L&N April 1953 Timetable

New streamlined sleeping cars were added to the Pan-American, Humming Bird, Georgian, and Gulf Wind, brags the advertisement on this timetable’s front cover (the back cover being the one shown below). The Pullman-built cars included bedrooms, roomettes, and sections.

Click image to download a 18.8-MB PDF of this 36-page timetable.

This timetable is four pages shorter than yesterday’s. Two pages were saved by condensing some of the condensed timetables a little more. Two other pages were saved by eliminating some minor trains. Yesterday’s timetable had schedules continuously numbered from 1 to 31. Today’s is missing tables 12, 14, and 22 through 31, most of which were mixed trains.


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