RailPictures.Net Photo: RI 3 Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (Rock Island) GM EMD LWT12 AeroTrain at Saint Louis, Missouri by Warren

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» Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (Rock Island) (more..)
» GM EMD LWT12 AeroTrain (more..)

» St. Louis Museum of Transportation
» Saint Louis, Missouri, USA (more..)
» April 27, 2004

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» RI 3 (more..)
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» Warren (more..)
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General Motors built the experimental "Aerotrain" in 1955, using bus bodies on railroad wheels as its coaches. After being tested by three different railroads in actual passenger service it was a failure, despite its striking styling.

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