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PV-75-B
car numbers 98, 97 92 and 89
• built 1913 as GTR Ottawa, •1924 Canadian National 97 Ottawa,•1940 Canadian National 98, •1943 Canadian National 92,
•1959 Canadian National 89 •retired and sold for scrap November 1972
• steel fishbelly frame• wood body • Commonwealth 6-wheel trucks•sleeps 8 • 196,000 lbs
    1924?        June 1957        Nov 1959        June 1967        Jan 1971
PV-75-C
96, 99
• 75 foot 6 inch •built 1921 by Canadian Car & Foundry and numbered 73
•steel frame •steel body •Commonwealth 6-wheel trucks •sleeps 6 •194,520
August 1953March 1979no date
PV-75-D
95
• 75 foot 2 inch •built 1896 by the Grand Trunk as their Violet
•steel frame •steel plated wood body •Commonwealth 6-wheel trucks •196,700
August 1927
PV-75-E
1, 3
• 75 foot 6 inch •built 1927 by Canadian Car & Foundry •air conditioned in 1937
•steel frame •steel body •Commonwealth 6-wheel trucks 182,920
December 1927August 1963June 1967
PV-75-F
2,4
• 75 foot 6 inch •built 1927 by Canadian Car & Foundry •air conditioned in 1937
•steel frame •steel body •Commonwealth 6-wheel trucks 179, 300
December 1927August 1963June 1967
PV-75-G
94, 99
• 75 foot 6 inch •built 1921 by Canadian Car & Foundry •converted from car 1546 in 1954
•steel fishbelly frame •steel body •Commonwealth 6-wheel trucks 196, 100
    no dateJune 1963November 1959
PV-75-H
94, 100, 5
• 75 foot 6 inch •built 1929 by Canadian Car & Foundry •converted from car 1670 in 1954
•steel fishbelly frame •steel body •Commonwealth 6-wheel trucks • sleeps 10 •192,400lbs
November 1959June 1967January 1971
PV-75-J
1
•built 1967 by Hawker Siddeley •interior by CN Pte. St. Charles shops BR> •steel frame •aluminum body •4-wheel outside swinghanger trucks • sleeps 8 •125,980lbs
NewJune 1967
PV-75-K
40
• 75 foot 6 inch •built 1928 by Canadian Car & Foundry •air conditioned in 1937
•steel frame •steel body •Commonwealth 6-wheel trucks •184,000lbs
March 1973
PV-75-L
41
• 75 foot 6 inch •built 1928 by Canadian Car & Foundry •air conditioned in 1937
•steel frame •steel body •Commonwealth 6-wheel trucks •190,000lbs
May 1974
PV-79-A
41
• 79 foot 0 inch •built 1954 by Canadian Car & Foundry
•steel frame •steel body •4-wheel outside swinghanger trucks •sleeps 7 •162,000lbs
1956June 1982
PV-79-B
95, 98, Bonaventure
• 79 foot 0 inch •built 1954 by National Steel Car, Interior by CN Pte. St. Charles shops
•steel frame •steel body •4-wheel outside swinghanger trucks •sleeps 11 •158,000lbs
June 1967June 1954January 1980
PV-79-C
92
• 79 foot 0 inch •built 1959 by National Steel Car, Interior by CN Pte. St. Charles shops
•steel frame •steel body •4-wheel outside swinghanger trucks •sleeps 9 •152,000lbs
1959June 1967April 1977
PV-79-D
21, 99, 96
• 79 foot 0 inch •built 1959 by National Steel Car, Interior by CN Pte. St. Charles shops
•steel frame •steel body •4-wheel trucks •sleeps 11 •141,100lbs
December 1959April 1977April 1979
PV-79-E
22,90,100
• 79 foot 0 inch •built 1959 by National Steel Car, Interior by CN Pte. St. Charles shops
•steel frame •steel body •4-wheel trucks •sleeps 11 •143,560lbs
October1959July1975June 1983
PV-79-F
23, 93
• 79 foot 0 inch •built 1959 by National Steel Car, Interior by CN Pte. St. Charles shops
•steel frame •steel body •4-wheel trucks •sleeps 11 •140,400lbs
May 1959March 1978
PV-79-G
24, 89
• 79 foot 0 inch •built 1959 by National Steel Car, Interior by CN Pte. St. Charles shops
•steel frame •steel body •4-wheel trucks •sleeps 11 •140,260lbs
November 1959June 1983
PV-79-H
90 Adios II, 97
• 79 foot 0 inch •built 1948 by Budd
•steel frame •stainless steel body •6-wheel trucks •sleeps 8 •142,000lbs
September 1971April 1979
PV-79-J
53, 15112
• 78 foot 9.5 inch •built 1949 by American Car & Foundry for the Florida East Coast as 6-bedroom/lounge Oleander •bought by CN in 1967 and converted into a business car in 1973,
•steel frame •stainless steel body •4-wheel trucks •sleeps 8 •153,800lbs
January 1974December 1975
PV-81-A
2
• 81foot 10.25 inch •built 1967 by Hawker Siddeley interior by CN Pte. St. Charles shops
•steel frame •Aluminum body •4-wheel outside swinghanger trucks •sleeps7 •139,320lbs
1967June 1967