{"product_id":"the-california-zephyr-isbn-9781583883471","title":"The California Zephyr","description":"\u003cp\u003eAmerica's most talked-about train, the California Zephyr was inaugurated March 20, 1949, book-ended by the world-class skylines of Chicago and San Francisco. Operated in partnership over three railroads; Chicago, Burlington \u0026amp; Quincy, Denver \u0026amp; Rio Grande, and Western Pacific, the train was designed in Art Deco style and built of Shotwelded stainless-steel by the Budd Company. The California Zephyr incorporated the best of the Zephyr fleet including Vista-Dome coaches and Vista-Dome observation cars. Powered by General Motors diesel locomotives the western themed \"land-cruise\" train traveled 2,532 miles on its journey from Chicago traversing the spectacular Colorado Rockies via the 6.2-mile Moffat Tunnel and California's magnificent Feather River Canyon - by daylight in both directions. Vintage equipment diagrams include California Zephyr baggage car, Vista-Dome coach, Vista-Dome buffet-dormitory car, dining car, bedroom-cabin car and Vista-Dome bedroom-buffet-lounge-observation car. Other highlights feature original trip reports by \"Zephyrette\" hostesses, travel brochures, timetables, dining car menus and full-color photo gallery of the stunning California Zephyr.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Enthusiast Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44895724601573,"sku":"NP9781583883471","price":36.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/the-california-zephyr-isbn-9781583883471","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}