Rail car

‘Crocker’s Car’ brought the tycoon Leland Stanford to connect the East Coast to the West in 1869

I really dig this last one, it's so much more Victorian in design details. http://www.northeast.railfan.net/mow22.html

While the glamour of overnight train travel hasn’t quite been the same since its heyday in the early 20th century, you can still get a taste of the experience. A handful of hosts across the state offer vintage rail-car lodgings outfitted with modern amenities that range from quiet countryside retreats to quirky city digs—but all offer a window into the history of the state’s railways. Read More >

Sterling Rail - Passenger Car ~ OMG! This would be so cool to renovate and live in!

Thanks Steve! And it's been caught on video, past the minute and 15 seconds

Tralee and Dingle rail car showing off headlamps. 15/16mm scale on 45mm narrow gauge track. Onboard power from 7.2v NiMH battery pack with 2.4GHz radio control. This little inspection car was built at Tralee in 1922 and served on various Irish narrow gauge lines including the West Clare. She was cut up and scrapped at Ennis in 1961. (Rowlands, McGrath & Francis - "The Dingle Train".) What a great preservation railway asset she would have been today if she had survived!

The showman's personal train car was full of stained glass, chandeliers, lavish furniture, and elaborate moldings.

New cars topple from their rail car after the rail cars skipped the track along the city’s watrefront rail line.(The Windsor Star-FILE)

Mercedes and I were driving north on Highway 101 heading into Garibaldi, Oregon on Saturday when something small and yellow caught our eye zooming down the railroad tracks along side us. Then we noticed a few more of them, this time in orange. A couple years ago, I saw a few of these diminutive rail cars in Portland, and was equally curious then, but wasn't able to stop. What the heck are these things? Oh well; they'd alluded us again, or so I thought. We pulled into Garibaldi and noticed a…