Dan,
Thank you for sharing these photos. Your captions are most helpful.
Jamie Bothwell
Bethlehem, PA
On Sep 6, 2012, at 10:54 AM, danvandermause wrote:
> I have uploaded a set of photos and diagrams of the underbody details for the
> 1949 Pullman Standard lounge/observation car Washington. This car was part of
> a complete new train built by Pullman Standard for the B&O. The observation
> car Washington is now located in the B&O Museum in Baltimore.
>
> The photos and diagrams are located in a Photos folder entitled:
> B&O PASS CAR UNDERBODY DETAILS
>
> One of the exhibits includes some measurements not typically available: The
> height of each underbody component, measured from the bottom of the car side.
> Also included in the table is the depth of each underbody component.
>
> Finally, I have included a general diagram of the underbody arrangement for
> several of the Columbian train set cars. This diagram, which also includes
> some useful measurements, was created by another S-scaler, Bill Oertly.
>
> Hope this information will be useful to those detailing passenger cars. Let
> me know if you have any questions.
>
> Dan Vandermause
> Ellicott City, MD
>
