Show rio grande features new vista dome car A glimpse of postwar post war travel luxury on the railroads will be provided when the vista dome car a radically new type passenger er coach travels saturday from denver to salt lake via the fatt tunnel route of the rio grande railroad during its first transcontinental trans continental journey the car first of its kind and fea featuring many interior refine ments as well as its revolutionary new basic design 0 is on a test lun iun on the exposition flyer between chicago and san francisco under jint j int operation by the rio grande the burlington and the western pacific railroads according to H I 1 scofield passenger traffic manager for the rio grande the car features a glassen glass en closed compartment in the roof which enables passengers to en i joy a penthouse view in all di erections ions a feature which should prove particularly popular in the scenic territory served by the rio grande ine upper deck cf the new car reached by a short stairway seats 24 persons in deep cushioned chairs its glass enclosed roof and sides are made of non glare heat resistant glass beneath the upper level are 16 seats four of which form a card playing section and 12 are placed back to back against a glass partition to face the windows there are spacious baggage compartments and large attract ively appointed washrooms wash rooms the entire car is air conditioned |