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Owner: Southern
Type: Passenger Car
AAR Class: PA: Car equipped to handle passengers.
AAR Type: M500
Detail Info:   Misc Cars
User Notes:   Lookout Mountain, (ex-1056, nee-1595) HW open-air observation car rblt. from HW coach.

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SOU 1056 LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN
Title:  SOU 1056 LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN
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Photo Date:  9/6/1970  Upload Date: 5/15/2016 5:32:16 PM
Location:  , NC
Author:  Jerry LaBoda Scan Collection
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  273   Comments: 0
SOU 1056 LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN
Title:  SOU 1056 LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/6/1970  Upload Date: 5/15/2016 5:32:18 PM
Location:  , NC
Author:  Jerry LaBoda Scan Collection
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  235   Comments: 0
Southern's Lookout Mountain on an Excursion
Title:  Southern's Lookout Mountain on an Excursion
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Photo Date:  9/11/1971  Upload Date: 5/9/2007 7:20:52 PM
Location:  Unknown, VA
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  1198   Comments: 0
CRI&P E8 652
Title:  CRI&P E8 652
Description:  Rock Island E8 652 eastbound somewhere between Joliet and Chicago, June 1973, Ektachrome by Chuck Zeiler. Number 652 was built during March 1952 (c/n 15199) on EMD Order 2047A. It is seen passing a westbound steam excursion powered by Southern Railway's 2-8-2 #4501 with observation #1056, "Lookout Mountain" carrying the markers.
Photo Date:  6/1/1973  Upload Date: 10/8/2009 1:28:56 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Roster,Passenger
Locomotives:  CRIP 652(E8A)
Views:  1121   Comments: 0
SOU 1056 and S&A 750
Title:  SOU 1056 and S&A 750
Description:  Former Savannah & Atlanta 4-6-2 750 was turning Southern observation car 1056 LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN on the Louisville & Nashville-Illinois Central Gulf wye at Gulfport, Mississippi. The equipment was on an excursion train from Mobile to Gulfport and back.
Photo Date:  5/24/1975  Upload Date: 1/28/2023 3:16:22 PM
Location:  Pascagoula, MS
Author:  PAUL H. OLIVER, JR. image
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SA 750(4-6-2)
Views:  217   Comments: 0
Southern LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN
Title:  Southern LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN
Description:  Southern Railway observation car 1056 brings up the rear of a northbound ferry trip on the BACK BELT at the Orleans Avenue Canal bridge. The locomotive is Mikado 4501, and we know it's a ferry trip because there's no one on the car! (date approximate)
Photo Date:  11/1/1976  Upload Date: 9/19/2010 4:39:44 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Paul H. Oliver, Jr.
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  1577   Comments: 0
Southern Car 1056 <I>LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN</I>
Title:  Southern Car 1056 LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN
Description:  The car host, identifiable by his red jacket and green cap, was waving to the photographer from the front end of Southern Railway car 1056 LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, as it brought up the rear of an excursion train leaving New Orleans. The 13-car train consisted of Mikado 4501, water tender W.T.50, NRHS sleeper IMPERIAL EMBLEM, combine 726, coaches 1041, 1042 and 1043, baggage car 4061, coaches 1067, 1068, 1081, 1086, 1087 and 3659, and observation car 1056 LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN. It was crossing Bayou St. John on a bridge that had been built by the Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Co. of Leavenworth, Kansas in 1905, but this was not its original location.
Photo Date:  11/4/1978  Upload Date: 5/10/2022 10:44:38 AM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  PAUL H. OLIVER, JR. image
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  106   Comments: 0
Lookout Mountain
Title:  Lookout Mountain
Description:  5.24.1981 Charlotte, NC. Lookout Mountain (1056) waiting in the Charlotte yard for its next excursion assignment - a one-way trip Charlotte to Greensboro later in the day.
Photo Date:  5/24/1981  Upload Date: 12/26/2022 2:22:53 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Lee Herbert
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Views:  78   Comments: 0
Lookout Mountain
Title:  Lookout Mountain
Description:  5.24.1981. Charlotte, NC. This could be a photo of a Southern RR coach yard from the 1940's. Here, the open observation car Lookout mountain brings the rear of the excursion consist that was led by FP7As 6141 and 6147 on a round-trip to Asheville and back. Later today the aforementioned diesels will be lashed up to the head of this consist for a one-way trip north up the SR mainline to Greensboro in preparation for more excursions, though in Northern Virginia.
Photo Date:  5/24/1981  Upload Date: 12/27/2022 2:24:47 PM
Location:  Charlotte, NC
Author:  Lee Herbert
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Views:  59   Comments: 0
The Lookout Mountain
Title:  The Lookout Mountain
Description:  The Lookout Mountain on the rear of a train pulled by 2716.
Photo Date:  11/7/1981  Upload Date: 7/31/2011 2:57:01 PM
Location:  Toccoa, GA
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
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Views:  445   Comments: 0
NKP 765
Title:  NKP 765
Description:  The Lookout Mountain brings up the rear of the train, westbound leaving Asheville.
Photo Date:  10/9/1982  Upload Date: 2/28/2012 6:33:29 PM
Location:  Asheville, NC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
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Views:  412   Comments: 1
SOU 1056
Title:  SOU 1056
Description:  (ex-1056, nee-1595) HW open-air observation car rblt. from HW coach.
Photo Date:  8/4/1984  Upload Date: 12/9/2006 9:29:00 AM
Location:  Unknown, US
Author:  Russell Underwood
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  949   Comments: 0
SOU 1056 Lookout Mountain
Title:  SOU 1056 Lookout Mountain
Description:  SOU 1056 Lookout Mountain observation, southbound behind N&W 611, south of Spring City, Tenn., 10/13/1984
Photo Date:  10/13/1984  Upload Date: 3/27/2013 5:44:31 PM
Location:  Spring City, TN
Author:  Robert Proctor
Categories:  Passenger,Action
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Views:  443   Comments: 0
SOU 1056
Title:  SOU 1056
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/1984  Upload Date: 11/30/2012 5:09:08 PM
Location:  Spring City, TN
Author:  Johnny Winkler
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Views:  301   Comments: 0
SOU 1056
Title:  SOU 1056
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/20/1984  Upload Date: 11/30/2012 5:09:08 PM
Location:  Emory Gap, TN
Author:  Johnny Winkler
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Views:  454   Comments: 0
SOU 1056
Title:  SOU 1056
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2007  Upload Date: 3/20/2007 2:42:52 PM
Location:  Bluefield, WV
Author:  Unknown
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  1101   Comments: 3


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