Comet Commuter Cab Car and Two Coach Set Ready to Run MBTA Boston #311, 338, 1314 Category_Books 343rd Fighter Squadron

343rd Fighter Squadron

Rugged plastic case

became the foundation for new per diem cars built in the 1970s

With heart and humor and a whole lot of charm

Comet Commuter Cab Car and Two Coach Set Ready to Run MBTA Boston #311, 338, 1314 Category_Books 343rd Fighter SquadronDetails: Prototypes for the Rapido Trains HO Scale Comet Commuter Cars were introduced by Pullman Standard during the early 1970s as a replacement for aging commuter cars. Soon nicknamed Comet cars were first built between 1970 and 1973 for the Erie Lackawanna Railroad's services out of New Jersey. Given their success with the EL and successor New Jersey Transit, the Comet cars quickly spread to other commuter agencies. Boston's Massachusetts Bay