He was one of the primary designers working with the Budd Company on the Burlington's Pioneer Zephyr in 1934.
This welding method was used to construct the Pioneer Zephyr.
Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry has housed the Pioneer Zephyr since its retirement from service in 1960.
The classic examples of the articulated passenger trainset are the M-10000 and Pioneer Zephyr of 1934.
Pioneer Zephyr at the Chicago Museum of Science and Industry.
In regular service, the Pioneer Zephyr had its share of accidents.
The Chicago museum displayed the Pioneer Zephyr outside the museum, with no protection from the weather, until 1994.
In addition to the Pioneer Zephyr, two other legacies remain.
Budd's Pioneer Zephyr was the first of many streamlined passenger trains.
One notable example was the early Pioneer Zephyr.