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wet bar on the "Top of the Cap" lounge cars (which were the only cars of the group that could be called dome cars). Most vestibules were on the upper level. Transition cars were similar to full length chair cars, save in one regard. These cars were intended to serve as a transition between regular rolling stock, and double deck stock. To facilitate this, one vestibule of the car was lower, while the other was at the height of the upper vestibule of the double deck stock.
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cars from Milwaukee Road, for example. Because of their enormous usage of sealed glass, the cooling of the cars required massive air-conditioning capacity. Maintenance and repair of these cars was costly. Breakdown of the air-conditioning system on the road, even in winter, could render a car unusable.
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bi-level passenger cars that are 16 feet (4.9 m) tall over the length of the car. Dome cars are very popular on tourist railways and private charter rail services. Some railroad museums have preserved several dome cars. These cars are very popular with visitors who often remember the spectacular
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A new generation of dome lounges currently operate in cruise train service in Alaska and Canada. These do not necessarily use the traditional dome design, but are more similar to the bi-level design first seen in commuter-style "gallery" cars on U.S. railroads in the 1950s and on the "Hi-Level" cars
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passenger trains. The railroad built seven cars in its own shops, using components from retired cars and dome components supplied by the Budd Company. These cars were more accurately three-quarter-length domes, since the dome level was more than half the length of the car but did not extend the full
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As railroad passenger ridership declined in the late 1950s, some railroads retired dome cars due to the maintenance costs. Other railroads that had not purchased dome cars new bought them second-hand. Illinois Central purchased several cars from Missouri Pacific and Canadian National bought several
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would run its domes from coast to coast.) The managers also noted that the passenger carrying space was regarded as non-revenue space because the managers believed that passengers would not want to spend their entire trip in the domes. These factors and the added costs of car construction in adding
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is a type of domed railroad passenger car that includes lounge, cafe, dining or other space on the upper level or both levels of the car. Examples include both short (approximately half the length of the car, with the dome located just forward or just rearward of the car's center) and full (taking
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In 1956, the Santa Fe introduced Hi-Level cars on its El Capitan chair car train. These were built like dome cars, with high floors along their length and a low section between their bogie trucks. The lower level contained low entrance doors and restrooms on chair cars, kitchens on diners, and a
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Several railroads operated dome observation cars, usually at the rear of the train. These cars have a dome on top of the car with a rounded-end or flat-end rear "observation" section (on the main floor) where passengers can sit and look out at the receding scenery. These cars often have additional
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Most dome lounges survive as of 2023. Some are in excursion train or dinner train service, while others are on display in museums. A few remain in business car service. Most of the original Canadian Pacific cars remain in service on the transcontinental Canadian train operated by Via Rail Canada.
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utilized these cars for a time, primarily in situations where cars inherited from other railroads made up the bulk of Amtrak's rolling stock. All these El Capitan cars were used heavily in the early days of Amtrak, and served as a pattern when Amtrak began to purchase, or produce, its own double
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A portion of the car, usually in the center of the car but offset towards one end, is split between two levels. The offset results in floorplans having a "long end" and a "short end" on the main level. Stairs then go up to the dome and down to the lower level, with the lower level below the dome
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Planetarium Dome coach on its Calera & Shelby Railroad. The coach was built as MP 892 in 1948, renumbered to MP 592 in 1968. After being purchased by the Illinois Central, it was renumbered 2202. The museum purchased the car for steam excursion service in 1972 keeping the 2202 but replacing
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operates several traditional dome cars as part of its business and excursion car fleet. These cars include dome coaches, dome dining cars and dome lounges, and all were once part of the railroad's famed "City" fleet of passenger trains. These cars often appear in special trains pulled by the
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usually offering restrooms or a small lounge area, while the upper portion is usually coach or lounge seating within a "bubble" of glass on the car's roof. Passengers in the upper portion of the dome are able to see in all directions from a vantage point above the train's roofline.
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operate former Santa Fe, Great Northern and Milwaukee Road full-length domes in excursion service on their respective routes in central and southern Colorado. A unique feature of the Rio Grande Scenic service is the chance to ride in a modern dome car behind a vintage steam
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operated dome dining cars. These cars had a kitchen in the short end, with a pantry in half the space under the dome. The other half of the space under the dome was a private dining room for small groups. Between the pantry and kitchen there was a
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car, as well as the "transition" car stand out. In the case of the former, the observation dome extended the full length of the car, with a lower level which contained a lounge or bar beneath it. This type of car was used extensively by the
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operated a former Santa Fe Budd dome lounge on its 2012 "Train To Christmas Town" excursions between Watsonville and Santa Cruz, Calif., and ran a former Union Pacific dome diner on its 2013 trips. The dome diner, as well as a former
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On September 14, 1950, a monument was established at Glenwood Canyon. Called "Monument to an Idea", this monument celebrated the Vista Dome at the place where it was first inspired. In the late 1980s, the monument was moved to the
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trainset. Another dome car Amtrak used (no longer in service) was on the Capitol Limited, possibly removed when the train switched to Superliner I & II cars. The Ocean View dome car has since been sold to Paxrail.
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dome car #3605. It was rebuilt and repainted into Canadian Pacific's Tuscan red and gold livery, and renamed 'Selkirk' while retaining its road number. The car is now being used on the business train as well as the
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passenger train fleet. Ten cars were initially constructed, with one of these destroyed in a derailment while on a test run and later rebuilt using new parts and parts salvaged from the original destroyed car.
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A 1945 advertisement announcing the first dome car. The Burlington tested the popularity of the car by switching it onto various train routes. The railroad promised to build a fleet of these cars if they were
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in Colorado, he recognized the wonderful views the passengers could enjoy from a panoramic dome. His idea was to provide a full 360-degree view from above the train in newly built "Vista-Dome" cars.
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While the partial dome cars were the most common, a number of variations on the dome car (typically called "observation" cars) were developed. In particular the full length dome car, the
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included a Budd dome-parlor-observation as part of its original consist, and later added a Pullman-Standard dome-parlor car. The CB&Q operated dome-parlor-observation cars on the
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Most of these cars remained in service for their original owners up to the end of privately run passenger trains in North America in the 1970s. In the U.S., most cars moved on to
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Illinois Central on the letter boards with Heart of Dixie. In 2015, the Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum restored the car's exterior to its original MP 892 colors and numbering.
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These dome car designs did not prove successful, and further refinements to the idea didn't come for a few decades. The first successful dome cars were conceived by
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deck cars. The majority of transition cars were scrapped, though a few were kept in service and rebuilt into more "traditional" high-vestibule double-deck cars.
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route between Chicago and New Orleans. This consist includes a former Santa Fe Budd dome lounge configured for dining service, and the company also has a former
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coaches in different railway zones of the country. IR planned to introduce 49 more Vistadome coaches by the end of 2021 to meet the growing demand of tourists.
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for the railroad's passenger train fleet. Fourteen of these were built in two groups, one group of which included crew dormitory space on the lower level.
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at the Tillamook Airport. The owner of Tillamook Railcar later went on to form Colorado Railcar. These early versions were reconstructed from retired
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domes the Milwaukee domes were 15 ft 6 in (4,720 mm) tall rather than the Budd/ACF standard 15 ft 10 in (4,830 mm). The
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operates the largest fleet (28) of true dome cars in the classic sense in that they offer a 360° view of the scenery. All were built by Budd for the
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also carried dome cars. After being retired from regular service, these cars have been operated in excursion and charter service throughout Europe.
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train. The six cars had both lounge and dining facilities, including the unique "Turquoise Room", a small dining area identified by the turquoise
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and chronicles the history of the railroad sightseeing cars, from Burlington's 1945 "Silver Dome" to the full-length models operating today in
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operated one dome car, #10031. It is a Budd full-length dome car, former Great Northern Railway #1391 "Ocean View" up until 2019. Painted in
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to transfer items between the kitchen and the dining area in the dome portion of the car. The "long end" was the main dining area.
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on the top of the car where passengers can ride and see in all directions around the train. It also can include features of a
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entered service, railroad managers and passenger train executives met to discuss the merits of the dome car design. In the
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stairs, two levels of car floors and air conditioning increased the costs to railroads that chose to operate dome cars.
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in 1947. The four cars, dubbed Astra Liners, included a coach, diner, sleeper and lounge-observation., were similar to
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train. These are being restored as part of the museum's Zephyr Project, a program to re-create the CZ experience.
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sleeping compartments under the dome and/or in the "short end" as well as a bar and/or additional lounge spaces.
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operates a full dome as part of its executive office car train (OCS). Former ATSF, the dome was last owned by
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While the dome car is a mostly North American feature, a few also operated in the scenic areas of Europe. The
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began producing dome cars. Generally, seats in the dome were considered "non-revenue" like lounge car seats.
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have built modern dome cars with updated versions of original dome design, used by American Orient Express,
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The lower level of a Milwaukee Road Super Dome car in 1952 just before the car was put in regular service
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operates a former Missouri Pacific dome coach on its "Rip Van Winkle Flyer" dinner train in New York's
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railroad's two historic preserved steam locomotives, 4-8-4 "Northern" #844 and 4-8-8-4 "Big Boy" #4014.
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also bought full-length domes from Budd in 1954 and 1955. All but one of Santa Fe's cars were sold to
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almost the entire length of the car). Some examples include sleeping compartments or coach seating.
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became the first railroad to operate dome cars on the east coast when it introduced Pullman-built "
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operates a former Santa Fe full-length dome lounge on its excursion trains out of Hood River, Ore.
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in 1948 on their Pere Marquette District routes between Western Michigan and Chicago, and in 1949
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used "tourist cars" with raised, glass-sided viewing cupolas on their trains through the Canadian
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operates older, traditional dome cars on several trains, in addition to the newer custom-built
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operates two former Union Pacific domes, a coach and a dining car, in its business car fleet.
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operates a 1950s-vintage dome car originally built by Southern Pacific on its route between
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dinner/excursion train, which operates out of Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada, includes a former
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Interior of a Netrail P1 dome lounge in a train traveling through Stockholm, Sweden, in 2009
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lounges and a former Santa Fe (ex-SLRG) Super Dome car in its business car/excursion fleet.
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A similar dumbwaiter is sometimes found in double-deck intercity trainsets like the Dutch
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The upper-level interior of a dome car, configured as a dining area, on display at the
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and were displayed to the press on numerous private charters and to the public at the
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in 1954-1955 and transferred to Via service in 1978, where they continue in service.
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and other UP passenger trains. The railroad purchased 15 dome-lounge-observations.
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with "Park"-series dome-sleeper-observations, most of which remain in service with
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owns several former CB&Q domes and operates a dome car on all excursions.
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for its own OCS train and was acquired by NS during the Conrail acquisition.
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operates several ex-Santa Fe Budd dome lounges in passenger service between
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built by the Budd Company in 1956 for the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
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dome coach in excursion service. This car was originally built for the
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operates a former Great Northern dome coach in its business car fleet.
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had five low-profile dome cars built in the early-to-mid 1960s for its
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train. Six of these were built; one of them was actually owned by the
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Since the 1980s, dome cars have become rare since Amtrak introduced
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which included a Budd ex-Santa Fe dome lounge, until early 2018.
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operated dome parlor cars for first class day service. Wabash's
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in the "short end" and four duplex single rooms under the dome.
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The first ten full-length domes were built by Pullman for the
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Although the design of a dome car can be likened to a cupola
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Several railroads operated dome sleeping cars. Those of the
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consist that was acquired by the railroad's parent company.
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A full-length dome car. This preserved example is from the
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consists, culminating in 1949 with the inauguration of the
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sleeper-dome-lounge cars are usually on the rear of the
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completed the first four production dome cars for GM's
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at the time showed a car with three observation domes.
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in its current location at the Colorado Railroad Museum
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and the Santa Cruz & Monterey Bay, as well as the
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In North America, dome cars were manufactured by the
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American Association of Private Railroad Car Owners'
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Dome observation car at the rear of Union Pacific's
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American panoramic rail coach with en external dome
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