All Aboard Episode 036: Luxury Trains of Times Gone By
We all love luxury trains...but what is a luxury train? How much does it cost to ride? What made it stand out? In this episode, we talk about the California Zephyr, Empire Builder, Broadway Limited, and the 20th Century Limited and the Mid-Century luxury train zeitgeist.
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Show Bibliography:
1. Streamliner Memories.info. Accessed 4/7/24
-GN 50 Western Dude Ranch Vacations
http://streamlinermemories.info/GN/GN50DudeRanches.pdf
-Glacier Park Pleasure Tours
http://streamlinermemories.info/GN/GNPPleasureTours.pdf
-1949 California Zephyr Brochure
http://streamlinermemories.info/CZ/CZlongbro.pdf
-Final Run Western Pacific Railroad's California Zephyr
http://streamlinermemories.info/CZ/CZLastRun.pdf
2. Murder Mystery Mondays: Murder on the Orient Express. Accessed 4/7/24
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3. IMDB: Silver Streak (1976). Accessed 4/7/24
4. More Obscure Train Movies. Accessed 4/7/24
https://moreobscuretrainmoviesmovie.files.wordpress.com/2021/03/nnw024.jpg
https://moreobscuretrainmoviesmovie.files.wordpress.com/2021/03/nnw080.jpg
5. 1966 Atlantic Coast Line Public Timetable. Via Streamlinermemories.info. Accessed 4/7/24
https://luna.tampabayhistorycenter.org/luna/servlet/detail/TBHC~3~3~5314~10260:Atlantic-Coast-Line-Railroad-Time-T
6. Westbound GA Railway Mixed (Photo). Smith, Bryan. May 1, 1982. Accessed 4/8/24 via RRPictureArchives.net
http://rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=231503
7. Early Amtrak Across Wisconsin. Railfan Depot. Accessed 4/7/24
https://railfandepot.com/product/early-amtrak-across-wisconsin/
8. CB&Q-Loco Pictures. Conden, Mike. Accessed 4/7/24
https://www.condrenrails.com/CB&Q/CB&Q-E8s.html
9. California Zephyr 1949-1970. Wikipedia Article. Accessed 4/7/24
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California_Zephyr_(1949%E2%80%931970)#/media/File:Vista_Dome_lower_level.jpg
10. Ronald Reagan advertising the Union Pacific Domeliner City of Los Angeles. McCann, Gary. Accessed 4/7/24
https://garygarthmccann.com/2015/01/29/ronald-reagan-advertising-the-union-pacific-domeliner-city-of-los-angeles/
11. The Rio Grande Zephyr's Silver Sky, Dome Obs. Puta, Roger via Wikimedia. Accessed 4/7/24
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_Rio_Grande_Zephyr%27s_Silver_Sky,_Dome_Obs_-_11_Photos_(27025132662).jpg
12. Photo of 20th Century Limited and Broadway Limited racing. wrdukedog via X. Accessed 4/7/24.
https://twitter.com/wrduckdog/status/959176391815245826/photo/2
13. The 20th Century Limited. Grace, Michael. New York Social Diary. 1/24/20. Accessed 4/7/24
https://www.newyorksocialdiary.com/the-20th-century-limited/
14. Streamliner Schedules. Accessed 4/7/24
-20th Century Limited: http://www.streamlinerschedules.com/concourse/track5/century195607.html
-Broadway Limited:
http://www.streamlinerschedules.com/concourse/track5/broadway193809.html
15. PRR "Broadway Limited" 1966. Ayres, Thomas C. Accessed 4/7/24 via RRpicturearchives.net
http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=5561923#google_vignette
16. Rio Grande Zephyr in Hideaway Park, Colorado (Picture). Brown, Steve Accessed 4/7/24 via Flickr.com
https://www.flickr.com/photos/sjb4photos/8378321800
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