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Southern Railway 1037

Pullman Heavyweight Coach 1037: The Oldest Active Passenger Car at TVRM

The Pullman Company built this 52-seat heavyweight coach in 1911 for the Southern Railway. Originally a sleeping car, it was rebuilt in 1954 as a coach and restored to operating condition in 2005. The 1037 is TVRM’s oldest active passenger car.

SPECIFICATIONS:

Car: Southern Railway 1037

Car Type: Coach

Operators: Southern Railway, Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum

Builder: Pullman Company

Date Built: 1911

Number of Seats: 52

Paint Scheme: Green

Lettered: Southern

Status: Operational