Chair Car Another term for a coach, although some railroads used the term to define a class of service with more comfortable seating than that found in a standard coach. Chambermaid ...
chair car — a passenger car which does not provide lounge, dining or sleeping accommodations. Usually used to refer to coach, but may be used by some when referring to parlor cars.
A coach is a road or rail vehicle (also sometimes called a chair car) designed to transport passengers. A rail coach, also known as a carriage, forms part of a passenger train. In North America rail coaches are often known as cars.
The 2002 release Walthers Budd 46-seat Coach is a model of ATSF 2816-2860 leg rest chair cars (Budd, 1953). These were built for the El Capitan. These were the last equipment purchased before the change to Hilevel equipment.
See also: Coach, Track, Standard, Unit, Car
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