growing up in what was once a company town for the Pullman Railroad Car Company. Both worked at the factory from 1959 until its closure in 1981. Al still remembers learning from veteran workers.
The British may have pioneered rail engineering in the 19th century, but the dining car’s story begins in America. In 1865, engineer and industrialist George Pullman ushered in a new era of ...
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The legacy and impact of George Pullman and the Pullman Porters are featured in murals displayed along the Kennedy Expressway.
The Pullman model — a long-wheelbase six-seat variant — has been particularly popular with this select clientele. This week, the German automaker announced the latest version of the car, the ...
The luxuries of modern railroad travel were demonstrated ... of company-owned baggage and public cars coupled with matching all-room sleepers built by Pullman Co. Each has eight all-room Pullmans ...
As railroad travel became more prevalent ... created by George Pullman of the Pullman Palace Car Company. The sleeper cars, which increased luxury and comfort, were well loved by passengers.