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11/3/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Chicago Rock Island & Pacific
Type: Business Car
AAR Class: PS: Company service car, including office cars, instruction cars, display cars, etc.
AAR Type: M530
Detail Info:   Misc Cars
CRIP Class:   PS
User Notes:   heavyweight, nee-CRIP 1902 "Choctaw", sold 1968, renamed Gritty Palace

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RI Business Car #98
Title:  RI Business Car #98
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/1/1965  Upload Date: 12/30/2009 10:29:07 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  836   Comments: 0
CRIP 98
Title:  CRIP 98
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/1/1965  Upload Date: 12/30/2009 10:29:11 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  724   Comments: 0
CRI&P Business Car 98
Title:  CRI&P Business Car 98
Description:  Chicago Rock Island & Pacific Business Car 98 in Kansas City. Missouri on August 15, 1965, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. Built in 1912 by Pullman and originally numbered 1902, it was sold in February 1968. It appears to have become private varnish 800117, named Gritty Palace.
Photo Date:  8/15/1965  Upload Date: 10/26/2009 2:13:16 PM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  2318   Comments: 1
GNWB 2 in Raining Day at the Station
Title:  GNWB 2 in Raining Day at the Station
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/24/2010  Upload Date: 7/12/2014 1:41:03 AM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
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Views:  325   Comments: 0
GNWB Gritty sits outside this Fair Sky Day
Title:  GNWB Gritty sits outside this Fair Sky Day
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/20/2013  Upload Date: 7/22/2014 9:08:21 AM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
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Views:  291   Comments: 0
AMTK 204, 816 & GNWB 800117
Title:  AMTK 204, 816 & GNWB 800117
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/22/2013  Upload Date: 7/12/2014 1:36:25 AM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  AMTK 204(P42DC) AMTK 816(P40DC)
Views:  373   Comments: 0
GNWB 800117 Griity Palace & N&W 200 Lamberts Points
Title:  GNWB 800117 Griity Palace & N&W 200 Lamberts Points
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/21/2015  Upload Date: 11/27/2015 12:32:34 AM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
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Views:  330   Comments: 0
PPCX 800064, NYC 627380 + GNW&B 800117
Title:  PPCX 800064, NYC 627380 + GNW&B 800117
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/12/2016  Upload Date: 10/17/2022 10:17:43 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
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Views:  98   Comments: 0
PPCX 800117
Title:  PPCX 800117
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/17/2019  Upload Date: 10/27/2019 10:37:49 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Nicholas Katz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Passenger,Track
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Views:  451   Comments: 0
GNWB 800117 in the Snow on the Turntable
Title:  GNWB 800117 in the Snow on the Turntable
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/17/2022  Upload Date: 1/30/2023 6:18:18 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
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Views:  72   Comments: 0
GNW&B 800117 inside the Roundhouse
Title:  GNW&B 800117 inside the Roundhouse
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/28/2023  Upload Date: 2/17/2023 12:47:59 AM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
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Views:  95   Comments: 0
GNW&B 800117 + NP 328
Title:  GNW&B 800117 + NP 328
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/28/2023  Upload Date: 2/10/2023 8:36:00 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  NP 328(4-6-0)
Views:  103   Comments: 0
"Gritty Palace" Executive Car
Title:  "Gritty Palace" Executive Car
Description:  This is one of the newest jewels added to the Minnesota Transportation Museum. The car was donated to the Museum in 2022 after the deaths of the private owners Art & Judy Pew. It has a long history - built 1912 by Pullman as CRIP #1902 "Choctaw", renumbered later to CRIP #98, sold in 1968 and renambed PPCX 800117 "Gritty Plalace".
Photo Date:  10/14/2023  Upload Date: 1/11/2024 7:18:58 AM
Location:  St Paul, MN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  68   Comments: 0
"Gritty Palace" Executive Car
Title:  "Gritty Palace" Executive Car
Description:  Built by Pullman in 1912 as Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific executive car #1902 named "Choctaw", it was later renumbered CRIP #98. When financial troubles hit Rock Island, it was sold in February of 1968 to Art & Judy Pew and partner Warren Nugent. It was used for family vacations. Upon the deaths of Art and Judy Pew, the Pew family donated the car to the Minnesota Transportation Museum in 2022.
Photo Date:  10/14/2023  Upload Date: 1/11/2024 7:19:15 AM
Location:  St Paul, MN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  63   Comments: 0
"Gritty Palace" Executive Car
Title:  "Gritty Palace" Executive Car
Description:  Although not open for the public to walk through, the window gives a charming view into a meticulously maintained "old fashioned" executive car. The Pew family took many vacations around the US in the car. That would have been an elegant way to travel!!!
Photo Date:  10/14/2023  Upload Date: 1/11/2024 7:19:18 AM
Location:  St Paul, MN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  39   Comments: 0
"Gritty Palace" Executive Car
Title:  "Gritty Palace" Executive Car
Description:  An informative sign stands next to the newly acquired executive car "Gritty Palace" that explains its history. Only question not answered is the label "GNW&B" on the side of the car. Does anyone know what that stands for? on the s
Photo Date:  10/14/2023  Upload Date: 1/11/2024 7:19:44 AM
Location:  St Paul, MN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  64   Comments: 0


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