Passenger car open house in Spokane WA
Author: Butler
Date: 04-16-2008 - 14:07
Mike Gelhaus is pleased to announce an OPEN HOUSE for his 7 passenger cars. This Budd and Pullman equipment mostly ran on NP’s North Coast Limited. Mike will be present to answer any questions and visit with friends.
Date: May 3 and 4, 2008
Time: 12 noon to 5 pm each day
Location: approximately 4600 E Wisconsin Ave, Spokane WA
Directions: From Havana street (4300 east) proceed east on Wisconsin Ave which is just north of the BNSF mainline and their Yardley office. Go about 2 blocks until you have passed the last building on your left (north). Go left on the gravel lot about one block to parking. You will see the cars to your north.
This area is shared with several others. Please to not disturb the other cars and equipment.
Here is a listing of Mike’s cars:
SP&S 601 “Mt. St. Helens”. Pullman lounge, built to NP plans
NP 328 slumbercoach “Loch Ness”
NP 309 dome sleeper
NP 313 dome sleeper
NP 496 Travelers Rest lounge car
CB&Q 557 dome coach
NP 581 Holiday coach
This is a rare opportunity to see inside of several cars not normally open to the public.