Carson & Colorado Business Car No. 10, Esmeralda
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member brwhiz
N 33° 45.709 W 117° 13.965
11S E 478446 N 3735771
This former narrow-gauge railroad business car is housed in Engine House No. 6 (Grizzly Flats Collection) at the Orange Empire Railway Museum in Perris.
Waymark Code: WMJK6M
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 11/27/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
Views: 1

This business car was built in 1896 by the Virginia & Truckee shops in Carson City. The car was rebuilt in 1903 by the Southern Pacific and named Esmeralda at that time. The car was reassigned to several different railroads before its retirement in 1927 and conversion into sleeping quarters or a section house for railroad maintenance workers.
Type of train car: Railroad Business Car

Location: Orange Empire Railway Museum

Price (In local currency): 0.00

Interaction allowed: no

Visiting hours: From: 9:00 AM To: 5:00 PM

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