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2/23/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Great Northern
Type: Business Car
AAR Class: PA: Car equipped to handle passengers.
AAR Type: M500
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GN Diner/Observation #A11 - Osceola & St Croix Valley Rwy
Title:  GN Diner/Observation #A11 - Osceola & St Croix Valley Rwy
Description:  Great Northern A11 originally was built as a sleeper car GN #9021.in 1911 by Barney & Smith Company. Its "pedigree" started with sleeper GN 9021 > GN BusCar A1 > GN BusCar A11 > BN B7.. During the lineage, it was rebuilt several times and its original wood sheathing was covered with steel. Finally the car was acquired by the Minnesota Transportation Museum in 1981 with the Museum putting the car into service on the Osceola & St. Croix Railroad, in 1999 as an open diner/observation car. Its official reporting mark is MNTX A11.
Photo Date:  10/15/2023  Upload Date: 11/16/2024 4:06:19 PM
Location:  Osceola, WI
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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GN Diner/Observation #A11 - Osceola & St Croix Valley Rwy
Title:  GN Diner/Observation #A11 - Osceola & St Croix Valley Rwy
Description:  The interior of GN A11 is now a diner type arrangement with tables with the open vestibule at the one end.
Photo Date:  10/15/2023  Upload Date: 11/16/2024 4:06:23 PM
Location:  Osceola, WI
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  48   Comments: 0
GN Diner/Observation #A11 - Osceola & St Croix Valley Rwy
Title:  GN Diner/Observation #A11 - Osceola & St Croix Valley Rwy
Description:  It does have a remaining food prep room for for food service in the diner car.
Photo Date:  10/15/2023  Upload Date: 11/16/2024 4:06:29 PM
Location:  Osceola, WI
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  46   Comments: 0


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