Southern Pacific Lines

Coast Line Division 

“The Route of the Octopus”

 
 

Specific Cars

Hamburger Grill Heavyweight Cars

77-D Hamburger Grill Cars

77-D-4

  1. SP 10090 (ex-SP 2804) became H-G SP 10501  1/13/1955, kept TTG


  1. SP 10092 (ex-SP 2804) became H-G SP 10501  1/13/1955, kept TTG

  2. SP 10093 (ex-SP 2805) became H-G SP 10502  1/15/1955, kept TTG

  3. SP 10095 (ex-SP 2806) became H-G SP 10500  10/11/1954; painted yellow & gray for the Overland; this was the first H-G car

  4. SP 10096 was converted to 10503 (Hamburger Grill) in 1952.

  5. SP 10096 (ex-CP 2902) became H-G 10503  1/4/1955, kept TTG

  6. SP 10097 (ex-CP 2903) became H-G 10504  2/15/1955, kept TTG

Paint

  1. SP 10500-10513. Were painted green.

Lettering & Numbering

  1. Daylight colors had the lettered Hamburger Grill and not the same cars.

  2. SP 10500-10513. When painted green the car number was centered on the lower panel, there being no service designation.

Modeling 77-D-4 Hamburger Grill Car

Coach Yard

    #10507

Paint

    Daylight



83-DL Hamburger Grill Cars

83-DL-1  Hamburger Grill - Lounge Cars

  1. #10402-10404


  2. #10402-10404 rebuilt into Hamburger Grill - Lounge Cars in 1955.

Reference

                                                                            Southern Pacific Passenger Cars, Vol 4: Dining Service Cars, pg. 408

Drawing

                                                                            Southern Pacific Passenger Cars, Vol 4: Dining Service Cars, pg. 408


83-DL-2  Hamburger Grill - Lounge Cars

  1. #10407-10411


  2. #10407-10411 rebuilt into Hamburger Grill - Lounge Cars. Converted from the Coffee-Shop Lounge car.

  3. Ran on the Sunset Limited.

Reference

                                                                            Southern Pacific Passenger Cars, Vol 4: Dining Service Cars, pg. 426-427

Drawing

                                                                            Southern Pacific Passenger Cars, Vol 4: Dining Service Cars, pg. 426

Modeling 83-DL-2  Hamburger Grill - Lounge Cars

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