Union Pacific Cabooses
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Class CA-6 Steel Cabooses
All 100 cars were delivered in 1955 as UP 2700-2799; renumbered to UP 25300-25399 in 1959-1961.
Car Number |
Date Built |
Previous Number |
Date Renumbered |
Date Retired |
Notes |
UP 25300 | Aug 1955 | UP 2700 | Sep 1960 | 15 Dec 1986 | Donated to Boy Scouts of America, Ward, Arkansas |
UP 25301 | Aug 1955 | UP 2701 | Feb 1959 | 24 May 1989 | Donated to City of Clay Center, Kansas, November 1989. Delivered to Clifton, Kansas |
UP 25302 | Aug 1955 | UP 2702 | May 1959 | 11 Jul 1985 | |
UP 25303 | Sep 1955 | UP 2703 | Apr 1961 | 24 May 1989 | |
UP 25304 | Sep 1955 | UP 2704 | Nov 1959 | 14 Apr 1987 | |
UP 25305 | Sep 1955 | UP 2705 | Jul 1960 | 20 Aug 1986 | As of May 2006, UP 25305 was at Ohio Northern Transit Co., 16120 Brookpark Road, Brook Park, Ohio. John Salisbury, a railcar broker, reported he purchased this caboose well over a year ago but it was reported as still on site about nine months ago. Moved on October 6, 2015 about 11 miles northeast to Midwest Railway Preservation Society (2800 W 3rd St, Cleveland, OH), located in the "historic B&O Roundhouse on West 3rd Street in Cleveland, Ohio, in the industrial Flats district." (2006 update from Roger Kirkpatrick, May 31, 2006; 2015 update from Trainorders.com) |
UP 25306 | Sep 1955 | UP 2706 | Jul 1962 | 5 Mar 1986 | |
UP 25307 | Sep 1955 | UP 2707 | Feb 1960 | 14 Apr 1987 | Sold to David Joseph Co., Plymouth, Utah, August 1987; resold to Sam Kalman, San Francisco, California |
UP 25308 | Sep 1955 | UP 2708 | Dec 1959 | 15 May 1986 | Displayed at park in Stromsburg, Nebraska |
UP 25309 | Sep 1955 | UP 2709 | Apr 1959 | Jun 1977 | |
UP 25310 | Sep 1955 | UP 2710 | Jun 1962 | Jun 1983 | Donated to Nebraska Game and Parks Commission, January, 1984; displayed at Two Rivers State Recreation Area, Venice, Nebraska |
UP 25311 | Sep 1955 | UP 2711 | May 1959 | 16 Sep 1987 | Sold to David Joseph Co., Plymouth, Utah, August 1987; resold to Sam Kalman, San Francisco, California |
UP 25312 | Sep 1955 | UP 2712 | Sep 1959 | 3 Oct 1989 | |
UP 25313 | Sep 1955 | UP 2713 | Apr 1959 | 11 Jul 1985 | Donated to City of Burley, Idaho, February 1986. Displayed at the "Caboose Botanical Garden," about one mile east of downtown, near the Idaho National Guard on U. S. 30. |
UP 25314 | Sep 1955 | UP 2714 | Aug 1960 | 1 Apr 1987 | |
UP 25315 | Sep 1955 | UP 2715 | Apr 1959 | Oct 1979 | Wrecked on July 27, 1979 at Green River, Wyoming |
UP 25316 | Sep 1955 | UP 2716 | Mar 1961 | 24 May 1989 | Sold to Alter Trading Co., Council Bluffs, Iowa, April 4, 1990, scrapped. |
UP 25317 | Sep 1955 | UP 2717 | Nov 1960 | 20 Oct 1986 | Donated to Douglas County Agricultural Society, Elkhorn, Nebraska |
UP 25318 | Sep 1955 | UP 2718 | Oct 1961 | 27 Aug 1986 | |
UP 25319 | Sep 1955 | UP 2719 | Nov 1960 | Jun 1983 | Donated to Nebraska Game and Parks Commission, January, 1984; displayed at Two Rivers State Recreation Area, Venice, Nebraska |
UP 25320 | Sep 1955 | UP 2720 | Aug 1960 | 15 May 1986 | |
(UP 25321) | Sep 1955 | UP 2721 | Feb 1960 | UP 2721 was retired after a fire that destroyed its interior on December 16, 1959 at Laramie, Wyoming; not renumbered to 25000 series. | |
UP 25322 | Sep 1955 | UP 2722 | Dec 1961 | 15 May 1986 | Sold for scrap to Purdy Metals at Mojave, California; sold to Short Line Enterprises, Ltd. and moved to their Newhall Ranch Movie Train operation at Castaic Junction, California, on the upper end of the former SP Santa Paula Branch; moved in July 1990 to Piru, California; moved in 1991 to Fillmore, California; sold in January 1997 to Fillmore & Western Railway, Fillmore, California; to Santa Clara River Valley Railroad Historical Society, stored at Santa Paula, Cailifornia (View a photo on Flickr); sold to private party in 2021, moved to site near Cable (near Tehachapi), California. |
UP 25323 | Sep 1955 | UP 2723 | Oct 1961 | 25 May 1989 | Donated to Railroad Museum of Oklahoma, Enid, Oklahoma, November 1989. |
UP 25324 | Sep 1955 | UP 2724 | Mar 1962 | 19 Aug 1987 | |
UP 25325 | Sep 1955 | UP 2725 | Jun 1960 | Mar 1981 | |
UP 25326 | Sep 1955 | UP 2726 | Apr 1962 | August 1982 | Donated to Town of Saratoga, Wyoming; displayed at depot museum. |
UP 25327 | Sep 1955 | UP 2727 | May 1962 | Jun 1983 | Donated to Nebraska Game and Parks Commission, January, 1984; displayed at Two Rivers State Recreation Area, Venice, Nebraska |
UP 25328 | Sep 1955 | UP 2728 | May 1959 | 15 Dec 1986 | Donated to City of Sidney, Nebraska, April 1989. |
UP 25329 | Sep 1955 | UP 2729 | Apr 1962 | Jun 1977 | |
UP 25330 | Oct 1955 | UP 2730 | May 1962 | 15 May 1986 | Donated to Southern Nevada Chapter, National Railway Historical Society, Las Vegas, Nevada |
UP 25331 | Oct 1955 | UP 2731 | Aug 1960 | 15 May 1986 | Displayed at St. Joseph's Catholic School, Pocatello, Idaho |
UP 25332 | Sep 1955 | UP 2732 | Nov 1961 | Mar 1983 | |
UP 25333 | Sep 1955 | UP 2733 | Jul 1961 | 17 Apr 1986 | |
UP 25334 | Sep 1955 | UP 2734 | Nov 1960 | 19 Sep 1988 | Donated to City of Big Spring, Texas. |
UP 25335 | Oct 1955 | UP 2735 | Apr 1959 | 25 May 1989 | Donated to Cozad Area United Way, Cozad, Nebraska, October, 1989. |
UP 25336 | Oct 1955 | UP 2736 | Feb 1962 | 25 Aug 1989 | Sold to Smith and Chambers Railroad Salvage, Neodesha, Kansas |
UP 25337 | Oct 1955 | UP 2737 | Oct 1961 | 28 Nov 1988 | Donated to City of Callaway, Nebraska |
UP 25338 | Oct 1955 | UP 2738 | Aug 1960 | 25 May 1989 | |
UP 25339 | Oct 1955 | UP 2739 | Nov 1959 | 12 Sep 1985 | |
UP 25340 | Oct 1955 | UP 2740 | Apr 1961 | 20 Aug 1986 | |
UP 25341 | Oct 1955 | UP 2741 | Jul 1960 | 11 Jul 1985 | Donated (along with UP 25116) to Salvation Army Camp Kuratli, Boring, Oregon, July 1986; still there as of March 2003; moved to Mount Rainier Scenic Railway (MRSR) at Mineral, Washington. (Still there as of May 9, 2011) |
UP 25342 | Oct 1955 | UP 2742 | Jul 1960 | Jun 1983 | Donated to Nebraska Game and Parks Commission, January, 1984; displayed at Two Rivers State Recreation Area, Venice, Nebraska |
UP 25343 | Oct 1955 | UP 2743 | May 1959 | Mar 1978 | Donated to City of Wamego, Kansas |
UP 25344 | Oct 1955 | UP 2744 | May 1961 | Dec 1970 | Sold to Utah Railway 62 in February 1971; Utah Railway caboose 62 was donated to Boy Scouts of America and used at Camp Jeremiah Johnson BSA, Springville, Utah. (Mike Hansen, email dated July 7, 2013) |
UP 25345 | Oct 1955 | UP 2745 | Oct 1961 | Jun 1983 | Donated to Nebraska Game and Parks Commission, January, 1984; displayed at Two Rivers State Recreation Area, Venice, Nebraska |
UP 25346 | Oct 1955 | UP 2746 | May 1962 | 15 May 1986 | |
UP 25347 | Oct 1955 | UP 2747 | Apr 1959 | 30 Dec 1982 | |
UP 25348 | Oct 1955 | UP 2748 | Apr 1959 | Jun 1977 | Sold, shipped to Mira Loma, California, in October 1979. |
UP 25349 | Oct 1955 | UP 2749 | May 1959 | 30 Dec 1982 | |
UP 25350 | Oct 1955 | UP 2750 | Nov 1959 | Jun 1977 | |
UP 25351 | Oct 1955 | UP 2751 | Oct 1960 | 15 May 1986 | Donated to City of Rock Springs, Wyoming; displayed near depot as part of Depot Park and Miner's Memorial. |
UP 25352 | Oct 1955 | UP 2752 | Mar 1961 | Nov 1980 | |
UP 25353 | Oct 1955 | UP 2753 | Apr 1961 | Jun 1983 | Donated to Nebraska Game and Parks Commission, January, 1984; burned during conversion to cabin, replaced by UP 903226 (UP 25053), further disposition unknown. |
UP 25354 | Oct 1955 | UP 2754 | Dec 1961 | Nov 1984 | Retired at Pocatello, Idaho; stored on ground without trucks; interior destroyed by fire after October 1984. |
UP 25355 | Oct 1955 | UP 2755 | Jul 1959 | 21 Apr 1987 | |
UP 25356 | Oct 1955 | UP 2756 | Aug 1960 | 25 May 1989 | Donated to Longhorn Museum Society, Pleasanton, Texas, September 1989 |
UP 25357 | Oct 1955 | UP 2757 | Aug 1960 | 14 Apr 1987 | |
UP 25358 | Oct 1955 | UP 2758 | Aug 1961 | Dec 1978 | Wrecked on August 18, 1978 on Milwaukee Road. |
UP 25359 | Oct 1955 | UP 2759 | Apr 1959 | 30 Dec 1982 | |
UP 25360 | Oct 1955 | UP 2760 | Aug 1960 | 9 Feb 1989 | |
UP 25361 | Oct 1955 | UP 2761 | Jun 1959 | Jul 1981 | |
UP 25362 | Oct 1955 | UP 2762 | Mar 1962 | 24 Jun 1980 | Sold in November 1983 |
UP 25363 | Oct 1955 | UP 2763 | Aug 1960 | 20 Aug 1986 | Donated to Sierra Army Depot, Herlong, California, September 1986. |
UP 25364 | Oct 1955 | UP 2764 | May 1962 | Jan 1984 | Donated to City of Green River, Wyoming, December 1984. |
UP 25365 | Oct 1955 | UP 2765 | May 1962 | 14 Apr 1987 | |
UP 25366 | Oct 1955 | UP 2766 | Jul 1960 | 25 May 1989 | Sold to Alter Trading Co., Council Bluffs, Iowa, April 4, 1990, scrapped. |
UP 25367 | Oct 1955 | UP 2767 | Apr 1962 | Jan 1984 | Donated to City of Grand Island, Nebraska |
UP 25368 | Oct 1955 | UP 2768 | Mar 1962 | 14 Apr 1987 | Sold to Alter Trading Co., Council Bluffs, Iowa, April 4, 1990, scrapped. |
UP 25369 | Oct 1955 | UP 2769 | Oct 1961 | 12 Sep 1985 | |
UP 25370 | Oct 1955 | UP 2770 | Jul 1960 | 11 Jul 1985 | |
UP 25371 | Oct 1955 | UP 2771 | Jul 1960 | 15 May 1986 | Donated to Great Salt Lake Council, Boy Scouts of America, Salt Lake City, Utah; moved in October 1988 to Cub Country, part of Tracy Wigwam Boy Scout Camp in Mill Creek Canyon near Salt Lake City |
UP 25372 | Oct 1955 | UP 2772 | Apr 1959 | 15 May 1986 | Donated to City of Hermiston, Oregon, displayed in Hermiston City Park. |
UP 25373 | Oct 1955 | UP 2773 | Aug 1960 | 25 May 1989 | Sold to Alter Trading Co., Council Bluffs, Iowa, April 4, 1990, scrapped. |
UP 25374 | Oct 1955 | UP 2774 | Apr 1962 | 15 May 1986 | Donated to Great Salt Lake Council, Boy Scouts of America, Salt Lake City, Utah; moved in October 1988 to Cub Country, part of Tracy Wigwam Boy Scout Camp in Mill Creek Canyon near Salt Lake City |
UP 25375 | Oct 1955 | UP 2775 | Nov 1961 | 27 Jan 1984 | |
UP 25376 | Oct 1955 | UP 2776 | Apr 1959 | Jun 1983 | Donated to Nebraska Game and Parks Commission, January, 1984; displayed at Two Rivers State Recreation Area, Venice, Nebraska |
UP 25377 | Oct 1955 | UP 2777 | May 1960 | 15 May 1986 | |
UP 25378 | Oct 1955 | UP 2778 | Jul 1960 | 15 Dec 1986 | Sold to Alter Trading Co., Council Bluffs, Iowa, April 4, 1990, scrapped. |
UP 25379 | Nov 1955 | UP 2779 | Aug 1960 | 11 Jul 1985 | Removed from service at Pocatello, Idaho; sold and later displayed in Inkom, Idaho; moved to Monida, Montana, and used as a private residence. (Inkom information from March 2002 list by Roger Kirkpatrick; Monida information from Thornton Waite, email dated May 22, 2015) |
UP 25380 | Nov 1955 | UP 2780 | Jul 1960 | 20 Aug 1986 | Donated to Sunbelt Chapter, National Railway Historical Society, Tulsa, Oklahoma; stored in Sand Springs, Oklahoma |
UP 25381 | Nov 1955 | UP 2781 | May 1959 | Mar 1983 | Donated to Nebraska Game and Parks Commission, January, 1984; displayed at Two Rivers State Recreation Area, Venice, Nebraska |
UP 25382 | Nov 1955 | UP 2782 | Aug 1960 | Jun 1977 | Sold, shipped to Mira Loma, California, October 1979. |
UP 25383 | Nov 1955 | UP 2783 | May 1959 | 15 Dec 1986 | Donated to City of England, Arkansas; still there as of October 2014 |
UP 25384 | Nov 1955 | UP 2784 | May 1959 | 20 Aug 1986 | Donated to Sierra Army Depot, Herlong, California, September, 1986; displayed in Susanville, California |
UP 25385 | Nov 1955 | UP 2785 | Oct 1961 | 30 Dec 1982 | |
UP 25386 | Nov 1955 | UP 2786 | Oct 1961 | Jun 1977 | Donated to Town of Wamego, Kansas |
UP 25387 | Nov 1955 | UP 2787 | Oct 1961 | 20 Nov 1986 | |
UP 25388 | Nov 1955 | UP 2788 | Apr 1962 | Jun 1983 | Donated to Nebraska Game and Parks Commission, January, 1984; displayed at Two Rivers State Recreation Area, Venice, Nebraska |
UP 25389 | Nov 1955 | UP 2789 | Jul 1960 | 14 Apr 1987 | Sold to Alter Trading Co., Council Bluffs, Iowa, April 4, 1990, scrapped. |
UP 25390 | Nov 1955 | UP 2790 | Aug 1960 | 11 Jul 1985 | |
UP 25391 | Nov 1955 | UP 2791 | Apr 1959 | Jun 1977 | |
UP 25392 | Nov 1955 | UP 2792 | Aug 1960 | 15 May 1986 | Displayed near city hall at Montclair, California; moved to northeast corner of interesection of Monte Vista and Palo Verde, also in Montclair, in 2005, still shows on Google street view as of November 2016; donated to RailGiants Train Museum at Pomona, California; moved to Pomona in late February 2020. |
UP 25393 | Nov 1955 | UP 2793 | Jul 1960 | 22 Sep 1988 | Donated to Twin Falls County Fair and Rodeo, Twin Falls, Idaho; shipped to the Twin Falls County fairgrounds at Filer, Idaho; repainted in 2008 to a non-UP scheme to promote WATCO as an area employer; still there as of April 2011. |
UP 25394 | Nov 1955 | UP 2794 | Aug 1960 | 25 May 1989 | Sold to Alter Trading Co., Council Bluffs, Iowa, April 4, 1990, scrapped. |
UP 25395 | Nov 1955 | UP 2795 | May 1959 | 5 Mar 1986 | Donated to Town of West Point, Nebraska, September 1986. Stored on Fremont & Elkhorn Railroad, Fremont, Nebraska; moved to fairgrounds. |
UP 25396 | Nov 1955 | UP 2796 | Jun 1960 | Jun 1977 | Donated to City of Kearney, Nebraska; displayed at Buffalo, County Museum, Kearney, Nebraska |
UP 25397 | Nov 1955 | UP 2797 | Mar 1961 | 25 May 1989 | Donated to City of Spalding, Nebraska, June 1989. |
UP 25398 | Nov 1955 | UP 2798 | May 1959 | 17 Jun 1986 | Donated to City of Marysville, Kansas |
UP 25399 | Nov 1955 | UP 2799 | Aug 1960 | Jun 1983 | Donated to Nebraska Game and Parks Commission, January, 1984; displayed at Two Rivers State Recreation Area, Venice, Nebraska |
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