| Office or business car following Pullman Plan 1111D, Lot 2080. Delivered March 1895, to B&O Southwestern Railroad as #198, named "Ohio." B&O renumbered to #700 in 1899 and to #900 in 1902. Steel under frame applied in 1912 and the original wood car body was steel sheathed in 1923. Air conditioning added in 1946. Renumbered to #903 in 1953. Contains kitchen, crew quarters, three bedrooms, dining and observation rooms finished in mahogany. 1942 assigned to the General Superintendent and the Chief Engineer of Motive Power and Engineering; 2 years later assigned to General Manager in Pittsburgh, PA. Then in 1954, assigned to the Engineer of Maintenance of Way. Removed from active service in 1958. September 1961 retired and sold to private owner. Donated to Steamtown Foundation in 1964. |