Union Pacific Cabooses
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Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Steel Cabooses
Class CA-13-1
| Car Number |
Date Built |
Previous Number |
Date Renumbered |
Date Retired |
Notes |
| (UP 24500) | Oct 1966 | CRI&P 17082 | Dec 1983 | (retired as CRI&P 17082) | |
| UP 24501 | Oct 1966 | CRI&P 17083 | Apr 1980 | 20 Jan 1988 | |
| UP 24502 | Oct 1966 | CRI&P 17084 | Apr 1980 | (still in service?) (not shown in January 2002 listing of in-service cabooses) | |
| UP 24503 | Oct 1966 | CRI&P 17085 | May 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | Donated to Intermountain Chapter, NRHS, Denver, Colorado, February 1986; sold to Tom Mars, owner of Denver Rock Island Railroad (DRIR), stored at Limon, Colorado, in 1994, moved to Denver, Colorado, by 1995. (Information from Roger Kirkpatrick) |
| UP 24504 | Oct 1966 | CRI&P 17086 | May 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | Donated to City of Marysville, Kansas, January 1986. |
| UP 24505 | Oct 1966 | CRI&P 17087 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | |
| UP 24506 | Oct 1966 | CRI&P 17088 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | Donated to Medicine Bow Museum, Medicine Bow, Wyoming, April, 1986. |
| UP 24507 | Oct 1966 | CRI&P 17089 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | Donated to Riley County Historical Society, Manhattan, Kansas, October 1989; displayed at Williams Co., Whiting, Kansas |
| UP 24508 | Oct 1966 | CRI&P 17090 | May 1980 | 15 Feb 1989 | Donated to Troutdale (Oregon) Kiwanis Club, March 1989; club intended to use the caboose as a cabin in the Mount Hood area, but was unable to move caboose; sold to private individual in May 1992, displayed in Chehalis, Washington; still there as of October 2001; maintained by the owner's widow. |
| UP 24509 | Nov 1966 | CRI&P 17091 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | Donated to Lincoln County Agricultural Society, North, Platte, Nebraska, January 1986; displayed as UP 25686 (a UP CA-9 number) at, Lincoln County Fairgrounds, North Platte, Nebraska; used as a visitor, information center. |
| UP 24510 | Nov 1966 | CRI&P 17092 | Sep 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | Donated to City of Fremont, Nebraska, February 1986; moved to Nebraska Railroad Museum at Hooper, Nebraska, still there (lettered as UP 201) as of September 2014. |
| UP 24511 | Nov 1966 | CRI&P 17093 | Apr 1980 | (CRI&P 17093 was previously reported as not having been returned to UP, but UP's Equipment Record ledger book shows a renumber date of April 1980. A color slide of UP 24511 was recently sold on eBay, dated April 1986.) | |
| UP 24512 | Nov 1966 | CRI&P 17094 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | Donated to Scotts Bluff-Gering United Chamber of Commerce, Gering, Nebraska, February 1986; used as visitor information booth. |
| UP 24513 | Nov 1966 | CRI&P 17095 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | Donated to Dawson County Historical Society, Lexington, Nebraska, February 1986. Originally displayed with former UP 2-8-0 485. Now, displayed at an antique business in Minden, Nebraska |
| UP 24514 | Nov 1966 | CRI&P 17096 | Apr 1980 | 11 Jul 1985 | |
| UP 24515 | Nov 1966 | CRI&P 17097 | Apr 1980 | (still in service?) (not shown in January 2002 listing of in-service cabooses) | |
| UP 24516 | Nov 1966 | CRI&P 17098 | Apr 1980 | 2 Jun 1993 | Preserved at the Union Pacific Depot Museum, Brigham City, Utah. |
| (UP 24517) | Nov 1966 | CRI&P 17099 | Dec 1983 | (Retired as CRI&P 17099) | |
| UP 24518 | Nov 1966 | CRI&P 17100 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | Donated to City of Caliente, Nevada, January 1986; moved to Nevada State Railroad Museum, Boulder City, Nevada |
| UP 24519 | Nov 1966 | CRI&P 17101 | Apr 1980 | Still in service at LaSalle, Colorado, October 2001 (not shown in January 2002 listing of in-service cabooses) | |
| UP 24520 | Nov 1966 | CRI&P 17102 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | Donated to City of Rawlins, Wyoming, January 1986. |
| UP 24521 | Nov 1966 | CRI&P 17103 | May 1980 | 11 Jul 1985 | |
| UP 24522 | Nov 1966 | CRI&P 17104 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | Donated to Commanche Crossing Historical Society, Strasburg, Colorado, February 1986. |
| UP 24523 | Nov 1966 | CRI&P 17105 | Jun 1980 | 17 Jun 1994 | As of April 2002, on display in Condon, Oregon, at the Gilliam County Historical Museum. |
| UP 24524 | Nov 1966 | CRI&P 17106 | Dec 1981 | 11 Jul 1985 | |
Union Pacific Steel Cabooses - Class CA-13-2
| Car Number |
Date Built |
Previous Number |
Date Renumbered |
Date Retired |
Notes |
| UP 24525 | Oct 1967 | CRI&P 17107 | May 1980 | 17 Dec 1992 | Seen sitting on temporary track in October 2005, in a parking lot in College Park, Texas, next to the George Bush library; moved before 2012 to Palestine, Texas, and displayed next to the Palestine Railroad Heritage Center on West Oak Street. (Reported in July 2014 as being of a 20-year temporary loan to Palestine, from the Texas State Railroad, with a photo supposedly taken in July 2014 showing the caboose still at the George Bush library.) |
| UP 24526 | Oct 1967 | CRI&P 17108 | Dec 1981 | 11 Jul 1985 | |
| UP 24527 | Oct 1967 | CRI&P 17109 | Dec 1981 | 12 Sep 1985 | |
| UP 24528 | Oct 1967 | CRI&P 17110 | Apr 1980 | Still in service as of June 2022 as shoving platform at LaGrande, Oregon | |
| UP 24529 | Oct 1967 | CRI&P 17111 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | |
| UP 24530 | Oct 1967 | CRI&P 17112 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | |
| UP 24531 | Oct 1967 | CRI&P 17113 | May 1980 | 20 Nov 1987 | To Test Car UPP 400 in November 1987. |
| UP 24532 | Oct 1967 | CRI&P 17114 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | |
| (UP 24533) | Oct 1967 | CRI&P 17115 | Dec 1983 | (Retired as CRI&P 17115) | |
| UP 24534 | Oct 1967 | CRI&P 17116 | May 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | Donated to North Platte Valley Historical Association, Gering, Nebraska, January 1986; displayed at the North Platte Valley Mueum on Kimball Avenue; still there as of October 2023 (previously reported in error as being moved in February 1995 from North Platte to the Burger King in Cozad, Nebraska) |
| UP 24535 | Oct 1967 | CRI&P 17117 | Apr 1980 | 22 Aug 1989 | Donated to City of Wasco, Oregon, September 1989 |
| UP 24536 | Oct 1967 | CRI&P 17118 | Apr 1980 | 12 Apr 1989 | Donated to Missouri State Fair, Sedalia, Missouri |
| UP 24537 | Oct 1967 | CRI&P 17119 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | Donated to Town of Superior, Wyoming, April 1986. |
| UP 24538 | Oct 1967 | CRI&P 17120 | May 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | Donated to Dickinson County Historical Society, Abilene, Kansas, April 1986; displayed at Great Plains Transportation Museum, Wichita, Kansas |
| UP 24539 | Oct 1967 | CRI&P 17121 | May 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | Donated to City of Valley, Nebraska, February 1986. |
| UP 24540 | Oct 1967 | CRI&P 17122 | Apr 1980 | 20 Nov 1987 | To Test Car UPP 401 in November 1987 |
| UP 24541 | Oct 1967 | CRI&P 17123 | Dec 1982 | 12 Sep 1985 | |
| UP 24542 | Oct 1967 | CRI&P 17124 | May 1980 | 6 Nov 1990 | Displayed at Comet Industries, Kansas City, Kansas; at some time before April 2016, the caboose was moved. |
| (UP 24543) | Oct 1967 | CRI&P 17125 | Mar 1982 | (Retired as CRI&P 17125) | |
| (UP 24544) | Oct 1967 | CRI&P 17126 | Dec 1983 | (Retired as CRI&P 17126) | |
| UP 24545 | Nov 1967 | CRI&P 17127 | May 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | |
| UP 24546 | Nov 1967 | CRI&P 17128 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | |
| UP 24547 | Nov 1967 | CRI&P 17129 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | |
| UP 24548 | Nov 1967 | CRI&P 17130 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | Donated to Historical Society of Pottowattamie, Council, Bluffs, Iowa, November 1988; displayed at Rails West History Center, Council, Bluffs, Iowa. |
| UP 24549 | Nov 1967 | CRI&P 17131 | Apr 1980 | 7 May 1990 | |
| UP 24550 | Nov 1967 | CRI&P 17132 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | Donated to City of Walla Walla, Washington, February 1986; still in CRI&P paint, stenciled for UP, displayed with UP 2-8-2 steam, locomotive 2537. |
| UP 24551 | Nov 1967 | CRI&P 17133 | May 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | Damaged by fire (date not known), still painted CRI&P red (information and photo from John Hebner, email dated March 27, 2021) |
| UP 24552 | Nov 1967 | CRI&P 17134 | May 1980 | First ex-CRI&P caboose to receive UP colors. (still in service?) | |
| (UP 24553) | Nov 1967 | CRI&P 17135 | Mar 1982 | (Retired as CRI&P 17135) | |
| UP 24554 | Nov 1967 | CRI&P 17136 | Apr 1980 | 6 Mar 1989 | Donated to Smithville Chamber of Commerce, Smithville, Texas, March 1989. |
| UP 24555 | Nov 1967 | CRI&P 17137 | Apr 1980 | 26 Dec 1990 | Preserved at Kiddieland Park, Waco, Texas; sold in 2021 and moved to private property near Evant, Texas. |
| UP 24556 | Nov 1967 | CRI&P 17138 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | |
| UP 24557 | Nov 1967 | CRI&P 17139 | Aug 1981 | 12 Sep 1985 | |
| UP 24558 | Nov 1967 | CRI&P 17140 | Apr 1980 | 14 Jan 1994 | |
| UP 24559 | Nov 1967 | CRI&P 17141 | Apr 1980 | 9 Aug 1984 | Wrecked. |
| UP 24560 | Nov 1967 | CRI&P 17142 | Apr 1980 | 27 Aug 1986 | |
| UP 24561 | Nov 1967 | CRI&P 17143 | May 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | |
| (UP 24562) | Nov 1967 | CRI&P 17144 | (CRI&P 17144 not returned to UP) | ||
| UP 24563 | Nov 1967 | CRI&P 17145 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | Donated to City of Quinter, Kansas, April 1986; sold to, private individual and moved to Yocemento, Kansas |
| UP 24564 | Nov 1967 | CRI&P 17146 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | |
| UP 24565 | Nov 1967 | CRI&P 17147 | Apr 1980 | (still in service?) | |
| UP 24566 | Nov 1967 | CRI&P 17148 | Apr 1980 | Stored at Cheyenne, Wyoming, until donated to Homesteaders Museum, South Torrington, Wyoming; still there June 2008. | |
| UP 24567 | Nov 1967 | CRI&P 17149 | Apr 1980 | Preserved as part of the steam program at Cheyenne, Wyoming; in 2013, UP 24567 was donated to Railway & Locomotive Historical Society, Southern California Chapter, and moved to Los Angeles County Fairplex in Pomona, California, at the same time that UP 4-8-8-4 4014 was removed. The actual move took place in January 2014. | |
| UP 24568 | Nov 1967 | CRI&P 17150 | Apr 1980 | 24 May 1989 | Sold to Alter Trading Co., Council Bluffs, Iowa, April 4, 1990, scrapped. |
| UP 24569 | Nov 1967 | CRI&P 17151 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | Donated to Spring Valley Park, Clark County, Nevada, April, 1986. |
| UP 24570 | Dec 1967 | CRI&P 17152 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | |
| UP 24571 | Dec 1967 | CRI&P 17153 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | |
| UP 24572 | Dec 1967 | CRI&P 17154 | Apr 1980 | 11 Jul 1985 | |
| UP 24573 | Dec 1967 | CRI&P 17155 | Apr 1980 | 5 Dec 1989 | Sold to Alter Trading Co., Council Bluffs, Iowa, April 4, 1990, scrapped. |
| UP 24574 | Dec 1967 | CRI&P 17156 | Apr 1980 | 20 Feb 1990 | Preserved in Las Vegas, Nevada |
| UP 24575 | Dec 1967 | CRI&P 17157 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | Donated to Town of Superior, Wyoming |
| UP 24576 | Dec 1967 | CRI&P 17158 | Apr 1980 | 29 May 1990 | |
| UP 24577 | Dec 1967 | CRI&P 17159 | May 1980 | 5 Dec 1989 | Sold to Alter Trading Co., Council Bluffs, Iowa, April 4, 1990, scrapped. |
| UP 24578 | Dec 1967 | CRI&P 17160 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | |
| UP 24579 | Dec 1967 | CRI&P 17161 | May 1980 | (still in service?) (not shown in January 2002 listing of in-service cabooses) | |
| UP 24580 | Dec 1967 | CRI&P 17162 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | |
| UP 24581 | Dec 1967 | CRI&P 17163 | Apr 1980 | 11 Jul 1985 | |
| UP 24582 | Dec 1967 | CRI&P 17164 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | |
| UP 24583 | Dec 1967 | CRI&P 17165 | Apr 1980 | 11 Jul 1985 | Displayed at depot restaurant, Hastings, Nebraska; moved in 2008 to the corner of Oak and South Front streets in Grand Island, Nebraska, with a railfan observation platform to be built. (update from Grand Island Independent newspaper, October 17, 2011) |
| UP 24584 | Dec 1967 | CRI&P 17166 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | |
| UP 24585 | Dec 1967 | CRI&P 17167 | Apr 1980 | 14 Nov 1988 | Donated to Town of Arlington, Oregon; displayed at Earl, Snell Memorial Park. |
| UP 24586 | Dec 1967 | CRI&P 17168 | Dec 1982 | 11 Jul 1985 | |
| UP 24587 | Dec 1967 | CRI&P 17169 | Apr 1980 | 18 Jul 1990 | Sold to Pacific Rail Dismantlers, Los Angeles, California; sold to Paul Nagy, displayed on his private property in Pioneertown, California; caboose is for sale, as of early August 2018. |
| UP 24588 | Dec 1967 | CRI&P 17170 | May 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | |
| UP 24589 | Dec 1967 | CRI&P 17171 | Dec 1982 | 11 Jul 1985 | |
| UP 24590 | Dec 1967 | CRI&P 17172 | Apr 1980 | Stored at Cheyenne, Wyoming | |
| UP 24591 | Dec 1967 | CRI&P 17173 | Apr 1980 | 18 Jul 1990 | |
| UP 24592 | Dec 1967 | CRI&P 17174 | May 1980 | (still in service?) Moved from Dunsmuir, California, to Cheyenne during July 2006. | |
| UP 24593 | Dec 1967 | CRI&P 17175 | Dec 1982 | 11 Jul 1985 | |
| UP 24594 | Dec 1967 | CRI&P 17176 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | |
| UP 24595 | Dec 1967 | CRI&P 17177 | Sep 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | |
| UP 24596 | Dec 1967 | CRI&P 17178 | Sep 1982 | 11 Jul 1985 | |
| UP 24597 | Dec 1967 | CRI&P 17179 | May 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | |
| UP 24598 | Dec 1967 | CRI&P 17180 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | Donated to Town of Cheyenne Wells, Colorado |
| UP 24599 | Dec 1967 | CRI&P 17181 | May 1980 | (still in service?) (not shown in January 2002 listing of in-service cabooses) | |
Union Pacific Steel Cabooses - Class CA-13-3
| Car Number |
Date Built |
Previous Number |
Date Renumbered |
Date Retired |
Notes |
| UP 24600 | Nov 1970 | CRI&P 17182 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | |
| UP 24601 | Dec 1970 | CRI&P 17183 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | |
| UP 24602 | Dec 1970 | CRI&P 17184 | May 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | |
| UP 24603 | Dec 1970 | CRI&P 17185 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | |
| UP 24604 | Dec 1970 | CRI&P 17186 | Dec 1982 | 12 Sep 1985 | |
| UP 24605 | Dec 1970 | CRI&P 17187 | May 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | |
| UP 24606 | Dec 1970 | CRI&P 17188 | May 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | |
| UP 24607 | Dec 1970 | CRI&P 17189 | Dec 1982 | 12 Sep 1985 | |
| UP 24608 | Dec 1970 | CRI&P 17190 | Dec 1982 | 12 Sep 1985 | |
| UP 24609 | Dec 1970 | CRI&P 17191 | May 1980 | 11 Jul 1985 | |
| UP 24610 | Dec 1970 | CRI&P 17192 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | |
| UP 24611 | Dec 1970 | CRI&P 17193 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | |
| UP 24612 | Dec 1970 | CRI&P 17194 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | |
| (UP 24613) | Dec 1970 | CRI&P 17195 | (CRI&P 17195 not returned to UP) | ||
| UP 24614 | Dec 1970 | CRI&P 17196 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | |
| UP 24615 | Dec 1970 | CRI&P 17197 | Dec 1982 | 11 Jul 1985 | |
| UP 24616 | Dec 1970 | CRI&P 17198 | May 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | |
| UP 24617 | Dec 1970 | CRI&P 17199 | Apr 1980 | 11 Jul 1985 | |
| UP 24618 | Dec 1970 | CRI&P 17200 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | |
| UP 24619 | Dec 1970 | CRI&P 17201 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | |
Union Pacific Steel Cabooses - Class CA-13-4 (10 cars)
| Car Number |
Date Built |
Previous Number |
Date Renumbered |
Date Retired |
Notes |
| UP 24620 | Oct 1971 | CRI&P 17202 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | Displayed in downtown Schuyler, Nebraska |
| UP 24621 | Nov 1971 | CRI&P 17203 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | Donated to Town of Ault, Colorado January 1986; displayed as, UP 2526. |
| UP 24622 | Nov 1971 | CRI&P 17204 | May 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | |
| UP 24623 | Nov 1971 | CRI&P 17205 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | |
| UP 24624 | Nov 1971 | CRI&P 17206 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | |
| UP 24625 | Nov 1971 | CRI&P 17207 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | |
| UP 24626 | Nov 1971 | CRI&P 17208 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | Donated to Town of Fairbury, Nebraska, March 1987; displayed, with UP 2-8-0 421. |
| UP 24627 | Nov 1971 | CRI&P 17209 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | Donated to Canadian County Historical Society, El Reno, Oklahoma, November 1988 |
| UP 24628 | Nov 1971 | CRI&P 17210 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 | |
| UP 24629 | Nov 1971 | CRI&P 17211 | Apr 1980 | 12 Sep 1985 |
General Notes:
- Equipped with Rockwell express trucks.
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