Skyline series
| Skyline series | |
|---|---|
| In service | 1954–present |
| Manufacturer | Budd |
| Constructed | 1954–55 |
| Number built | 18 |
| Number in service | 16 |
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| Operators |
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| Specifications | |
| Car body construction | Stainless steel |
| Car length | 85 feet (26 m) |
| Width | 10 feet 3⁄8 inch (3.058 m) |
| Height | 15 feet 10 inches (4.83 m) |
| Weight | 146,100 pounds (66,300 kg) |
| Notes/references | |
The Skyline series is a fleet of 18 lightweight streamlined dome-buffet-lounge cars built by the Budd Company for the Canadian Pacific Railway in 1954–55. Via Rail acquired the fleet from the Canadian Pacific in 1978 and the cars remain in active service.