{"id":581,"date":"2009-05-13T12:00:44","date_gmt":"2009-05-13T16:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.railfanwindow.com\/blog\/?p=581"},"modified":"2009-05-12T23:33:53","modified_gmt":"2009-05-13T03:33:53","slug":"disneys-christmas-carol-train-tour-coming-grand-central-terminal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.railfanwindow.com\/blog\/2009\/05\/disneys-christmas-carol-train-tour-coming-grand-central-terminal\/","title":{"rendered":"Disney&#8217;s Christmas Carol Train Tour coming to Grand Central Terminal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Disney is sending a <a href=\"http:\/\/disney.go.com\/disneypictures\/christmascaroltraintour\/\">charter train<\/a> around the country over the next few months to promote its upcoming movie &#8220;A Christmas Carol&#8221;. From the photos included in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/life\/movies\/news\/2009-05-07-disney-christmas-carol-train_N.htm\">USA Today<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.reuters.com\/fanfare\/2009\/05\/08\/christmas-comes-early-with-disney-christmas-carol-train\/\">Reuters Blog<\/a> articles, it looks like the train is made up of baggage cars with exterior advertising wraps and complete interior sets. The <a href=\"http:\/\/disney.go.com\/disneypictures\/christmascaroltraintour\/assets\/TrainTourPressRelease.pdf\">press release<\/a> further reveals that Amtrak locomotives will haul the train, and a &#8220;private car&#8221; will also be included in the consist. Looks like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/jlbventura\/3516527021\/\">Amtrak P42 157<\/a> will be doing the honors.<\/p>\n<p>Anyhow, the train is scheduled to end its tour with a visit to Metro-North&#8217;s Grand Central Terminal in New York City between October 30 and November 1, 2009.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"kosa-target-image\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden; z-index: 2147483647; left: 561px; top: 98px;\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,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\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Disney is sending a charter train around the country over the next few months to promote its upcoming movie &#8220;A Christmas Carol&#8221;. From the photos included in the USA Today and Reuters Blog articles, it looks like the train is &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.railfanwindow.com\/blog\/2009\/05\/disneys-christmas-carol-train-tour-coming-grand-central-terminal\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[191],"tags":[59,180,245,244,273,67],"class_list":["post-581","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-commuter-rail","tag-amtrak","tag-metro-north-railroad","tag-mncr","tag-mnr","tag-mnrr","tag-new-york-city"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.railfanwindow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/581","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.railfanwindow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.railfanwindow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.railfanwindow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.railfanwindow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=581"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.railfanwindow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/581\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":582,"href":"http:\/\/www.railfanwindow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/581\/revisions\/582"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.railfanwindow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=581"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.railfanwindow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=581"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.railfanwindow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}