Double-deck car B4C5x 20076 Est "système Vidard". Four second class
compartments with separate entrance doors in the lower floor and a central
corridor third class room in the upper floor - not as spacious, but better
view - with access from the ends. No gangway to the next car. Built 1883 by
the Romilly works, similar cars were built until 1925 and remained in service
until 1946 in suburban trains east of Paris. Length 9.5 m, weight 14.5 t,
capacity 32 seats in lower deck and 40 seats in upper deck. Restored in
Romilly 1968.
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Mulhouse, Cit&eacute; du Train, 2006-06-02
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<a href="mailto:tbk@uncia.de">tobias b k&ouml;hler</a>