Lounge car
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A lounge car is a type of passenger car on a train, in which riders can purchase food and drinks. The car may feature large windows and comfortable train seats to create a relaxing diversion from stan
Postcard of a Seaboard Air Line Sun Lounge interior in the 1960s.
Interior of an Amtrak Superliner Sightseer lounge car. These were based on the Seaboard’s Sun Lounge and the ATSF’s Hi-Level lounge.
The cafe car food service area aboard Amtrak's Vermonter train
Shasta Daylight Timberline Tavern lounge car
Hi-Level
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The Hi-Level was a type of bilevel intercity railroad passenger car used in the United States. Car types included coaches, dining cars, and lounge cars; a sleeping car variant was considered but never
Hi-Level coaches on Amtrak's Southwest Limited at Albuquerque in 1974; the lounge is second from right.
The interior of an Amtrak Pacific Parlour Car, a refurbished lounge
The exterior of a Hi-Level lounge on the El Capitan soon after completion in 1956
The San Francisco Chief in 1971. The train had both Hi-Level and single-level cars.