burlingtons-first-dome-carhttps://www.trains.com/ctr/photos-videos/photo-of-the-day/burlingtons-first-dome-car/Burlington’s first dome car | Classic Trains MagazineClassic Trains magazine celebrates the 'golden years of railroading' including the North American railroad scene from the late 1920s to the late 1970s. Giant steam locomotives, colorful streamliners, great passenger trains, passenger terminals, timeworn railroad cabooses, recollections of railroaders and train-watchers.https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/20160819.jpgInStockUSD1.001.00photo-of-the-dayphotos-videosarticleCTR2021-01-052016-08-1943843
The Burlington Route created the first dome cars by modifying two coaches originally built by Budd in 1940. Silver Dome, pictured on display at Wichita Falls, Texas, was first, in 1945, followed by Silver Castle the next year. Wichita Times-Record News photo