Flyer Details

Date Archived:

February 21, 2013

Geography:

West

Decade:

1980s

Data Format:

PDF

Route:

Empire Builder

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"Amtrak's Superliner is Somethin' Special" flyer.

Multi-color printed paper flyer created to promote the new Superliner equipment. Dates between 1979 and the mid-1980s; from the Ann Owens Collection. Built by Pullman-Standard, the bi-level Superliner equipment went into service in 1979 to replace cars inherited from the predecessor railroads. This flyer describes sleeping accommodations and coach comforts such as drop down trays and overhead lighting.