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Brian Norden

December 12, 2016 06:24PM

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In this position at the rear of the rear window, probably a mirror. Railroad business cars have sometimes had mirrors located at this location. Reason being that an official in the car who was seated to look rearward could use the mirror to look forward up the train.

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What is this weird coach behind the engine	Greg Scholl	December 12, 2016 09:55AM
Here it is at Lobato	Greg Scholl	December 12, 2016 09:59AM
Re: What is this weird coach behind the engine	Earl	December 12, 2016 10:13AM
Re: What is this weird coach behind the engine	rod	December 12, 2016 10:50AM
Re: What is this weird coach behind the engine	Jim Marlett	December 12, 2016 05:47PM
Re: What is this weird coach behind the engine	CharlieMcCandless	December 12, 2016 06:00PM
Re: What is this weird coach behind the engine	Brian Norden	December 12, 2016 06:24PM
Re: What is this weird coach behind the engine	Greg Scholl	December 12, 2016 06:30PM

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