Midweek Trivia | August 12th

We eating good this week

Answer to last week’s question: a broken red lens created a false "go" signal, which caused several major accidents/derailments until the green/yellow/red system began to be implemented in 1908 (thanks to Corning Glass Works)

Photo by Joe Aiello

This week’s trivia: Which rail pioneer revolutionized passenger comfort in 1868 by building the first dedicated, full-service restaurant on wheels - the origin of the modern dining car we all love? (Bonus points for the name of the railroad it started on)

Leave a comment with your answer.