SLEEPING CARS TO MEET TODAY'S NEEDS

As Cie des Wagons-Lits undergoes a transformation from an owner and operator of sleeping cars to a service organisation, new vehicles based on its long experience are under construction for national railways and the European sleeping car pool. Along with recent growth of second class sleeping car travel has come a demand for higher standards of comfort, and three current orders show that these needs are being met.

• Availability:
  • Find a library where document is available. Order URL: http://worldcat.org/issn/03735346
• Corporate Authors:

  IPC Transport Press, Limited

  Dorset House, Stamford Street
  London SE1 9LU,   England 
• Publication Date: 1974-10

Media Info

• Features: Photos;
• Pagination: p. 400-403
• Serial:
  • Railway Gazette International
  • Volume: 130
  • Issue Number: 10
  • Publisher: DVV Media Group
  • ISSN: 0373-5346
  • Serial URL: http://www.railwaygazette.com/about-us.html

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Cooperation; International; International compacts; Passenger cars; Passenger comfort; Railroads; Sleeping cars; Vehicle design
• Geographic Terms: Europe
• Old TRIS Terms: Eurofima standard coaches; Passenger car design
• Subject Areas: Design; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00072852
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Railway Gazette International
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jan 16 1975 12:00AM