Home Open Account Help 269 users online

Passenger Trains > Private car on #6 heading into Denver

Date: 04/27/17 18:15
Private car on #6 heading into Denver
Author: Bnagelcolo16

The Cyrus K. Holliday was on the end of #6 this afternoon running on time. The pictures were taken at east Eisele (Clay) 21 miles west of Denver.



[ Reply To This Message ] [ Quote ]
Date: 04/27/17 18:20
Re: Private car on #6 heading into Denver
Author: JimBaker

Great spot for late afternoon sun angle.
Who owns the Cyrus K. Holliday?

James R.(Jim) Baker
Whittier, CA

[ Reply To This Message ] [ Quote ]
Date: 04/27/17 20:00
Re: Private car on #6 heading into Denver
Author: bobs

The Cyrus K. Holiday came north from LA on the Starlight on Tuesday.

[ Reply To This Message ] [ Quote ]
Date: 04/27/17 23:51
Re: Private car on #6 heading into Denver
Author: mp51w

That's a classy heavyweight! What a joy it must have been to come
down the mountains on that open platform!

[ Reply To This Message ] [ Quote ]
Date: 04/28/17 00:23
Re: Private car on #6 heading into Denver
Author: Margaret_SP_fan

Info on the "Cyrus K. Holliday" private car from the
"Railpictures.net" "Class 1 Railroad Discussion" thread
on "Cyrus K. Holliday" post by "Golden Spike" on
05-04-2009:

http://forums.railpictures.net/showthread.php?t=9637

> It was built in 1921 for the president of the Soo Line.
> It is now owned by the Kennebec Financial Corporation.
> The car is based in San Diego.

Cyrus K. Holliday was one of the people who founded Topeka,
Kansas, and was its first Mayor. Ne also was the founder
and the first President and Director of the Atchison, Topeka
and Santa Fe Railroad.

[ Reply To This Message ] [ Quote ]

[ Share Thread on Facebook ] [ Search ] [ Start a New Thread ] [ Back to Thread List ] [ <Newer ] [ Older> ] 
Page created in 0.0406 seconds