New type sleeping car, built by Pullman Standard Car Co and designed for transporting service men with emphasis on comfort and efficiency, will be placed in service in October; principal features; when made up for night occupancy, with sleeping accommodations for 30 passengers, each in individual bed, car has berths arranged in tiers of three running crosswise, with aisle along side instead of in center as in conventional sleeping car. (See also Ry Age v 115 n 12 Sept 18 1943 p 449-51)


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    Title :

    Triple-deck troop sleeping cars


    Additional title:

    Ry Mech Engr


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1943


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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