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"generic" names

for a list by railroad, go further down the page

BY NAME
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"Astra Domes" - General Motors
"Astra Domes" - UP

"Big Domes" - ATSF full domes
"Big Domes" - Auto Train ex ATSF cars

"Colorados" - Holland America Colorado Railcar "ultradomes"

"Dome Cars" - Amtrak
"Dome Cars" - N&W
"Dome Cars" - Southern
"Domeliners" - UP trains with dome cars(generic)
"Domes" - Holland America (generic to differentiate from 'colorados')

"Goldleaf Domes" - Rocky Mountaineer (honorary)
"Great Domes" - GN

"Hi-Level" or "High-Level" - ATSF "El Cap" lounges(honorary)
"Hi-Level" or "High-Level" - Amtrak ex-ATSF lounges(honorary)

"Lounge in the Sky" - NP rebuilt sleepers
"Luxury Domes" - Transcisco

"Maxi Domes" - Ferrovias Mexicanas ex US baggage cars cars
"Maxi Domes" - Auto Train ex UP cars
"Mini Domes" - Auto Train ex WP cars

"Park" cars - CP Rail observation domes
"Park" cars - VIA Rail observation domes
"Planetarium" dome - IGN
"Planetarium" domes - MP
"Planetarium" dome - T&P
"Pleasure Domes" - ATSF short domes
"Princess Domes" - Amtrak ex Princess Tours cars
"Princess Domes" - Princess Tours ex-MILW cars

"Scenadomes" - Holland America Westours
"Sceneramic Domes" - CN
"Scenic Domes" - CP Rail (all)
"Sightseer Lounges" - Amtrak Superliner lounges(honorary)
"Skyline" cars - CP Rail 'midtrain' domes
"Skyline" cars - VIA Rail 'midtrain' domes
"Skytops" - Milwaukee Road observations(honorary)
"Stairway to the Stars" - SP
"Strata Domes" - B&O
"Sun Lounges" - SAL(honorary)
"Super Domes" - Milwaukee Road

"Turbo Domes" - Amtrak for their UA Turbos
"Turbo Domes" - PC/USDOT (honorary)
"Turquoise Domes" - ATSF short domes(not official)

"Ultra Domes" - Princess Tours ex SP bi-levels

"Vista Domes" - Alaska RR
"Vista Domes" - C&O
"Vista Domes" - CB&Q (orginator of the term)
"Vista Domes" - D&RGW
"Vista Domes" - GN short domes
"Vista Domes" - IC
"Vista Domes" - NP short domes
"Vista Domes" - SCL
"Vista Domes" - SP&S
"Vista Domes" - Wabash
"Vista Domes" - WP

BY RAILROAD
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Alaska RR "Vista Domes"
Amtrak "Dome Cars" for most heritage cars
Amtrak "Sightseer Lounges" for superliners(honorary)
Amtrak ex ATSF lounges "Hi-Level" or "High-Level"(honorary)
Amtrak ex Princess Tours cars "Princess Domes"
Amtrak UA Turbos "Turbo Domes"
ATSF full domes "Big Domes"
ATSF short domes "Pleasure Domes"
ATSF short domes(not official) "Turquoise Domes"
ATSF "El Cap" lounges "Hi-Level" or "High-Level"(honorary)
Auto Train ex ATSF cars "Big Domes"
Auto Train ex UP cars "Maxi Domes"
Auto Train ex WP cars "Mini Domes"

B&O "Strata Domes"

CN "Sceneramic Domes"
CP Rail observation domes "Park" cars
CP Rail (all) "Scenic Domes"
CP Rail 'midtrain' domes "Skyline" cars
C&O "Vista Domes"
CB&Q (orginator of the term) "Vista Domes"
CMSP&P "Super Domes"
CMSP&P "Skytops"(honorary)

D&RGW "Vista Domes"

Ferrovias Mexicanas "Maxi Domes"

General Motors "Astra Domes"
GN full domes "Great Dome Lounges"
GN short domes "Great Dome Coaches" & "Vista Domes"

Holland America Westours "Colorados" Colorado Railcar "ultradomes"
Holland America Westours "Domes" (generic to differentiate from the 'ultradomes')
Holland America Westours "Scenadomes"

IC "Vista Domes"
IGN "Planetarium" dome

Milwaukee Road "Super Domes"
Milwaukee Road "Skytops"(honorary)
MP "Planetarium" domes

N&W "Dome Cars"
NP rebuilt sleepers "Lounge in the Sky"
NP short domes "Vista Domes"

PC/USDOT (honorary) "Turbo Domes"
Princess Tours ex-MILW cars "Princess Domes"
Princess Tours ex SP bi-levels "Ultra Domes"

Rio Grande "Vista Domes"
Rocky Mountaineer (honorary) "Goldleaf Domes"

Santa Fe full domes "Big Domes"
Santa Fe short domes "Pleasure Domes"
Santa Fe short domes(not official) "Turquoise Domes"
SAL "Sun Lounges"(honorary)
SCL "Vista Domes"
Southern "Dome Cars"
SP "Stairway to the Stars"
SP&S "Vista Domes"

T&P "Planetarium" dome
Transcisco "Luxury Domes"

UP "Astra Domes"
UP trains with dome cars "Domeliners"

Wabash "Vista Domes"
WP "Vista Domes"

VIA Rail observation domes "Park" cars
VIA Rail 'midtrain' domes "Skyline" cars












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