Inspection cars for railroad inspectors to look over the rails in style and comfort, Packards, Pontiacs, Buicks and more

Coolest new find in a railcar!: http://choosingscars.blogspot.com/2010/06/plaster-city-1947-but-what-heck-is.html



Above two are from http://www.sportschrono.com/

Above: a trio of DeSoto 4 doors and Below: A Willys

Saving the best for last, Nik just told me he'd posted a gallery from Life's archives of Alaska in the 1950's, and these were in his post: http://carrosantigos.wordpress.com/2009/12/02/life-photo-archive-parte-1/#comment-2770 Nik finds the coolest stuff!

Aint that cool?!

Sorta makes the next one look really big

For a very unusual rail car, a WW2 armored vehicle: http://choosingscars.blogspot.com/2009/12/marmon-harrington-4-wheel-drive.html

Above: 1929 Packard

Above: 1946 packard

1957 Pontiac Chieftain Safari Station Wagon that a family used to cruise across Canada

above and below 1947 Cadillac

Above: a Paige

above: late 1920's Packard

Above: 1934 Buick

above: 1930 Buick

Above: 1932 Buick

1938 Buick Special

Above: 1938 Chevrolet
Below: 1929 Packard and 1938 Buick Special

http://www.darkroastedblend.com/2007/10/cool-road-rail-vehicles.html

and http://www.trainweb.org/oldtimetrains/Various/inspection.htm

For inspecting the rails with motorcycles, or just traveling by motorbike on the rails: http://choosingscars.blogspot.com/2009/12/bikes-arent-they-wrong-way-to-see.html