The 2012 Private Car Charter guide is available.

In addition to viewing cars available for charter on this web site, you may also purchase a printed copy of our guide. The current edition of our Private Car Charter Guide is available in the USA by sending a check for $11.50 (cover price of $10.00 plus $1.50 shipping) payable to AAPRCO/Private Varnish to Andover Junction Publications, PO Box 500, Mendota, IL 61342-0500. For mailing to Canada, the price is $12.50 (cover price of $10.00 plus $2.50 shipping); for mailing to all other countries, the price is $15.50 ($10.00 cover price plus $5.50 shipping).

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Our annual Private Car Charter Guide provides the opportunity for readers to become acquainted with the wide selection of car types available for charter from various AAPRCO member owners and organizations throughout the country. Cars and organizations presented here can also be seen on the AAPRCO website at www.aaprco.com and additional information can be accessed through individual website links provided here and on the AAPRCO website.

The Private Car Charter Guide contains information and photos of individual cars, as well as providing definitions of the terms used in passenger railroading. You will find a wide range of features and functions.

If you are considering chartering a car for pleasure or business travel, or for use as a unique stationery hospitality "suite," then the 2012 Private Car Charter Guide is a valuable resource.

The American Association of Private Railroad Car Owners Inc. (AAPRCO) is a non-profit organization whose members preserve this wonderful form of travel.

Cars can be chartered dating from the Gilded Age of the early 1900s to the Streamlined Era of the 1950s that allow you to choose the perfect setting for any adventure.

The Private Car Charter Guide is published annually as part of the AAPRCO Private Varnish magazine.

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