News: Pullman Company

It's been decades since iconic American companies such as Budd and Pullman built passenger-train cars that let Americans sleep or dine in comfort as they rolled across country by rail.

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Saturday was National Train Day. This year, Philadelphia’s 30th Street Station hosted an event honoring the Pullman porters, the African American men who worked long hours as attendants on the luxurious sleeper trains operated by the Pullman Company from 1868 to 1969.

Bentley Motorcars chartered a private first class Pullman train to transport customers and top international dealers between London and its headquarters in Crewe for its recent Worldwide Conference, and the result was such a success the company may institute it as a regular feature.

Heads of Government, oil tycoons and top manager can breathe a sigh of relief - the time of confined space and narrowness in the fond of the luxury sedans finally came to an end with Mercedes’ recent limousine dubbed the Pullman. The idea of the living room on wheels initially comes from the railway as the American firm Pullman Palace Car Company p

Working the sleeping car was one of the best jobs African Americans could get after the Civil War. Though it involved serving well-off whites, the Pullman Company helped create the first black middle class in America.

Working the sleeping car was one of the best jobs African Americans could get after the Civil War. Though it involved serving well-off whites, the Pullman Company helped create the first black middle class in America.

New Line have let us know that a brand-new original scene - one not appearing in the book - has been added to the movie of The Golden Compass. The film company have said that they “don’t want to spoil the surprise” for fans, but reveal that the scene was inserted in the movie with the approval of Philip Pullman himself.