This
78 heavyweight single-window coach is maroon with buff
lettering and runs on 6-wheel heavyweight passenger car trucks.
Built in May 1918 by Bethlehem Steel, this car belonged to a
series of 74 cars. It was used by Norfolk & Western in revenue
service until 1964 when it was sold to Pennsylvania Railroad.
Norfolk & Western was a Class 1 railroad which operated
on the east coast from 1838 till 1982. It then combined with
Southern Railway to form Norfolk Southern.
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