Mail Train 5 and 6 Train Consists

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The consist for any particular UP passenger train greatly depended on the location and date. Many UP passenger train consists changed as the train traversed its route, as well as month to month for seasonal variation in passenger needs. So, generalities about passenger train consists are often very hard to make. (Dick Harley, January 4, 2007)

Train Consists

Mail Train 5 and 6

UP #6 departing Ogden, July 30, 1967:

(from Camerail Club's The Mixed Train, Issue 2020-4)

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PRR Charles Michael Schwab 6 bedrm-buff LA-Denver (deadhead)
UP 5614 baggage LA-Omaha  
UP 5730 mail Ogden-Omaha  
SP 6672 mail Oakland-Omaha from SP 22
ATSF 3815 express Oakland-Omaha from SP 22
SP 6736 express Oakland-Omaha from SP 22
SP 6156 express Oakland-Omaha from SP 22
SP 6272 express Oakland-Omaha from SP 22
UP 9207 express box Ogden-Omaha  
UP 9309 express box LA-Omaha  
UP 5738 mail LA-Omaha  
UP 5678 baggage Ogden-Omaha  
SP 6692 mail Ogden-Omaha  
UP 5907 RPO Ogden-Omaha  
SP 6717 mail Oakland-Omaha from SP 22
UP 9350 mail box Oakland-Omaha from SP 22
UP 510 coach LA-Omaha (midtrain passengers)
UP 517 coach LA-Omaha (midtrain passengers)
UP 3053 message bagg Oakland-Omaha from SP 22
UP 5767 express LA-Omaha  
UP 1351 mail LA-Omaha  
CBQ 8825 mail Oakland-Omaha from SP 22
UP 6713 mail Oakland-Omaha from SP 22
UP 5677 baggage Oakland-Omaha from SP 22; (deadhead)
SP 6668 mail Oakland-Omaha from SP 22
REA 7413 reefer (berries) Oakland-Omaha from SP 22
REA 7641 reefer (berries) Oakland-Omaha from SP 22
REA 7419 reefer (berries) Oakland-Omaha from SP 22
REA 7194 reefer (berries) Oakland-Omaha from SP 22
UP 9316 express box Oakland-Omaha from SP 22
UP 586 coach (rider) Ogden-Omaha (deadhead)
UP 1533 lounge Ogden-Omaha (deadhead)
UP 4801 diner LA-Omaha  

UP #6, departing Ogden, October 29, 1967:

(from Camerail Club's The Mixed Train, Issue 2020-4)

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SP 6697 express Ogden-Omaha  
UP 5614 baggage Ogden-Omaha  
SP 6628 mail Oakland-Omaha from SP 22
UP 5771 mail Oakland-Omaha from SP 22
SP 6786 messg Oakland-Omaha from SP 22
UP 5639 express LA-Omaha  
Milw 656 coach LA-Omaha  
Milw 637 coach LA-Omaha  
UP 114 biz car Ogden-Omaha  

UP #6 departing Las Vegas, December 26, 1968:

(from Camerail Club's The Mixed Train, Issue 2020-4)

UP 948 E-9
UP 5450 coach
UP 5498 coach

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