NEW YORK CENTRAL PASSENGER TRAIN CONSISTS FOR TRAINS TO POUGHKEEPSIE, ALBANY AND BEYOND - SEPTEMBER 25, 1949 Compiled by Hugh Guilliame and Dave Staplin from files left by Bill Edson Train Times, Bold Numbers are PM Train Train Name/Car Type From To Car Series Air Condi- SL/ Stand- Load- Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri Sat Sun HOL Remarks Boston LV GCT Har- Pough- Al-bany Troy tion ard ing Num- Conn? mon keepsie ber 1/65 Pacemaker/Advanced Commodore Vanderbilt Daily No 3:30 4:18 5:08 6:10 Baggage Dormitory GCT Chicago 8961-8969 STRL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 6 Section 6 Doublebedroom GCT Los Angeles AC 6501 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Plan from Form 1001. To C&NW/UP Train 1 at Chicago 14 Section GCT Chicago AC Stand 651 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 8-1-2 GCT Chicago AC Stand 654 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 22 Roomette GCT Chicago AC STRL 650 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 10-6 GCT Chicago AC STRL 653 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 10-6 GCT Chicago AC STRL 658 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 6 Bedroom Lounge GCT Chicago Lake AC STRL 652 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Full Diner GCT Chicago AC STRL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Steward's pantry ahead Kitchen-Lounge GCT Chicago AC STRL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Lounge end rear Coach GCT Chicago 2900-2923 AC STRL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Coach GCT Chicago 2900-2923 AC STRL 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Coach GCT Chicago 2900-2923 AC STRL 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Coach GCT Chicago 2900-2923 AC STRL 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Observation GCT Chicago AC STRL 100 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Total Cars 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 9 Chicago Mail Daily Unk 12:30 4:31 5:45 8:15 Milk Harmon Albany 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Originates West Side Milk Harmon Albany 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Originates West Side Milk Harmon Albany 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Originates West Side 3rd car varies on demand Storage Mail Harmon Albany 1 1 1 1 1 1 From W29th Street Storage Mail Harmon Syracuse 1 1 1 1 1 From W29th Street Storage Mail Harmon Rochester 1 1 1 1 1 From W29th Street Storage Mail Harmon Cleveland 1 1 1 1 1 1 From W29th Street Express Harmon West 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 From W33rd Street Newspapers GCT Albany 1 Combine GCT Buffalo 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Coach GCT Albany AC Stand 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Coach GCT Albany RECL AC 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Total Cars 7 11 11 11 11 11 10 7 not in public timetable from Albany to Cleveland 11 Southwestern Limited Daily Yes 7:15 8:01 DNS 10:06 STO Mail GCT Chicago 9100-9197 STRL 1 RPO Mail GCT Chicago 4907-4910 STRL 1 Bag-Dorm GCT St. Louis 8970-8981 AC STRL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Coach-smoker GCT St. Louis 3128-3152 AC STRL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Coach GCT St. Louis AC STRL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Diner GCT St. Louis AC STRL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 10-6 GCT St. Louis Valley AC STRL 114 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 10-6 GCT St. Louis Valley AC STRL 117 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 6 Bedroom Lounge GCT St. Louis AC STRL 115 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 14 Section GCT St. Louis AC Stand 118 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 10-6 GCT St. Louis AC STRL 1121 1 13 bedroom GCT Cleveland AC STRL 1120 1 5 Doublebedroom Observation GCT St. Louis AC STRL 110 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Total Cars 9 9 9 9 10 12 9 9 1 NEW YORK CENTRAL PASSENGER TRAIN CONSISTS FOR TRAINS TO POUGHKEEPSIE, ALBANY AND BEYOND - SEPTEMBER 25, 1949 Compiled by Hugh Guilliame and Dave Staplin from files left by Bill Edson Train Times, Bold Numbers are PM Train Train Name/Car Type From To Car Series Air Condi- SL/ Stand- Load- Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri Sat Sun HOL Remarks Boston LV GCT Har- Pough- Al-bany Troy tion ard ing Num- Conn? mon keepsie ber 15 Ohio State Limited 7 Yes 4:00 4:46 DNS 6:36 Baggage Dormitory GCT Cincinnati 8970-8971 STRL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Coach Smoker GCT Cincinnati 3128-3152 AC STRL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Coach GCT Cincinnati 3000-3127 AC STRL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Coach GCT Cincinnati 3000-3127 AC STRL 1 1 1 Coach Smoker GCT Buffalo 3128-3152 AC STRL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Coach GCT Buffalo 3000-3127 AC STRL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Coach GCT Buffalo 3000-3127 AC STRL 1 1 Kitchen-Lounge GCT Cincinnati AC STRL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 lounge ahead Full Diner GCT Cincinnati AC STRL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 steward's pantry ahead 12 Section 1 Drawingroom GCT Cincinnati AC Stand 158 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 10-6 GCT Cincinnati AC STRL 152 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 10-6 GCT Cincinnati Valley AC STRL 151 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 10-6 GCT Columbus Valley AC STRL 154 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 5 Doublebedroom Observation GCT Cincinnati Brook AC STRL 150 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Total Cars 12 12 12 12 14 12 14 12 Form 1001 shows additional GCT to Cinn 10-6 car 17 The Wolverine Daily Yes 6:10 6:56 7:43 8:46 APT Mail GCT Detroit 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Baggage end ahead Baggage Dormitory GCT Detroit 8970-8981 STRL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Coach Smoker GCT Chicago MC 3128-3152 AC STRL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Form 1001 shows arriving La Salle St. Coach GCT Chicago MC 2900 AC STRL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Form 1001 shows arriving La Salle St. Coach GCT Chicago MC 2900 AC STRL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Form 1001 shows arriving La Salle St. Coach GCT Chicago MC 2900 AC STRL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Form 1001 shows arriving La Salle St. Coach GCT Chicago MC 2900 AC STRL 1 1 1 Form 1001 shows arriving La Salle St. Diner GCT Chicago AC STRL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Form 1001 shows arriving La Salle St. 12 Section 1 Drawingroom GCT Chicago AC Stand 177 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 6 Bedroom Lounge GCT Chicago Stream AC STRL 174 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 10-6 GCT Chicago Valley AC STRL 173 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 22 Roomette GCT Chicago Harbor AC STRL 171 1 1 1 1 1 1 10-5 GCT Grand Rapids AC STRL 176 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 10-6 GCT Detroit AC STRL 172 1 1 1 1 1 1 22 Roomette GCT Detroit AC STRL 1703 1 13 Doublebedroom GCT Detroit AC STRL 1702 1 10-6 GCT Bay City AC STRL 1701 1 Coach GCT Syracuse AC Stand 1 1 Coach GCT Syracuse AC Stand 1 1 Coach GCT Syracuse AC Stand 1 Diner Lounge GCT Albany AC 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Probably Fri thru Sunday only Coach GCT Albany AC Stand 1 Total Cars 14 14 14 15 17 16 18 11 2 NEW YORK CENTRAL PASSENGER TRAIN CONSISTS FOR TRAINS TO POUGHKEEPSIE, ALBANY AND BEYOND - SEPTEMBER 25, 1949 Compiled by Hugh Guilliame and Dave Staplin from files left by Bill Edson Train Times, Bold Numbers are PM Train Train Name/Car Type From To Car Series Air Condi- SL/ Stand- Load- Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri Sat Sun HOL Remarks Boston LV GCT Har- Pough- Al-bany Troy tion ard ing Num- Conn? mon keepsie ber 19 Lake Shore Limited Daily Yes 6:15 7:03 7:57 9:05 Storage Mail Harmon Chicago 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Express GCT Cleveland 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 to Chicago when one section of 25 operates RPO GCT Cleveland 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Baggage Dormitory GCT Chicago 8951-8969 STRL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Coach Smoker GCT Chicago 3128-3152 AC STRL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Coach GCT Chicago 2900 AC STRL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Coach GCT Chicago 2900 AC STRL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Diner GCT Chicago AC 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 8-1-2 GCT Chicago AC Stand 190 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 22 Roomette GCT Chicago AC STRL 191 1 1 1 1 1 1 Form 1001 says exc.