Wetzler, Gus (photographer), Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America (originator)
Description
New type sleeper trailer of light weight stainless steel construction for travel in Syrian desert. Constructed by the Edward G. Budd Company of Philadelphia for the Nairn Transport Company Ltd. The trailer utilizes the same principles of construction incorporated in Budd built light weight trains. it is of the 14 passenger capacity. Pulled by a 150 horsepower Diesel tractor the unit weighs less than 28,000 pounds and is capable of a top speed on the desert of 65 miles an hour.