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1945 ad by the Budd Company for its "Budgette" cars.
A roomette is a type of sleeping car compartment in a railroad passenger train. The term was first used in North America, and was later carried over into Australia and New Zealand. Roomette rooms are relatively small, and were originally generally intended for use by a single person; contemporary roomettes on Amtrak, however, include two sleeping berths.
A roomette is a type of sleeping car compartment in a railroad passenger train. The term was first used in North America, and was later carried over into...
Sleeper (10-roomettes 5-double bedroom): CASCADE WONDER; Class PS Sleeper (17-roomette): CITY OF CLEVELAND; Class PS Sleeper (17-roomette): CITY OF DAYTON;...
washbasin. When a traditional Roomette is in night mode, the bed blocks access to the toilet. Like open sections, Roomettes are placed on both sides of...
four-bedroom sleeper in 2008. No. 1602 Green River: built in 1949 as the 12-roomette, four-bedroom sleeper, the No. 1602 Western Hills. It was rebuilt in 1965...
non-first class passengers. Demand for private accommodation (bedrooms and roomettes) remained high, while demand for the traditional Pullman open section...
The all-sleeper train carried compartments, bedrooms, duplex rooms, roomettes for a single occupant and drawing rooms for three persons. The buffet-lounge-observation...
style there were two roomette cars, Allambi and Tantini, four twinette cars, Dorai, Tawarri, Weroni, and Yankai. In 1971, roomette cars Allambi and Tantini...
South Wales and Victorian Railways featuring fluted sides and consisted of roomette and twinette sleepers, lounge cars and diners. A motorail service was added...
Service: Private room accommodations on long-distance trains, including roomettes, bedrooms, bedroom suites, accessible bedrooms, and, on some trains, family...
renaming of the Viewliner I sleepers. Unlike the roomettes on Viewliner I sleepers, the Viewliner II roomettes do not have in-room toilets; instead, there...
term "twinette" is in common use in Australia and New Zealand (unlike "roomette", which originated in North America and is more widespread); thus the double-berth...
Rail Traveltrain first class carriages provided private cabins in either roomette (single room) or twinette (double room) cabins. V/Line (Victoria) First-class...
now converted for crew use on special trains. Four roomettes remain for staff use, five roomettes have been converted to storage areas and one has been...
widespread use across Europe. Pullman's roomettes, however, were designed with the single traveler in mind. The roomette featured a large picture window, a...
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