| Built in 1925 by Pullman in Lot #4845 as Plan #3410 12S-1DR sleeper THOMPSON, 1 of 225 such sleepers built in that Lot, which were delivered between February 19th and May 29th of 1925. Sold at the 12/31/1948 Pullman divestiture to CGW and rebuilt in 1953 to business car #100. To C&NW in 1968 as #403 and named MINNESOTA in 1985. To UP in 1995, sold in 1996 to North Carolina DOT as #400000 (1st) GOVERNOR JOHN MOTEY MOREHEAD. Sold in 2006 to private ownership. For more info, see Don Strack's website: http://utahrails.net/pass/heritage-fleet-misc.php, Tom Madden's CCR database: http://pullmanproject.com/Database.htm and the "Surviving Pullman Heavyweight Sleeping Cars" thread: http://www.rypn.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=30187 1 of 28 private cars that arrived in Seattle over several days for the 2013 AAPRCO convention train to Napa, CA. EXIF: 1:57 PM, f/4.6 @ 1/200, ISO-100 |