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Voiture de type Corail rénovée VU en gare de Toulouse Matabiau, train GL Cerbère-Paris (08/2006) Photo Christian Fincato (dfg@waika9.com)

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SNCF - Corail first class car 50 87 10-82 535-9 A10u. Nice Ville, 19/08/2005. Digital photo by Massimo Rinaldi (mackx@libero.it).

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SNCF - Corail first class car 50 87 10-82 535-9 A10u. Nice Ville, 19/08/2005. Digital photo by Massimo Rinaldi (mackx@libero.it).

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Refurbished 1st-class Corail compartment-car (A10u) of SNCF. This car is part of the second order for Corail compartment-cars (VU-78). It features 1 more compartment than A9u (VU-75) cars. Yet, the carbody is the same as that for 8-seat, 2nd-class compartment cars, with 2.867m in width, instead of 2.825m. It was refurbished in the late-90s under the "Nouvelle Décoration" program. Lyon-Part Dieu. 23rd September 2004. P.L.Guillemin (plguillemin@yahoo.fr)

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1st-class (Compartments) Corail "Nouvelle Décoration" car (A10u, VU-78) of SNCF-CIC. Trouville-Deauville. 5th June 2006. P.L.Guillemin (plguillemin@yahoo.fr)

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1st-class (Compartments) Corail "Nouvelle Décoration" car (A10u, VU-78). Paris-Austerlitz. 8th March 2008. P.L.Guillemin (plguillemin@yahoo.fr)

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1st-class (Compartments) Corail "Nouvelle Décoration" car (A9u, VU-75) of SNCF-CIC. Paris-St Lazare. 1st July 2007. P.L.Guillemin (plguillemin@yahoo.fr)

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1st-class (Compartments) Corail "Nouvelle Décoration" car (A9u, VU-75) of SNCF-CIC. Paris-St Lazare. 7th September 2008. P.L.Guillemin (plguillemin@yahoo.fr)

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1st-class (Compartments) Corail "Nouvelle Décoration" car (A9u, VU-75) of SNCF-CIC. Paris-St Lazare. 7th September 2008. P.L.Guillemin (plguillemin@yahoo.fr)

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Refurbished 1st-class Corail compartment-car (A9u) of SNCF-GL ("Nouvelle Décoration"), seen in Strasbourg. This car belongs to very first order for Corail compartment-cars (VU-75). Refurbishment took place in the late-90s, under the "Nouvelle Décoration" program. Original seats have remained, but ambiance is very similar to that of TGV Réseau and Atlantique in 1st-class. Strasbourg-ville. 23rd December 2003. P.L.Guillemin (plguillemin@yahoo.fr)

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Refurbished 1st-class Corail compartment-car (A9u) of SNCF-GL ("Nouvelle Décoration"), seen in Strasbourg. This car belongs to very first order for Corail compartment-cars (VU-75). Refurbishment took place in the late-90s, under the "Nouvelle Décoration" program. Original seats have remained, but ambiance is very similar to that of TGV Réseau and Atlantique in 1st-class. Strasbourg-ville. 23rd December 2003. P.L.Guillemin (plguillemin@yahoo.fr)

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Refurbished 1st-class Corail compartment-car (A9u) of SNCF-GL ("Nouvelle Décoration"), seen at Paris-Austerlitz, awaiting departure to Toulouse on Corail 3641. This car belongs to very first order for Corail compartment-cars (VU-75). Refurbishment took place in the late-90s, under the "Nouvelle Décoration" program. Paris-Austerlitz. 30th December 2003. P.L.Guillemin (plguillemin@yahoo.fr)

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Convoi spécial de dix VSE + une VU + une VTU à autorisation spéciale de Lourdes à Sète en gare de Lourdes (65),20/02/2008 Photo Christian Fincato christian.fincato@neuf.fr

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Convoi special de dix VSE + une VU + une VTU à autorisation speciale de Lourdes à Sète en gare de Lourdes (65),20/02/2008 Photo Christian Fincato christian.fincato@neuf.fr