The state was asking $45,000 for each of the circus train cars, except for the baggage car, which was filled with various hand and shop tools. The opening bid for it was $55,000.

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The state of North Carolina say it will try again to auction off railroad cars, including nine that were once owned by the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. The ...