Bombardier JetTrain Cuffed Beanie

Bombardier JetTrain Cuffed Beanie

One size / Baby Pink
$24.99
Sale price  $24.99 Regular price 
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Bombardier JetTrain Cuffed Beanie
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Bombardier JetTrain Cuffed Beanie

$24.99
Sale price  $24.99 Regular price 
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Celebrate the bold idea of high-speed passenger travel beyond electrified corridors with this Bombardier JetTrain cuffed beanie. Developed with the U.S. Federal Railroad Administration, JetTrain moved from a 1997 program concept to a completed prototype in 2000. Tests at Pueblo, Colorado, brought the locomotive to 156 mph in 2001, while proposed routes from Florida to the Quebec City–Windsor Corridor remained plans. Its distinctive story makes this a fitting choice for rail enthusiasts, transportation-history collectors, and anyone drawn to ambitious projects that never entered service.

JetTrain was an experimental high-speed passenger train concept developed by Bombardier Transportation with the U.S. Federal Railroad Administration (FRA). It began in 1997 as part of the FRA’s Next Generation High Speed Rail Program, which explored service beyond the Northeast Corridor where electrification might not be financially practical. In October 1998, Bombardier and the FRA agreed to invest $13 million each in a prototype, built at Bombardier’s new plant in Plattsburgh, New York. Completed in June 2000, the locomotive used a gas turbine for high-speed running and was tested at the Transportation Technology Center in Pueblo, Colorado, reaching 156 mph in 2001. The proposed train paired turbine power with passenger cars derived from Bombardier’s LRC tilting-train lineage and cars built for Amtrak’s Acela. Proposals included Florida’s Orlando–Tampa route and Via Rail’s Quebec City–Windsor Corridor, but none proceeded. Other studies and proposals considered routes in Alberta, Texas, the United Kingdom, Australia and Mexico. By 2019, the demonstration locomotive was stored at the Transportation Technology Center, and JetTrain material had been removed from Bombardier’s promotional channels.

One size
Length (Uncuffed), in 12.00
Length (Cuffed), in 9.00
Width, in 8.13
Circumreference, in 17.25 - 18.50

This cuffed beanie carries a lived-in street energy—soft, warm, and quietly bold. The low-profile embroidery sits on the cuff like a personal insignia: a small, slightly distressed logo with a touch of red that reads as both vintage and current. It slips on easily and stays put through commutes, late-night walks, and chilly market runs, adding a subtle graphic edge without shouting.

Wear it with a worn denim jacket, layered knit, or an oversized coat. It works for creatives who like to curate a look that’s casual but considered, for city cyclists who need dependable warmth, or for anyone who favors compact, tactile details. The hypoallergenic acrylic knit keeps things comfortable against the skin while the 12" cuff gives you styling flexibility—fold it high for warmth or roll it low for a slouchier silhouette. This is a small, everyday piece that quietly completes an outfit and ages into its own personality.

Product features

- 100% turbo acrylic knit — warm, durable, and easy-care.

- 12" cuffed design — versatile fit and styling options.

- One size fits most — stretchy, comfortable, and unrestrictive.

- Embroidered decoration — subtle, long-lasting graphic detail.

- Hypoallergenic and compliant — safer for sensitive skin and meets safety standards.

Care instructions

- Use warm water and dish soap and clean spots off your hat. It's not necessary to soak the whole item. For hard to clean spots use a soft bristled brush.

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