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Up for sale is a beautiful, collector-grade original public passenger timetable issued by the historic Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad (RF&P). Effective exactly on December 13, 1968, this document maps out the essential "Bridge Line" passenger corridors linking Washington, D.C. and Richmond, Virginia during a pivotal era of Southern rail consolidation.
This multi-page folder outlines the high-speed passenger routes run in direct cooperation and connection with the newly formed Seaboard Coast Line Railroad (SCLRR), which had merged just a year prior. It features comprehensive arrival and departure grids, onboard equipment listings, and route schedules for famous long-distance streamliners passing through the RF&P corridor, including The Silver Meteor, The Silver Star, and The Champion. It maps out key regional platform stops including Washington (Union Station), Alexandria, Fredericksburg, and Richmond (Broad Street Station).
Item Specifications:
• Railroad: Richmond, Fredericksburg and
Potomac Railroad (RF&P)
• Connecting Line: Seaboard Coast Line
Railroad (SCL / SCLRR)
• Type: Public Passenger Timetable / Folder
• Effective Date: December 13, 1968
Premium Condition Details:
This original 1968 paper transit document is in great vintage condition. It has been exceptionally well-preserved and comes housed in a clear plastic protective sleeve. The paper stock remains entirely crisp, the factory folds are flat and uniform, and the detailed interior schedule matrices, equipment descriptions, and route maps are perfectly clean, completely free of handwriting or ink marks, and fully readable.
Shipping Details:
To guarantee it arrives in this same high-quality condition, this timetable will be shipped completely flat, securely left inside its protective plastic sleeve, and braced between rigid sheets of thick cardboard to prevent bending, folding, or corner blunting during transit. Ships via cost-efficient USPS Media Mail with tracking included.
