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Napa Valley Wine Train Lounge/Platform Car #1011
Napa, CA
 
November 16th, 2014
 
The Pullman Company
1915
Napa Valley Wine Train
 
Northern Pacific Railway
 
NP 1214
 
Digital Photo
 
Canon EOS 60D
 
Tamron (Canon) 17-50mm
f2.8 Zoom Lens
f9.0 @ 1/320th sec
ISO 200
711-3091

Originally built as a Coach, this car operated as Northern Pacific #1214. It also operated as part of the Denver Ski Train from 1960 to 1987 before being acquired by the Wine Train. This car has the distinction of being one of the first four cars to operate on the Wine Train when it started in 1989. Historical information about this car provided by the Napa Valley Wine Train.

Napa, CA
 
October 2nd, 2011
 
The Pullman Company
1915
Napa Valley Wine Train
 
Northern Pacific Railway
 
NP 1214
 
Digital Photo
 
Canon EOS
Digital Rebel XTi
 
Tamron (Canon) 18-200mm
f3.5-6.3 Zoom Lens
f3.5 @ 1/60th sec
ISO 100 w/Onboard Flash
711-3091

Just like its counterpart "Chardonnay", this lounge car features the same comfortable chairs and large windows, making it a great place for some fine wine while riding through Napa Valley! Historical information about this car provided by the Napa Valley Wine Train.