Southern Pacific Passenger Car #TrainThursday

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This Southern Pacific passenger car operated on the Sunset Limited. Southern Pacific passenger car A Budd corporation built passenger car operating on the Southern Pacific's "Sunset Limited" train. The Historic New Orleans Collection dates this photo as prior to 1941, but that's not accurate. The SP replaced the "heavyweight" cars running on the Sunset Limited with "streamline" cars like this one in 1950. So, this photo is likely from 1950 or 1951. Four across This car model offered four-across seating. Modern airlines offer this layout in their first class/business class cabins. Amtrak continues the four-across layout in their Superliner cars....