The beautiful "Pontchartrain Club"lounge car is the first in the four car consist. Still wearing the IC and Iowa Pacific brown & orange paint scheme, it looks fairly well at first glance. The former Illinois Central sleeper-observation car “Pontchartrain Club” was first built as a heavyweight coach car but rebuilt by the IC into a parlor observation car by the IC and named “Mark Beaubien”. Private owners later converted it to a sleeper-observation and named the car “Eaton”. The car was further upgraded and painted in IC colors by the current owners who renamed it “Pontchartrain Club”. private owners into |
Date:
9/30/2021 |
Location:
Kokomo, IN Map ![Show Kokomo on a rail map](/images/map_us.gif) |
Views:
189 |
Collection Of:
![This is one of your favorite contributors](images/star_yellow_small.gif)
Gary Everhart |
Rolling Stock: |
Author: Gary Everhart
|
![SLRG Lounge #3310 - "Pontchartrain Club"](http://s3.amazonaws.com/rrpa_photos/142243/3aSLRG%20lounge%203310%20Pontchartrain%20Club%20a.jpg) |
Picture Categories: Roster,RollingStock,Passenger |
This picture is part of album: Mystery Train in Kokomo, IN |