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Nostalgia & History > Southern Crescent InteriorsDate: 04/19/08 07:13 Southern Crescent Interiors Author: jsitajraa Here are a couple of shots of coach seating and a coach lavatory, and a shot of diner as the northbound train crossed Lake Pontchartrain.
   Date: 04/19/08 07:14 Re: Southern Crescent Interiors Author: jsitajraa Here's a shot out of diner window out of Lake Pontchartrain, along with a couple of shots of the dome car.
   Date: 04/19/08 08:00 Re: Southern Crescent Interiors Author: WP-M2051 Glass windows, tasteful colors - much nicer than Anthrax of the same period.
Fred Date: 04/19/08 09:30 Re: Southern Crescent Interiors Author: prr4828 twcoonhound Wrote:
------------------------------------------------------- > Glass windows, tasteful colors - much nicer than > Anthrax of the same period. If only Amtrak had the same resources and esprit de corps the Crescent enjoyed .... * JB * Date: 04/19/08 11:09 Re: Southern Crescent Interiors Author: cewherry Picture number 3 shows the trainman complying with rule requiring: ..."Uniform caps must be removed while passing through dining cars when occupied by passengers, except when engaged in collecting transportation". I am quoting SP's General Regulation 838. Obviously Southern had something similar in their rules.
Charlie Date: 04/19/08 11:29 Re: Southern Crescent Interiors Author: Waybiller Those are great, thanks so much.
Date: 04/19/08 13:12 Re: Southern Crescent Interiors Author: Frisco1522 That brings to mind one of my pet peeves, namely bozos who wear their hats in restaurants. I guess it's my stint in the service, but if you wore your cover in the mess hall you could get a nice head slap and pushups.
Some of them wear hats while they're smoking and talking on the cell phone while they are eating. Some of them vote too............ |