cbq-drovers-carhttps://www.trains.com/ctr/photos-videos/photo-of-the-day/cbq-drovers-car/CB&Q drovers 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/2020/10/20170824.jpgInStockUSD1.001.00photo-of-the-dayphotos-videosarticleCTR2023-07-282023-08-0744069
When livestock was shipped by train, the railroads provided free transportation for the “drovers” who accompanied the shipments. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy drovers car 5760 was rebuilt in 1948 from a heavyweight 12-section, one-drawing room sleeper. It’s shown here in 1958.
Hol Wagner collection