This
78 heavyweight paired-window coach car is painted Tuscan
Red with PRR buff herald and lettering, it was based on the
Baltimore & Ohio Plan #2882-B. The roof is black. It was
built in the 1930s by Pullman Standard and ran from the 1930s
through the 1960s on six-wheel passenger trucks. It was one
of the typical coach styles that served many of the passenger
car fleets. Not only could they be found in both local and regional
trains, but these cars lasted long into the era of Lightweight
Passenger Cars and many went on to serve a variety roles including
commuter and MOW service.
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