Seaboard Air Line Railroad Hoodie / Sweatshirt
S / Dark Heather
$39.99
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Seaboard Air Line Railroad Hoodie / Sweatshirt
$39.99
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Celebrate a name woven into southeastern transportation history with this Seaboard Air Line Railroad hoodie / sweatshirt. Its story spans early predecessor railroads, a growing network through Virginia, the Carolinas, Georgia, and Florida, and passenger travel remembered through the Silver Meteor. The 1967 merger with Atlantic Coast Line brought the Seaboard era to a close while carrying its routes into a new chapter. A fitting pick for rail fans, collectors, and anyone who values the heritage of Southern rail travel.
Seaboard Air Line Railroad (SAL), known colloquially as the Seaboard Railroad, operated from April 14, 1900, until July 1, 1967. Its predecessor railroads dated to the 1830s, including the Portsmouth and Roanoke Railroad, chartered in 1832, and the Raleigh and Gaston Railroad. After extensive reorganizations and post-Civil War rebuilding, the roads developed into a connected system. SAL was headquartered in Portsmouth, Virginia, until its main offices moved to Richmond in 1958. Its main route ran from Richmond through Raleigh, Columbia, Savannah, and Jacksonville to Tampa, with additional lines reaching Miami, Atlanta, Birmingham, and other southeastern cities. Seaboard carried manufactured goods and vacationers south and transported Southern timber, minerals, and produce, including Florida citrus, north. Its passenger service included the Silver Meteor, introduced in 1939. Following bankruptcy during the Great Depression, the railroad was reorganized as the Seaboard Air Line Railroad in 1946. On July 1, 1967, it merged with longtime rival Atlantic Coast Line Railroad to form Seaboard Coast Line Railroad. The successor rail network later became part of Seaboard System and, in 1986, CSX Transportation.
Celebrate a name woven into southeastern transportation history with this Seaboard Air Line Railroad hoodie / sweatshirt. Its story spans early predecessor railroads, a growing network through Virginia, the Carolinas, Georgia, and Florida, and passenger travel remembered through the Silver Meteor. The 1967 merger with Atlantic Coast Line brought the Seaboard era to a close while carrying its routes into a new chapter. A fitting pick for rail fans, collectors, and anyone who values the heritage of Southern rail travel.
Seaboard Air Line Railroad (SAL), known colloquially as the Seaboard Railroad, operated from April 14, 1900, until July 1, 1967. Its predecessor railroads dated to the 1830s, including the Portsmouth and Roanoke Railroad, chartered in 1832, and the Raleigh and Gaston Railroad. After extensive reorganizations and post-Civil War rebuilding, the roads developed into a connected system. SAL was headquartered in Portsmouth, Virginia, until its main offices moved to Richmond in 1958. Its main route ran from Richmond through Raleigh, Columbia, Savannah, and Jacksonville to Tampa, with additional lines reaching Miami, Atlanta, Birmingham, and other southeastern cities. Seaboard carried manufactured goods and vacationers south and transported Southern timber, minerals, and produce, including Florida citrus, north. Its passenger service included the Silver Meteor, introduced in 1939. Following bankruptcy during the Great Depression, the railroad was reorganized as the Seaboard Air Line Railroad in 1946. On July 1, 1967, it merged with longtime rival Atlantic Coast Line Railroad to form Seaboard Coast Line Railroad. The successor rail network later became part of Seaboard System and, in 1986, CSX Transportation.
| S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL | 4XL | 5XL | |
| Width, in | 20.08 | 22.05 | 24.02 | 25.98 | 27.99 | 29.92 | 31.89 | 33.86 |
| Length, in | 27.17 | 27.95 | 29.13 | 29.92 | 31.10 | 31.89 | 33.07 | 33.86 |
| Sleeve length from center back, in | 33.50 | 34.50 | 35.50 | 36.50 | 37.50 | 38.50 | 39.50 | 40.50 |
| Size tolerance, in | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 |
Product features
- 50/50 cotton-poly mid-weight (8.0 oz) for warmth and soft handfeel
- Tubular knit (no side seams) for cleaner lines and less waste
- Double-lined hood with color-matched drawcord and tear-away label
- Kangaroo pouch pocket for hand warmth and storage
- DTF/DTG printing and optional embroidery placements (chest, wrists) for durable graphic detail
Care instructions
- Tumble dry: medium
- Iron, steam or dry: low heat
- Do not dryclean
- Machine wash: cold (max 30C or 90F)
- Non-chlorine: bleach as needed
EU representative: HONSON VENTURES LIMITED, gpsr@honsonventures.com, 3, Gnaftis House flat 102, Limassol, Mesa Geitonia, 4003, CY
Product information: Gildan 18500, two year warranty in the EU and Northern Ireland
Warnings, Hazard: For adults
Care instructions: Machine wash: cold (max 30C or 90F), Non-chlorine: bleach as needed, Tumble dry: medium, Iron, steam or dry: low heat, Do not dryclean