Photos & Videos Photo of the Day 1947 Empire Builder long-haul coach

1947 Empire Builder long-haul coach

By | June 2, 2023

Great Northern’s 1947 streamlined Empire Builder featured 44-seat leg-rest coaches for long-distance passengers.

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