Train model
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- OBJECT TYPE
- WIND TUNNEL MODEL
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1979.0627.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Pratt & Whitney Aircraft of Canada Ltd.
- MODEL
- TURBOTRAIN
- LOCATION
- Longueuil, Québec, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- LAMINATED WOOD MODEL/ WOOD DISPLAY TRACK & BASE
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 527.0 cm
- Width
- 31.8 cm
- Height
- 52.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- 250.0
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Railway Transportation
- Category
- Models
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Pratt Whitney
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Québec
- City
- Longueuil
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
See Chris Bateman "Remembering the ill-fated CN Turbo train" in Spacing Toronto, Dec 9, 2015. http://spacing.ca/toronto/2015/12/09/53711/ - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- "TurboTrain" DECALS (BLACK LETTERING ON WHITE) ON BOTH SIDES OFTHE 2 POWER CARS
- Missing
- None. Track removed for exhibit in Artifact Alley Reboot (2017).
- Finish
- MODEL: FINISHED WITH A HIGH GLOSS WHITE LACQUER/ TRACK: BLACK/ BASE: REDDISH BROWN
- Decoration
- FRONT END OF POWER CARS - BRIGHT RED WITH MATTE BLACK TOP/ 2 DIAPHRAMS - MATTE BLACK/ ROOF HATCHES - MATTE BLACK WITH RED TRIM/ DOORS - RED/ WINDOWS - GREENISH GREY OR SIMPLY A BLACK OUTLINE/ ALL STRIPING & OUTLINING - BLACK/ TRUCKS - WHITE WITH GOLD WHEELS/ DECALS, STRIPING & OUTLINING APPLIED OVER PAINTED SURFACE
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