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LC&S: unusual passenger car on youtube

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LC&S: unusual passenger car on youtube
Posted by caboose63 on Sunday, February 22, 2009 10:13 AM

has anyone been on the colorado tourist shortline Leadville,Colorado & Southern recently? reason i am asking is that while looking on youtube.com i saw a LC&S train with a most unusualk passenger car in its consist. the unusual passenger car was a modern 50 foot exterior post single door boxcar with windowson the sides. does anyone know if this is a homebuilt coach or used for some other use on LC&S passenger trains?

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Posted by aegrotatio on Sunday, February 22, 2009 9:15 PM

 Very good question!!

I found it on the reservations page.  The converted boxcar has food, gift shop, and restrooms on it.  The trips are 2 1/2 hour long.

 

http://www.leadville-train.com/reservation.asp

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