Snowdrifts stranded the vehicle in the Sierra Nevada in January 1952, imprisoning 226 people traveling from Chicago to ...

It was unlike any train that had come before it, even the Union Pacific M-10,000 streamliner, which beat it out of the factory by two months but was not as technologically advanced. The ...

Streamliner trains were able to achieve greater ... Described as a "luxury liner," the train consisted of light-weight steel cars. Built at a cost of $6,162,000, the train was an expression ...