVRR) LV 353
>
>
> > I'll be riding this car Saturday (can't wait!) and was wondering what
> > happened to its sisters, ie 352. Tin cans?
> >
> >
> >
> > Joshua in Scranton
> > http://www.geocities.com/blayjk06
> >
> >
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