"CHERRY CREST"
Constructed in 1904 for the Boston & Maine Railroad, Coach No. 70 served on several railroads before coming to the Strasburg Rail Road in 1969.
This car appeared in Thomas and the Magic Railroad in 1999.
Year Built: August 1904
Maker: Pullman Car Company
Length: 66 feet, 11 inches
Weight: 97,983 lbs.
Year Arrived at Strasburg: January 1969
Entered Passenger Service: Spring 1971
Significance of Name: Named Cherry Crest in honor of the historic farm just along the line halfway between Strasburg and Leaman Place.
