sleeping car

The maids were responsible not only for cleaning the sleeping cars, but also for intimate domestic work such as doing customers’ hair, providing child care and care for older adults and nursing the sick.

That said, the prospect of spending the night in a sleeping car understandably raises a number of questions.

Station employees brought a coarse mattress from a nearby sleeping car.

While the Richmond, Virginia, resident was in a sleeping car with a private toilet, he said coach passengers are suffering “a wretched, wretched experience” with cars reeking of overflowing toilets.

We both got off the train at Grand Junction because he was moving into a sleeping car for the rest of his journey.