Normandy - Frisco 251 RPO - 1947

Monday, August 24, 2026

"Normandy" Railway Post Office / Baggage Car


This Railway Post Office car was built by Pullman in 1947 for the Frisco Meteor, a named passenger train operated by the SLSF. The METEOR ran from St. Louis to Oklahoma City and had connecting cars to New York City (Pennsy) and Washington DC (Wabash), and Chicago (GM&O), and to Jersey City (B&O).


Specifications:
Combination Mail, Baggage
30 feet in length
General Casting Trucks
Built in: 1947 at Pullman Co in Chicago, Illinois

Donated to Museum Of Transportation in

August 1, 2026