Built by Bethlehem Steel as coach 1201 in 1927. Rebuilt as club car "Jersey Coast" by CNJ in 1948 with lounge seating for 74. Retired in 1972, then purchased from the railroad by a Morris County businessman who converted it into a private, stationary lodging for himself, but altered one end of the car with a new railed-in open observation platform. To Whippany Railway Museum 1994. Restoration compleated in 2010. NOT part of the Blue Comet fleet.
Date: 12/26/2017 Location: Whippany, NJ   Map Show Whippany on a rail map Views: 232 Collection Of:   Kevin Painter
Rolling Stock: CNJ 1201 (Passenger Car) Author:  Kevin Painter
Picture Categories: This picture is part of album:  Short Lines 2017
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