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Last Update: 2009-02-27
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Modelers have all but overlooked these cars. White said that they never accounted for more than 2-1/2% of the fleet. They were typically used on short distance luxury trains, runs under 300 miles, which means mainly the crowded northeast. On longer trains, diners and sleepers provided basically the same service.