# 5 westbound at Sacramento

Trains Magazine Passenger
1

5 had two of the FRA cars on the rear of the train yesterday at Sacramento. The DOTX 220 and 221 looked very nice behind #5.

2

anyone know their lineage?

3

There is a web site for the equipment, but it does not tell the lineage of the cars. I did find out the information below for the DOTX221.

  • DOTX 221 - (ex-VIA/CN Cape Brule) LW sleeper - lounge car. (RR PICTURE ARCHIVES)

http://atip.fra.dot.gov/public/about/dotx-220.htm

http://atip.fra.dot.gov/public/about/DOTX_220.pdf