UP 1500-1512 (1st) were wooden "Observation" cars, renumbered from UP 801-813.
Cafe Observation — 7 cars
Pullman, 1914 (UP, 1932)
Harriman Heavyweight
| Car Number |
Previous Number |
Date To UP 1500 Series |
Date Retired |
Notes and Disposition |
| UP 1500 (2nd) | UP 1515 | Dec 1932 | Jul 1943 | To UP Chair 1000 in 1943 |
| UP 1501 (2nd) | UP 1516 | Dec 1932 | Jul 1943 | To UP Chair 1001 in 1943 |
| UP 1502 (2nd) | UP 1517 | Sep 1932 | Jul 1943 | To UP Chair 1002 in 1943 |
| UP 1503 (2nd) | UP 1518 | Sep 1932 | Jul 1943 | To UP Chair 1003 in 1943 |
| UP 1504 (2nd) | UP 1519 | Sep 1932 | Jul 1943 | To UP Chair 1004 in 1943 |
| UP 1505 | UP 1520 | Oct 1932 | Jul 1956 | To MW Boarding Car 04530 in 1956 |
| UP 1506 | UP 1521 | Dec 1932 | Jul 1943 | To UP Chair 1006 in 1943 |
Description:
| Length, Over Buffers: 81'-6" |
| Length, Over Coupler Pulling Faces: 81'-0" |
| Length, Over End Sills: 72'-6" |
| length, Inside: |
| Truck Centers: 56'-10" |
| Truck Style: 6 wheel, steel frame (11'-0" wheelbase) |
General Notes:
| a. | Built as UP Observation 814-820 in 1914; renumbered to UP Observation 1515-1521 in 1915-1916; remodeled to UP Cafe Observation 1500-1506 in 1932; remodeled to UP Chair 1000-1006 in 1943 (except UP 1505); to various company service cars in 1946-1956. |
| b. | Seating Capacity: 22 seats in cafe compartment, 15 seats in lounge compartment |
| c. | UP Specification 303 |
| d. | Floor Plan: D-CB-20025 |
| e. | Remodeled by UP at Omaha in 1932 (UP 1503 remodeled at Pocatello) |
| f. | Floor Plan (after 1932 remodeling): BK.3-SK-2931 |
| g. | Source: UP folio diagram sheet P-5-11 (10/27/1941) (no revision) (8 cars: UP 1500-1506, OWR&N 1591) |
Chair — 2 cars
Pullman-Standard, 1941
Lightweight
Club Lounge — 2 cars
Pullman-Standard, 1941 (UP, 1953)
Lightweight
| Car Number |
Previous Number |
Date To 1500 Series |
Date Retired |
Notes and Disposition |
| 1500 (3rd) | Pasadena (LA-405) | Jul 1941 | Mar 1960 | |
| 1501 (3rd) | Boulder City (LA-406) | Jul 1941 | Dec 1965 |
Description:
| Length, Over Buffers: (not shown) |
| Length, Over Coupler Pulling Faces: 84'-9" |
| Length, Over End Sills: 78'-11" |
| Length, Inside: |
| Truck Centers: 59'-6". |
| Truck Style: 4 wheel, clasp brakes (9'-0" wheelbase) |
General Notes:
Club Lounge — 2 cars
Pullman-Standard, 1937 (UP, 1951, 1954)
Lightweight
| Car Number |
Previous Number |
Date To 1502 Series |
Date Retired |
Notes and Disposition |
| 1502 (3rd) | 5201 | Jul 1954 | Sep 1965 | |
| 1503 (3rd) | 5209 | Jul 1954 | Sep 1965 |
Description:
| Length, Over Buffers: (not shown) |
| Length, Over Coupler Pulling Faces: 81'-0" |
| Length, Over End Sills: 75'-5" |
| Length, Inside: |
| Truck Centers: 56'-0" |
| Truck Style: 4 wheel (9'-0" wheelbase) |
General Notes:
Club — 1 car
Pullman, 1941
Lightweight
| Car Number |
Previous Name/Number |
Date To UP 1504 |
Date Retired |
Notes and Disposition |
| UP 1504 (3rd) | Hollywood (LA-703) | Jul 1955 | May 1965 |
Description:
| Length, Over Buffers: |
| Length, Over Coupler Pulling Faces: 84'-9" |
| Length, Over End Sills: |
| Length, Inside: |
| Truck Centers: 59'-6" |
| Truck Style: 9'-0" |
General Notes:
Observation — 7 cars
Pullman, 1914
Harriman Heavyweight
| Car Number |
Previous Number |
Date To 1515 Series |
Last ORER/ ORPTE Entry |
Notes and Disposition |
| 1515 | 814 | 1932 | To Cafe Observation 1500 in 1932 | |
| 1516 (1st) | 815 | 1932 | To Cafe Observation 1501 in 1932 | |
| 1517 (1st) | 816 | 1932 | To Cafe Observation 1502 in 1932 | |
| 1518 (1st) | 817 | 1932 | To Cafe Observation 1503 in 1932 | |
| 1519 (1st) | 818 | 1932 | To Cafe Observation 1504 in 1932 | |
| 1520 (1st) | 819 | 1932 | To Cafe Observation 1505 in 1932 | |
| 1521 (1st) | 820 | 1932 | To Cafe Observation 1506 in 1932 |
Description:
| Length, Over Buffers: 81'-6" |
| Length, Over Coupler Pulling Faces: 81'-0" |
| Length, Over End Sills: 72'-6" |
| length, Inside: |
| Truck Centers: 56'-10" |
| Truck Style: 6 wheel, steel frame (11'-0" wheelbase) |
General Notes:
Club Lounge — 5 cars
Pullman-Standard, 1937 (UP, 1947)
Lightweight
| Car Number |
Previous Number |
Date To 1516 Series |
Date Retired |
Notes and Disposition |
| 1516 (2nd) | 5205 | Feb 1947 | Jan 1962 | (with blunt end) |
| 1517 (2nd) | 5206 | Feb 1947 | Sep 1963 | Donated to Pacific Northwest Chapter-NRHS; to Union Railroad of Oregon (Union, Ore.) |
| 1518 (2nd) | 5207 | Feb 1947 | Nov 1964 | (with blunt end) |
| 1519 (2nd) | 5210 | Feb 1947 | Nov 1964 | (with blunt end) |
| 1520 (2nd) | 5211 | Feb 1947 | Jan 1962 |
Description:
| Length, Over Buffers: 81'-9" |
| Length, Over Coupler Pulling Faces: 81'-5" |
| Length, Over End Sills: 75'-5" |
| Length, Inside: |
| Truck Centers: 56'-0" |
| Truck Style: 4 wheel (9'-0" wheelbase) |
General Notes:
Lounge — 1 car
Pullman, 1937 (UP, 1940)
Lightweight
| Car Number |
Previous Number |
Date To 1521 |
Notes and Disposition |
| 1521 (2nd) | 5203 | Jul 1946 | To Parlor 997 in August 1949 |
Description:
| Length, Over Buffers: (not shown) |
| Length, Over Coupler Pulling Faces: 81'-0" |
| Length, Over End Sills: 75'-5" |
| Length, Inside: |
| Truck Centers: 56'-0" |
| Truck Style: 4 wheel (8'-6" wheelbase) |
General Notes:
Observation — 2 cars
Pullman, 1923
Heavyweight
Club Lounge — 2 cars
Pullman, 1923 (UP, 1930)
Heavyweight
| Car Number |
Notes and Disposition |
| 1522 (1st) | Sold to U. S. Government in March 1943 |
| 1523 (1st) | Sold to U. S. Government in March 1943 |
Description:
| Length, Over Buffers: 81'-11" |
| Length, Over Coupler Pulling Faces: 81'-6" |
| Length, Over End Sills: 75'-5" |
| Length, Inside: |
| Truck Centers: 56'-10" |
| Truck Style: 6 wheel (11'-0" wheelbase) |
General Notes:
Club Lounge — 2 cars
Pullman-Standard, 1937 (UP, 1947)
Lightweight
| Car Number |
Previous Number |
Date To 1522 Series |
Date Retired |
Notes and Disposition |
| 1522 (2nd) | 5204 | Apr 1947 | Jan 1962 | |
| 1523 (2nd) | 5208 | May 1947 | Feb 1961 |
Description:
| Length, Over Buffers: |
| Length, Over Coupler Pulling Faces: |
| Length, Over End Sills: |
| Length, Inside: |
| Truck Centers: |
| Truck Style: |
General Notes:
| a. | Built as UP "Chair Car Women" 5204, 5208; remodeled to Club Lounge 1522, 1523 in 1947 |
Observation — 8 cars
Pullman, 1924
Heavyweight
Club Lounge — 8 cars
Pullman, 1924 (UP, 1930)
Heavyweight
Lounge Observation — 8 cars
Pullman, 1924 (UP, 1930, 1936)
Heavyweight
Club Dormitory — 3 cars
Pullman, 1924 (UP, 1930, 1936, 1937, 1954)
Heavyweight
| Car Number |
Notes and Disposition |
| 1524 | To (streamlined) Club Dormitory 1530 in 1954 |
| 1525 | To (streamlined) Club Dormitory 1533 in 1954 |
| 1526 | Sold to U. S. Government in March 1943 |
| 1527 | To (streamlined) Club Dormitory 1531 in 1954 |
| 1528 | Sold to U. S. Government in March 1943 |
| 1529 | To (streamlined) Club Dormitory 1532 in 1954 |
| 1530 (1st) | Sold to U. S. Government in March 1943 |
| 1531 (1st) | Sold to U. S. Government in March 1943 |
Description:
| Length, Over Buffers: 81'-11" |
| Length, Over Coupler Pulling Faces: 81'-5" |
| Length, Over End Sills: 75'-5" |
| Length, Inside: |
| Truck Centers: 56'-10" |
| Truck Style: 6 wheel (11'-0" wheelbase) |
General Notes:
Lounge Observation — 2 cars
Pullman, 1924
Heavyweight
Club Lounge — 2 cars
Pullman, 1924 (Pullman, 1936)
Heavyweight
| Car Number |
Notes and Disposition |
| 1532 (1st) | Sold to U. S. Government in March 1943 |
| 1533 (1st) | Sold to U. S. Government in March 1943 |
Description:
| Length, Over Buffers: 81'-11" |
| Length, Over Coupler Pulling Faces: 81'-5" |
| Length, Over End Sills: 75'-5" |
| Length, Inside: |
| Truck Centers: 56'-10" |
| Truck Style: 6 wheel (11'-0" wheelbase) |
General Notes:
Lounge Observation — 1 car
Pullman, 1924
Heavyweight
Club Lounge — 1 car
Pullman, 1924 (UP, 1937)
Heavyweight
| Car Number |
Notes and Disposition |
| 1534 (1st) | Sold to U. S. Government in March 1943 |
Description:
| Length, Over Buffers: 81'-11" |
| Length, Over Coupler Pulling Faces: 81'-5" |
| Length, Over End Sills: 75'-5" |
| Length, Inside: |
| Truck Centers: 56'-10" |
| Truck Style: 6 wheel (11'-0" wheelbase) |
General Notes:
Club Dormitory — 7 cars
Pullman, 1924, 1927 (UP, 1954)
Streamlined Heavyweight
| Car Number |
Previous Number |
Date To 1530 Series |
Notes and Disposition |
| 1530 (2nd) | 1524 | 1954 | Retired in 1968; to Orange Empire RR museum (Perris, Calif.) in 1969 |
| 1531 (2nd) | 1527 | 1954 | Retired in 1968; to J. Stodello (San Diego, Calif.) "Mexicali Rose" in 1969 |
| 1532 (2nd) | 1529 | 1954 | Retired in 1965 |
| 1533 (2nd) | 1525 | 1954 | Scrapped in 1968 |
| 1534 (2nd) | 1550 | 1955 | Scrapped in 1957 |
Description:
| Length, Over Buffers: |
| Length, Over Coupler Pulling Faces: 81'-5" |
| Length, Over End Sills: |
| Length, Inside: |
| Truck Centers: 56'-10" |
| Truck Style: 6 wheel (11'-0" wheelbase) |
General Notes:
Lounge Observation — 1 car
Pullman, 1923
Heavyweight
Club Lounge — 1 car
Pullman, 1923 (UP, 1930)
Heavyweight
Club Dormitory — 1 car
Pullman, 1923 (UP, 1930, 1954)
Streamlined Heavyweight
| Car Number |
Notes and Disposition |
| 1535 | To Club Lounge in 1930; streamlined to Club Dormitory in 1954; retired in 1968; to S. Latkin (Denver) "Janice L" in 1970; to Promontory Chapter, NRHS (Salt Lake City) in (?) |
Description:
| Length, Over Buffers: 81'-11" |
| Length, Over Coupler Pulling Faces: 81'-6" |
| Length, Over End Sills: 75'-5" |
| Length, Inside: |
| Truck Centers: 56'-10" |
| Truck Style: 6 wheel (11'-0" wheelbase) |
General Notes:
Club Lounge — 1 car
Pullman, 1927 (UP, 1937)
Heavyweight
Club Dormitory — 1 car
Pullman, 1927 (UP, 1937, 1954)
Streamlined Heavyweight
| Car Number |
Previous Number |
Date To 1536 |
Notes and Disposition |
| 1536 | 1556 | 1948 | scrapped in 1956 |
Description:
| Length, Over Buffers: |
| Length, Over Coupler Pulling Faces: 81'-5" |
| Length, Over End Sills: |
| Length, Inside: |
| Truck Centers: 56'-10" |
| Truck Style: 6 wheel (11'-0" wheelbase) |
General Notes:
| a. | To Streamlined Club Dormitory in 1954 |
| b. | Source: UP folio diagram sheet P-5-8 (5/20/1954), Rev. B (3/2/1959), Rev. C (7/26/1966) |
Observation — 3 cars
Pullman, 1924
Heavyweight
Club Lounge — 3 cars
Pullman, 1924 (UP, 1937)
Heavyweight
Club Dormitory — 3 cars
Pullman, 1924 (UP, 1937, 1955)
Heavyweight
| Car Number |
Notes and Disposition |
| 1537 | To Club Dormitory in 1954; scrapped in 1968 |
| 1538 | To Club Dormitory in 1954; scrapped in 1968 |
| 1539 (1st) | To Safety Instruction Car 1539 in 1946 |
Description:
| Length, Over Buffers: 81'-11" |
| Length, Over Coupler Pulling Faces: 81'-5" |
| Length, Over End Sills: 75'-5" (same as ORER) |
| Length, Inside: |
| Truck Centers: 56'-10" |
| Truck Style: 6 wheel (11'-0" wheelbase) |
General Notes:
Club Lounge — 1 car
Pullman, (1923?, 1924?, 1927?) (UP, 1935)
Heavyweight
| Car Number |
Previous Number |
Date To 1539 |
Notes and Disposition |
| 1539 (2nd) | 1557 | 1948 | To Club Observation in 1942?; scrapped in 1956 |
Description:
| Length, Over Buffers: 81'-11" |
| Length, Over Coupler Pulling Faces: 81'-5" |
| Length, Over End Sills: 75'-5" |
| Length, Inside: |
| Truck Centers: 56'-10" |
| Truck Style: 6 wheel (11'-0" wheelbase) |
General Notes:
Observation — 10 cars
Pullman, 1925-1926
Heavyweight
Club Lounge — 10 cars
Pullman, 1925-1926 (UP, 1940)
Heavyweight
Club Dormitory — 6 cars
Pullman, 1925-1926 (UP, 1940, 1942)
Heavyweight
| Car Number |
Date Built |
Last ORER/ ORPTE Entry |
Notes and Disposition | |
| 1540 | 1925 | 1958 | Remodeled Club Lounge in 1940 | |
| 1541 | 1925 | 1958 | Remodeled Club Lounge in 1940 | |
| 1542 | 1925 | 1959 | Remodeled Club Lounge in 1940; remodeled to Club Dormitory in 1942 | |
| 1543 | 1925 | 1959 | Remodeled Club Lounge in 1940 | |
| 1544 | 1925 | 1959 | Remodeled Club Lounge in 1940 | |
| 1545 | 1926 | 1938 | Remodeled Club Lounge in 1940; remodeled to Club Dormitory in 1942 | |
| 1546 | 1926 | 1938 | Remodeled Club Lounge in 1940; remodeled to Club Dormitory in 1942 | |
| 1547 | 1926 | 1938 | Remodeled Club Lounge in 1940; remodeled to Club Dormitory in 1942 | |
| 1548 | 1926 | 1938 | Remodeled Club Lounge in 1940; remodeled to Club Dormitory in 1942 | |
| 1549 | 1926 | 1938 | Remodeled Club Lounge in 1940; remodeled to Club Dormitory in 1942 |
Description:
| Length, Over Buffers: 81'-11" |
| Length, Over Coupler Pulling Faces: 81'-5" |
| Length, Over End Sills: 75'-5" |
| Length, Inside: |
| Truck Centers: 56'-10" |
| Truck Style: 6 wheel (11'-0" wheelbase) |
General Notes:
OSL 1550, 1551 were wooden "Observation" cars, renumbered from OSL 260, 261
Observation — 8 cars
Pullman, 1927
Heavyweight
Club Lounge — 8 cars
Pullman, 1927 (UP, 1941)
Heavyweight
| Car Number |
Date Built |
Date Retired |
Notes and Disposition |
| 1550 | Apr 1927 | Nov 1957 | (Seidel shows UP 1550 as being remodeled to Club Dormitory (streamlined) 1534 in 1955; equipment register shows UP 1534 as blank after being sold in 1943) |
| 1551 | Apr 1927 | Mar 1943 | Sold to U. S. Government |
| 1552 | Apr 1927 | Mar 1943 | Sold to U. S. Government |
| 1553 | Apr 1927 | Mar 1943 | Sold to U. S. Government |
| 1554 | Apr 1927 | Mar 1943 | Sold to U. S. Government |
| 1555 | Apr 1927 | Mar 1943 | Sold to U. S. Government |
| 1556 | Apr 1927 | Apr 1956 | (Seidel shows UP 1556 as being renumbered to Club Lounge 1536 in 1948; equipment register shows UP 1536 as blank after being wrecked in 1928) |
| 1557 | Apr 1927 | Apr 1956 | (Seidel shows UP 1557 as being renumbered to Club Lounge 1539 in 1948; equipment register shows UP 1539 as blank after being renumbered to 03162 in 1947) |
Description:
| Length, Over Buffers: 81'-11" |
| Length, Over Coupler Pulling Faces: 81'-5" |
| Length: 76'-6" (Equipment Register) |
| Length, Over End Sills: 75'-5" |
| length, Inside: |
| Truck Centers: 56'-10" |
| Truck Style: 6 wheel (11'-0" wheelbase) |
General Notes:
Observation — 5 cars
Pullman, 1926
Heavyweight
| Car Number |
Previous Number |
Date 1563 Series |
Notes and Disposition |
| LA&SL 1563 | LA&SL 4403 | 1942 | To LA&SL Business Car 123 in March 1945 |
| LA&SL 1564 | LA&SL 4404 | 1942 | To LA&SL Business Car 124 in April 1945 |
| LA&SL 1565 | LA&SL 4405 | 1942 | To LA&SL Business Car 121 in March 1944 |
| LA&SL 1566 | LA&SL 4406 | 1942 | To LA&SL Business Car 122 in February 1944 |
| LA&SL 1567 | LA&SL 4407 | 1942 | To LA&SL Business Car 120 (1st) in September 1943 |
Description:
| Length, Over Buffers: 83'-0" |
| Length, Over Coupler Pulling Faces: 82'-5" |
| Length, Over End Sills: 76'-5" |
| Length, Inside: |
| Truck Centers: 57'-10" |
| Truck Style: 6 wheel (11'-0" wheelbase) |
General Notes:
OSL 1570 and 1572 were wooden Observation cars, built in 1910; last ORER entry was in 1928. (see OSL 1926 folio diagram sheet)
Club Lounge — 2 cars
Pullman-Standard, 1937
Lightweight
| Car Number |
Previous Name/Number |
Date To 1575 Series |
Date Retired |
Notes and Disposition |
| 1575 | Sun Valley (1st) (LA-901) |
1953 | 1961 | |
| 1576 | Nob Hill (SF-901) | 1953 | 1960 |
Description:
| Length, Over Buffers: |
| Length, Over Coupler Pulling Faces: |
| Length, Over End Sills: |
| Length, Inside: |
| Truck Centers: |
| Truck Style: |
General Notes:
| a. | From Observation "Sun Valley" and "Nob Hill" in 1953 |
| b. | Source: UP folio diagram sheet P-5-18 (1/15/1941), Rev. E (12/20/1957) |
OWR&N 1575, 1576 were wooden "Observation" cars, renumbered from OWR&N 550, 551 (shown as "Observation, Open Top" in ORER, May 1929)
Observation — 2 cars
Pullman, 1914
Harriman Heavyweight
| Car Number |
Previous Number |
Date To 1577 Series |
Notes and Disposition |
| OWR&N 1577 | OWR&N 552 | May 1915 | To OWR&N Cafe Observation 1590 in November 1932 |
| OWR&N 1578 | OWR&N 553 | Feb 1916 | To OWR&N Cafe Observation 1591 in November 1932 |
Description:
| Length, Over Buffers: 81'-6" |
| Length, Over Coupler Pulling Faces: 81'-0" |
| Length, Over End Sills: 72'-6" |
| Length, Inside: |
| Truck Centers: 56'-10" |
| Truck Style: 6 wheel, steel frame (11'-0" wheelbase) |
General Notes:
Lounge — 9 cars
Pullman, 1914
Harriman Heavyweight
| Car Number |
Previous Number |
Renumbered To |
Date Renumbered |
| UP 1580 | UP 1219 | UP Lounge 3580 | May 1941 |
| UP 1581 | UP 1218 | UP Lounge 3581 | May 1941 |
| UP 1582 | UP 1217 | UP Lounge 3582 | Aug 1940 |
| UP 1583 | UP 1216 | UP Lounge 3583 | Aug 1940 |
| UP 1584 | UP 1215 | UP Lounge 3584 | Sep 1940 |
| UP 1585 | UP 1214 | UP Lounge 3585 | Oct 1940 |
| UP 1586 | UP 1213 | UP Lounge 3586 | Nov 1940 |
| UP 1587 | UP 1212 | UP Lounge 3587 | May 1940 |
| UP 1588 | UP 1211 | UP Lounge 3588 | May 1940 |
Description:
| Length, Over Buffers: 78'-6" |
| Length, Over Coupler Pulling Faces: 77'-11" |
| Length, Over End Sills: 70'-0" |
| Length, Inside: |
| Truck Centers: 54'-4" |
| Truck Style: 6 wheel (11'-0" wheelbase) |
General Notes:
| a. | Built as UP Chair Cars 742-750; renumbered to UP Chair Cars 1211-1219 in 1915-1916; converted to Lounge 1580-1588 in 1937; renumbered to Lounge 3580-3588 in 1940-1941. |
| b. | Seating Capacity: 56 seats |
| c. | UP Specification 301 |
| d. | Builder Floor Plan: D-CB-20050 |
| e. | Remodeled by UP at Omaha in 1937, renumbered from UP 1211-1219 to UP 1580-1588 |
| f. | Air conditioning (Carrier) added in 1937 |
| g. | Floor Plan (after remodeling): 234-CB-22021 |
| h. | Renumbered from UP 1580-1588 to UP 3580-3588 in 1940-1941 |
| i. | Photo: UP 3587 (ex 1587), in Challenger service. (The Streamliner, Volume 10, Number 1, Winter 1994-1995, page 38) |
| j. | Source: UP folio diagram sheet P-5-4 (10/27/1941) (no revision) |
| k. | Source: UP folio diagram sheet P-5-16 (10/27/1941), Rev. B (12/20/1957) |
Cafe Parlor Observation — 3 cars
Pullman, 1912
Harriman Heavyweight
| Car Number |
Previous Number |
Date To 1589 Series |
Notes and Disposition |
| OWR&N 1589 | OWR&N 496 | 1916 | To OWR&N Business Car 184 in December 1922. |
| OWR&N 1590 (1st) | OWR&N 497 | 1916 | To OWR&N Parlor Observation 993 in 1917 |
| OWR&N 1591 (1st) | OWR&N 498 | 1916 | To OWR&N Parlor Observation 994 in 1917 |
Description:
| Length, Over Buffers: |
| Length, Over Coupler Pulling Faces: |
| Length, Over End Sills: |
| Length, Inside: |
| Truck Centers: |
| Truck Style: |
General Notes:
| a. | ORER, August 1915, OWR&N entries |
| b. | Source: Seidel |
Cafe Observation — 1 car
Pullman, 1913 (UP, 1932)
Harriman Heavyweight
| Car Number |
Previous Number |
Date To 1590 |
Notes and Disposition |
| OWR&N 1590 (2nd) | OWR&N 1577 | Nov 1932 | To OWR&N Coach 1007 in October 1943 |
Description:
| Length, Over Buffers: 81'-6" |
| Length, Over Coupler Pulling Faces: 81'-0" |
| Length, Over End Sills: 72'-6" |
| Length, Inside: |
| Truck Centers: 56'-10" |
| Truck Style: 6 wheel, steel frame (11'-0" wheelbase) |
General Notes:
Cafe Observation — 1 car
Pullman, 1915 (UP, 1932)
Harriman Heavyweight
| Car Number |
Previous Number |
Date To 1591 |
Notes and Disposition |
| OWR&N 1591 (2nd) | OWR&N 1578 | Nov 1932 | To OWR&N Coach 1008 in November 1943 |
Description:
| Length, Over Buffers: 81'-6" |
| Length, Over Coupler Pulling Faces: 81'-0" |
| Length, Over End Sills: 72'-6" |
| Length, Inside: |
| Truck Centers: 56'-10" |
| Truck Style: 6 wheel, steel frame (11'-0" wheelbase) |
General Notes:
Parlor Observation — 1 car
Pullman, 1912
Harriman Heavyweight
| Car Number |
Previous Number |
Date To 1592 |
Notes and Disposition |
| OWR&N 1592 | OWR&N 499 | 1916 | To OWR&N Business Car 185 in 1923 |
Description:
| Length, Over Buffers: |
| Length, Over Coupler Pulling Faces: |
| Length, Over End Sills: |
| Length, Inside: |
| Truck Centers: |
| Truck Style: |
General Notes:
| a. | Source: Seidel |
OWR&N 1593, 1594 were wooden "Parlor Observation" cars, as shown in ORER in October 1919; no previous listing.
UP 1600, 1601 were wooden "Baggage, Cream" cars, renumbered from UP 1020, 1021.
UP 1602-1605 were wooden "Baggage" cars, renumbered from UP 1051-1055.
UP 1606-1614 were wooden "Baggage" cars, renumbered from UP 1089-1103.
Sleeper — 12 cars
ACF, 1949-1950 (Pullman-Standard, 1965)
Lightweight
| Car Number |
Car Name |
Previous Car Name |
Notes and Disposition |
| 1601 | Sun Cape | Western Adventure | Held for special service; to Mexico NdeM 736 "Iztaccihatl" in 1987 |
| 1602 | Sun Isle | Western Hills | Held for special service; partially stripped in 1983 for use as an officer car, work stopped; stored without trucks until sold to Kasten Rail Servicesin 1988, for Classic Rail Tours, car could not be moved; sold back to UP in 1990; remodeled to Deluxe Sleeper UPP 1602 "Green River" in 1991 |
| 1603 | Sun Lake | Western Lodge | Held for special service; remodeled to Deluxe Sleeper "Wyoming" in 1974 |
| 1604 | Sun Lane | Western Mountain | Held for special service; remodeled to Inspection Car "Idaho" in May 1980 |
| 1605 | Sun Manor | Western Plains | Held for special service; remodeled to Deluxe Sleeper UPP 1605 "Powder River" in 1989 |
| 1606 | Sun Park | Western Sea | Held for special service; retired in September 1979; stored in early 1980 |
| 1607 | Sun Point | Western Slope | Held for special service; to Mexico NdeM 737 "Popocatepetc" in 1987 |
| 1608 | Sun Rest | Western Star | Held for special service; remodeled to Deluxe Sleeper "Omaha" (2nd) in 1974 |
| 1609 | Sun Ridge | Western Trail | Held for special service; to Mexico NdeM 738 "Paricutin" in 1987 |
| 1610 | Sun Skies | Western Valley | Held for special service; remodeled to Deluxe Sleeper "Portola" in 1990 |
| 1611 | Sun Slope | Western Wonderland | Held for special service; remodeled to Crew Sleeper 314 in 1987; named "Columbia River" in 1990; remodeled to Crew Sleeper (7 bedroom) in 2001 |
| 1612 | Sun Villa | Western Scene | Held for special service; remodeled to Crew Sleeper 315 in July 1987; to Crew Sleeper UPP 1612 "North Platte" (2nd) in 1990; named "Little Rock" in 1995 |
Description:
| Length, Over Buffers, Coupled: 85'-0" |
| Length, Over Coupler Pulling Faces: (not shown) |
| Length, Over End Sills: 78'-11" (without vestibule) |
| Length, Inside: |
| Truck Centers: 59'-6" |
| Truck Style" 4 wheel, disk brakes (9'-0" wheelbase) |
General Notes:
UP 1615-1623 were wooden "Baggage" cars, renumbered from UP 1041-1050.
UP 1624-1633 were wooden "Baggage" cars, renumbered from UP 1107-1125.
UP 1635-1639 were wooden "Baggage, Horse" cars, renumbered from UP 1031-1036.
UP 1640-1642 were wooden "Baggage, Horse" cars, renumbered from UP 1129-1131.
UP 1645-1650 were wooden "Baggage, Theatrical" cars, renumbered from UP 1000-1005.
Baggage — 6 cars
Pullman, 1921 (UP, 1940)
Harriman Heavyweight
| Car Number |
Previous Number |
Date To 1650 Series |
Date Retired |
Notes and Disposition |
| 1650 | 1726 | Nov 1940 | ||
| 1651 | 1727 | Nov 1940 | ||
| 1652 | 1728 | Nov 1940 | To MofW flat car in 1968 (number unknown) | |
| 1653 | 1731 | Nov 1940 | Scrapped in 1968 | |
| 1654 | 1732 | Nov 1940 | ||
| 1655 | 1733 | Nov 1940 |
Description:
| Length, Over Buffers: |
| Length, Over Coupler Pulling Faces: 63'-7" |
| Length, Over End Sills: 60' 2" |
| Length, Inside: 60'-1" |
| Truck Centers: 44'-2" |
| Truck Style: 6-wheel (11'-0" wheelbase) |
General Notes:
UP 1653-1660 were wooden "Baggage" cars, renumbered from UP 1060-1067.
UP 1661, 1662 were wooden "Baggage" cars, renumbered from UP 1126, 1127.
UP 1663-1679 were wooden "Baggage" cars, renumbered from UP 1132-1150.
UP 1680-1690 were wooden "Baggage" cars, renumbered from UP 1155-1166.
Baggage — 4 cars
Pullman, 1909
Harriman Heavyweight
| Car Number |
Previous Number |
Date Built |
Date To 1700 Series |
Date Retired |
Notes and Disposition |
| 1700 | 1151 | Jul 1909 | Jul 1915 | Oct 1956 | 6-wheel trucks applied in November 1941 |
| 1701 | 1152 | Jul 1909 | Dec 1915 | Mar 1956 | |
| 1702 | 1153 | Jul 1909 | Oct 1915 | Nov 1961 | |
| 1703 | 1154 | Jul 1909 | Jan 1916 | Apr 1956 |
Description:
| Length, Over Buffers: 63'-7" |
| Length, Over Coupler Pulling Faces: 63' 0" |
| Length, Over End Sills: 60'-2" |
| Length, Inside: 60'-1" |
| Truck Centers: 44'-2" |
| Truck Style: 4 wheel (8'-0" wheelbase) |
General Notes:
Baggage — 5 cars
Pullman, 1914
Harriman Heavyweight
| Car Number |
Previous Number |
Date To 1700 Series |
Date Built |
Date Retired |
Notes and Disposition |
| 1704 | 1167 | Sep 1915 | Jun 1914 | Jun 1958 | |
| 1705 | 1168 | Jun 1915 | Jun 1914 | May 1958 | |
| 1706 | 1169 | Aug 1915 | Jun 1914 | Mar 1957 | |
| 1707 | 1170 | Aug 1915 | Jun 1914 | To Postal Storage (6 wheel trucks?) in April 1943; to 1433 in October 1951 | |
| 1708 | 1171 | Aug 1915 | Jun 1914 | To Postal Storage (6 wheel trucks?) in April 1943; to 1434 in October 1951 |
Description:
| Length, Over Buffers: 63'-6" |
| Length, Over Coupler Pulling Faces: 63' 0" |
| Length, Over End Sills: 60'-2" |
| Length, Inside: 60'-1" |
| Truck Centers: 44'-2" |
| Truck Style: 4 wheel (8'-0" wheelbase) |
| Truck Style: 6 wheel (no wheelbase shown) |
General Notes:
Baggage — 17 cars
Pullman, 1921
Harriman Heavyweight
Postal Storage — 17 cars
Pullman, 1921
Harriman Heavyweight
| Car Number |
Date Built |
Notes and Disposition |
| 1709 | Mar 1921 | To LA&SL Postal Storage 1435 in October 1951 |
| 1710 | Mar 1921 | To LA&SL Postal Storage 1436 in October 1951 |
| 1711 | Mar 1921 | To LA&SL Postal Storage 1437 in October 1951 |
| 1712 | Mar 1921 | To LA&SL Postal Storage 1438 in October 1951 |
| 1713 | Mar 1921 | To LA&SL Postal Storage 1439 in October 1951 |
| 1714 | Mar 1921 | To LA&SL Postal Storage 1440 in October 1951 |
| 1715 | Mar 1921 | To LA&SL Postal Storage 1441 in October 1951 |
| 1716 | Mar 1921 | To LA&SL Postal Storage 1442 in October 1951 |
| 1717 | Mar 1921 | To LA&SL Postal Storage 1443 in October 1951 |
| 1718 | Mar 1921 | To LA&SL Postal Storage 1444 in October 1951 |
| 1719 | Mar 1921 | To LA&SL Postal Storage 1445 in October 1951 |
| 1720 | Mar 1921 | To LA&SL Postal Storage 1446 in October 1951 |
| 1721 | Mar 1921 | To LA&SL Postal Storage 1447 in October 1951 |
| 1722 | Mar 1921 | To LA&SL Postal Storage 1448 in December 1951 |
| 1723 | Mar 1921 | To LA&SL Postal Storage 1449 in October 1951 |
| 1724 | Mar 1921 | To LA&SL Postal Storage 1450 in October 1951 |
| 1725 | Mar 1921 | To LA&SL Postal Storage 1451 in October 1951 |
Description:
| Length, Over Buffers: 63'-6" |
| Length, Over Coupler Pulling Faces: 63' 0" |
| Length, Over End Sills: 60'-2" |
| Length, Inside: 60'-1" |
| Truck Centers: 44'-2" |
| Truck Style: 6 wheel (11'-0" wheelbase) |
General Notes:
Baggage — 3 cars
Pullman, 1921
Harriman Heavyweight
| Car Number |
Date Built |
Notes and Disposition |
| 1726 | Mar 1921 | To 1650 in November 1940 |
| 1727 | Mar 1921 | To 1651 in November 1940 |
| 1728 | Mar 1921 | To 1652 in November 1940 |
Description (as 1650-1655):
| Length, Over Buffers: 63'-7" |
| Length, Over Coupler Pulling Faces: 63'-7" |
| Length, Over End Sills: 60' 2" |
| Length, Inside: 60'-1" |
| Truck Centers: 44'-2" |
| Truck Style: 6-wheel (11'-0" wheelbase) |
General Notes:
Baggage — 2 cars
Pullman, 1921
Harriman Heavyweight
Postal Storage — 2 cars
Pullman, 1921 (UP, 1943)
Harriman Heavyweight
| Car Number |
DateBuilt | Notes and Disposition |
| 1729 | Mar 1921 | To 1452 in October 1951 |
| 1730 (1st) | Mar 1921 | To 1453 in October 1951 |
Description:
| Length, Over Buffers: 63'-6" |
| Length, Over Coupler Pulling Faces: 63' 0" |
| Length, Over End Sills: 60'-2" |
| Length, Inside: 60'-1" |
| Truck Centers: 44'-2" |
| Truck Style: 6 wheel (11'-0" wheelbase) |
General Notes:
Baggage — 3 cars
Pullman, 1921
Harriman Heavyweight
| Car Number |
Date Built |
Notes and Disposition |
| 1731 (1st) | Mar 1921 | To LA&SL Baggage 1653 in November 1940 |
| 1732 (1st) | Mar 1921 | To LA&SL Baggage 1654 in November 1940 |
| 1733 (1st) | Mar 1921 | To LA&SL Baggage 1655 in November 1940 |
Description (as 1650-1655):
| Length, Over Buffers: |
| Length, Over Coupler Pulling Faces: 63'-7" |
| Length, Over Coupler Pulling Faces: 63'-0" |
| Length, Over End Sills: 60' 2" |
| Length, Inside: 60'-1" |
| Truck Centers: 44'-2" |
| Truck Style: 6-wheel (11'-0" wheelbase) |
General Notes:
Baggage — 1 car
Standard Steel, 1923 (UP, 1965)
Harriman Heavyweight
| Car Number |
Previous Number |
Date To 1730 Series |
Date Retired |
Notes and Disposition |
| LA&SL 1730 (2nd) | UP 2248 | Dec 1965 | Aug 1968 | |
| LA&SL 1731 (2nd) | UP 2252 | 1965 | ||
| LA&SL 1732 (2nd) | UP 2268 | 1965 |
Description:
| Length, Over Buffers: |
| Length, Over Coupler Pulling Faces: 71'-11" |
| Length, Over End Sills: |
| Length, Inside: |
| Truck Centers: 53'-1" (11'-0" wheelbase) |
| Truck Style: |
General Notes:
Baggage — 1 car
Standard Steel, 1923 (UP, 1965)
Harriman Heavyweight
| Car Number |
Previous Number |
Date To 1733 |
Notes and Disposition |
| LA&SL 1733 (2nd) | OWR&N 2269 | 1965 | From OWR&N RPO Baggage 2269 in 1965 |
Description:
| Length, Over Buffers: |
| Length, Over Coupler Pulling Faces: 71'-11" |
| Length, Over End Sills: |
| Length, Inside: |
| Truck Centers: 53'-1" (11'-0" wheelbase) |
| Truck Style: |
General Notes:
| a. | Remodeled from OWR&N 2200 series Postal Baggage in 1965 |
| b. | Source: UP folio diagram sheet P-1-10 (2/3/1965) (no revision) |
Baggage — 25 cars
ACF, 1922
Harriman Heavyweight
| Car Number |
Date Built |
Date Retired |
Notes and Disposition |
| 1734 | Jul 1922 | May 1965 | |
| 1735 | Jul 1922 | Oct 1965 | |
| 1736 | Jul 1922 | Aug 1968 | Body on ground at Marysville |
| 1737 | Jul 1922 | Jan 1963 | |
| 1738 | Aug 1922 | Aug 1965 | |
| 1739 | Aug 1922 | Aug 1968 | To MofW flat car in 1968 (number unknown) |
| 1740 | Aug 1922 | Nov 1965 | |
| 1741 | Aug 1922 | Sep 1965 | |
| 1742 | Aug 1922 | Aug 1968 | To MofW flat car in 1968 (number unknown) |
| 1743 | Aug 1922 | Oct 1965 | Burned at Kansas City on 2 July 1965 |
| 1744 | Aug 1922 | Sep 1965 | |
| 1745 | Aug 1922 | Nov 1963 | |
| 1746 | Aug 1922 | May 1966 | |
| 1747 | Sep 1922 | Jun 1963 | |
| 1748 | Sep 1922 | Aug 1965 | |
| 1749 | Sep 1922 | Aug 1965 | |
| 1750 | Oct 1922 | May 1964 | |
| 1751 | Oct 1922 | Aug 1968 | Used as "recreation/dance car" in 1961; remodeled to MofW flat car in 1968 (number unknown) |
| 1752 | Oct 1922 | Aug 1965 | Burned at Denver on 9 May 1965 |
| 1753 | Oct 1922 | Jul 1967 | To MofW flat car in 1968 (number unknown) |
| 1754 | Oct 1922 | Feb 1966 | |
| 1755 | Oct 1922 | Aug 1965 | |
| 1756 | Oct 1922 | Aug 1968 | Used as "recreation/dance car" in 1961; remodeled to MofW flat car in 1968 (number unknown) |
| 1757 | Oct 1922 | Aug 1968 | To Purdy Metals in 1968 |
| 1758 | Oct 1922 | Aug 1968 | Used as "recreation/dance car" in 1961; remodeled to MofW flat car in 1968 (number unknown) |
Description:
| Length, Over Buffers: |
| Length, Over Coupler Pulling Faces: 71'-11" |
| Length, Over End Sills: |
| Length, Inside: |
| Truck Centers: 53'-1" (11'-0" wheelbase) |
| Truck Style: 6 wheel (11'-0" wheelbase) |
General Notes:
Horse Baggage Automobile — 10 cars
ACF, 1924
Harriman Heavyweight
| Car Number |
Date Built |
Date Retired |
Notes and Disposition |
| 1759 | Mar 1924 | To Postal Storage 1381 in July 1960 | |
| 1760 | Mar 1924 | Mar 1964 | Wrecked (burned) on 13 December 1963 at Dell, Mont. |
| 1761 | Apr 1924 | Aug 1968 | To MofW flat car in 1969 (number unknown) |
| 1762 | Mar 1924 | To Postal Storage 1361 in October 1959 | |
| 1763 | Apr 1924 | May 1965 | |
| 1764 | Apr 1924 | To Postal Storage 1364 in November 1959 | |
| 1765 | Apr 1924 | Aug 1968 | To MofW flat car in 1969 (number unknown) |
| 1766 | Apr 1924 | To Postal Storage 1362 in October 1965 | |
| 1767 | Apr 1924 | Dec 1965 | |
| 1768 | Apr 1924 | To Postal Storage 1365 in October 1959 |
Description:
| Length, Over Buffers: |
| Length, Over Coupler Pulling Faces: 77'-1" |
| Length, Over End Sills: |
| Length, Inside: |
| Truck Centers: 56'-9" |
| Truck Style: 6 wheel (11'-0" wheelbase) |
General Notes:
Baggage — 15 cars
AC&F, 1925
Harriman Heavyweight
| Car Number |
Date Built |
Date Retired |
Notes and Disposition |
| 1769 | Jul 1925 | Oct 1966 | |
| 1770 | Jul 1925 | Aug 1968 | Body on ground at Marysville |
| 1771 | Jul 1925 | Dec 1965 | |
| 1772 | Jul 1925 | Nov 1965 | |
| 1773 | Jul 1925 | Aug 1968 | To MofW flat car in 1968 (number unknown) |
| 1774 | Jul 1925 | Oct 1965 | |
| 1775 | Jul 1925 | Aug 1968 | To MofW flat car in 1968 (number unknown) |
| 1776 | Jul 1925 | Mar 1943 | Wrecked on 27 December 1942 on C&NW Ry. |
| 1777 | Jul 1925 | Apr 1965 | |
| 1778 | Jul 1925 | Feb 1964 | |
| 1779 | Jul 1925 | Aug 1968 | To MofW flat car in 1968 (number unknown) |
| 1780 | Jul 1925 | Aug 1968 | To MofW flat car in 1968 (number unknown) |
| 1781 | Jul 1925 | Aug 1968 | To MofW flat car in 1968 (number unknown) |
| 1782 | Jul 1925 | Aug 1968 | To MofW flat car in 1968 (number unknown) |
| 1783 | Jul 1925 | Oct 1966 |
Description:
| Length, Over Buffers: |
| Length, Over Coupler Pulling Faces: 71' 11" |
| Length, Over End Sills: |
| Length, Inside: |
| Truck Centers: 53'-1" |
| Truck Style: 6 wheel (11'-0" wheelbase) |
General Notes:
Horse Baggage Automobile — 5 cars
AC&F, 1926
Harriman Heavyweight
| Car Number |
Date Built |
Date Retired |
Notes and Disposition |
| 1784 | Jul 1926 | Dec 1966 | |
| 1785 | Jul 1926 | Aug 1968 | Body on ground at Marysville; sold and moved off line |
| 1786 | Jul 1926 | Aug 1968 | Body on ground at Marysville; sold and moved off line |
| 1787 | Jul 1926 | To Postal Storage 1369 in November 1959 | |
| 1788 | Jul 1926 | To Postal Storage 1370 in January 1965 |
Description:
| Length, Over Buffers: 77'-7" |
| Length, Over Coupler Pulling Faces: 77'-1" |
| Length, Over End Sills: 74'-2" |
| Length, Inside: 73'-11" |
| Truck Centers: 56'-9" |
| Truck Style: 6 wheel (11'-0" wheelbase) |
General Notes:
Horse Baggage Automobile — 5 cars
Bethlehem Steel, 1927
Harriman Heavyweight
| Car Number |
Date Built |
Date Retired |
Notes and Disposition |
| UP 1789 | May 1927 | To UP Postal Storage 1371 in January 1960 | |
| UP 1790 | Jun 1927 | To UP Postal Storage 1372 in March 1959 | |
| UP 1791 | Jun 1927 | To UP Postal Storage 1373 in April 1959 | |
| UP 1792 | Jun 1927 | Jul 1966 | (UP 1374 blank and not used) |
| UP 1793 | Jun 1927 | Mar 1965 | (UP 1375 blank and not used) |
Description:
| Length, Over Buffers: |
| Length, Over Coupler Pulling Faces: 77'-1" |
| Length, Over End Sills: |
| Length, Inside: |
| Truck Centers: 56'-9" |
| Truck Style: 6 wheel (11'-0" wheelbase) |
General Notes:
Horse Baggage Automobile — 5 cars
Bethlehem Steel, 1929
Harriman Heavyweight
| Car Number |
Date Built |
Date Retired |
Notes and Disposition |
| UP 1794 | Jul 1929 | To UP Postal Storage 1376 in March 1959 | |
| UP 1795 | Jul 1929 | Aug 1968 | To MofW flat car in 1969 (number unknown) |
| UP 1796 | Jul 1929 | Aug 1968 | To MofW flat car in 1969 (number unknown) |
| UP 1797 | Jul 1929 | Aug 1968 | To MofW flat car in 1969 (number unknown) |
| UP 1798 | Jul 1929 | Aug 1968 | To MofW flat car in 1969 (number unknown) |
Description:
| Length, Over Buffers: |
| Length, Over Coupler Pulling Faces: 77'-1" |
| Length, Over End Sills: |
| Length, Inside: |
| Truck Centers: 56'-9" |
| Truck Style: 6 wheel (11'-0" wheelbase) |
General Notes:
| a. | General Design: 236-CB-21454 |
| b. | Floor Plan: 286-CB-21480 |
| c. | Common Standard Class: 74-HBA-3 (74-feet inside length, Horse Baggage Automobile, third series) |
| d. | Maximum Capacity: 24 horses |
| e. | Three 5'-0" doors on each side |
| f. | Source: UP folio diagram sheet P-1-23 (10/27/1941) (no revision) |
| g. | Source: UP folio diagram sheet P-1-34 (10/27/1941), Rev. A (12/10/1946) |
| h. | Source: UP folio diagram sheet P-1-8 (10/27/1941), Rev. B (12/1/1964) (4 cars remaining, 1795-1798) |