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Re: BUDD RDC Nose Art

Posted by kp5308 on Wed Oct 10 06:50:47 2018, in response to Re: BUDD RDC Nose Art, posted by 3-9 on Tue Oct 9 15:38:50 2018.

Didn't the CNJ and/or Conrail also have a modified car for the Wall Street Express and/or the Crusader

Reading Company bought 1-ea RDC2 & RDC3 from the Boston & Maine in the 1960s and rebuilt both with a snack bar in the former baggage sections for the conversion of the Philly-Newark service to self propelled, bi-directional train sets. Even though the service lost money RDG wanted to provide a little something extra for the riders on this route. The cars were staffed only for the Crusader & Wall Street trains and carried "Refreshment Car" labeling on the sides. The RDC3 survives in excursion service for Reading & Northern with a fully functional lunch counter section:

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