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COACH NO. 72

"MILL CREEK"


Constructed in 1906 for the Boston & Main Railroad, Coach No. 72 served on several railroads before coming to the Strasburg Rail Road in 1969.

This car appeared in Wild, Wild West in 1998.

Year Built: April 1906

Maker: Pullman Car Company

Length: 66 feet, 11 inches

Weight: 74,200 lbs.

Year Arrived at Strasburg: November 1969

Entered Passenger Service: Spring 1972

Significance of Name: Named Mill Creek in honor of the local waterway, which is a feeder creek into the Conestoga River.

Coach train car parked on the tracks.
Inside view of the coach train car.