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Owner: Union Pacific Railroad Company
Type: Baggage Car
AAR Class: :
AAR Type: D127
Detail Info:   Unrecognized AAR Car Class
Max Gross Weight:   0
Load Limit:   0
Ext L/W/H:   73' 2" / 10' 3" / 15' 5"
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Union Pacific Museum Car Promontory
Title:  Union Pacific Museum Car Promontory
Description:  Union Pacific Museum Car 5779 "Promontory" at Fort Worth. Built in 1962 by St. Louis Car Company as postal storage car 5779.
Photo Date:  5/13/2010  Upload Date: 4/26/2020 12:12:27 PM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Andrew Lisowski
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  406   Comments: 0
UP 5779
Title:  UP 5779
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/11/2010  Upload Date: 9/12/2010 9:25:22 PM
Location:  Wicopee, OR
Author:  Rob Jacox
Categories:  Action
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Views:  731   Comments: 0
UP 150th Year E9 Special
Title:  UP 150th Year E9 Special
Description:  UP Special on Huey Long Bridge west bank approach.
Photo Date:  4/27/2012  Upload Date: 4/29/2012 5:55:18 PM
Location:  Bridge City, LA
Author:  William Lang
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 949(E9A) UP 963B(E9B) UP 951(E9A)
Views:  1058   Comments: 1
Union Pacific 150th Anniversary Train
Title:  Union Pacific 150th Anniversary Train
Description:  Union Pacific 150th Anniversary Train.
Photo Date:  4/29/2012  Upload Date: 5/1/2012 8:35:05 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Mick Nussbaum
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 949(E9A) UP 963B(E9B) UP 951(E9A)
Views:  1482   Comments: 0
UP #5779 "Promotory"
Title:  UP #5779 "Promotory"
Description:  Union Pacific 150th Anniversary Train. UP #5779: Museum Car “Promontory”, Built by St. Louis Car in 1962, Built as Postal Storage car #5779; held for special service; to Museum Car UPP #5779 "Western Star" in 1990; to "Promontory" in 1993. Converted from a Postal Storage Car in 1990 to serve as a traveling museum car for the Wyoming-Idaho Centennial train. The museum car has been used in numerous special trains and displayed at special events at various cities and towns all along the Union Pacific system. Carpeted walls permit exhibits to be changed to reflect special needs. When not in use for displays, the museum car is often equipped as an exercise car.
Photo Date:  4/29/2012  Upload Date: 5/1/2012 9:08:15 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Mick Nussbaum
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Views:  845   Comments: 0
Celebrating 150 years of railroading
Title:  Celebrating 150 years of railroading
Description:  Union Pacific 150th Anniversary Train.
Photo Date:  4/29/2012  Upload Date: 5/1/2012 9:24:30 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Mick Nussbaum
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 949(E9A) UP 963B(E9B) UP 951(E9A)
Views:  906   Comments: 1
Inside UP #5779 Museum Car
Title:  Inside UP #5779 Museum Car
Description:  Union Pacific 150th Anniversary Train.
Photo Date:  4/29/2012  Upload Date: 5/2/2012 8:27:00 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Mick Nussbaum
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Views:  626   Comments: 0
Little one learning about the railroad
Title:  Little one learning about the railroad
Description:  Union Pacific 150th Anniversary Train.
Photo Date:  4/29/2012  Upload Date: 5/2/2012 8:27:59 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Mick Nussbaum
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Views:  518   Comments: 0
Golden Spikes and Telegraph Key in the Museum Car
Title:  Golden Spikes and Telegraph Key in the Museum Car
Description:  Union Pacific 150th Anniversary Train.
Photo Date:  4/29/2012  Upload Date: 5/2/2012 8:28:43 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Mick Nussbaum
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Views:  568   Comments: 0
Union Pacific 150 Years Timeline
Title:  Union Pacific 150 Years Timeline
Description:  Union Pacific 150th Anniversary Train.
Photo Date:  4/29/2012  Upload Date: 5/2/2012 8:29:59 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Mick Nussbaum
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Views:  435   Comments: 0
Old railroad artifacts on display in the Museum Car
Title:  Old railroad artifacts on display in the Museum Car
Description:  Union Pacific 150th Anniversary Train.
Photo Date:  4/29/2012  Upload Date: 5/2/2012 8:32:05 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Mick Nussbaum
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Views:  530   Comments: 0
UP 5779
Title:  UP 5779
Description:  Stars and Stripes, Exhibition Car, too bad this was the only car you could walk through.
Photo Date:  7/11/2012  Upload Date: 7/18/2012 1:09:25 AM
Location:  Hinkle, OR
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Passenger
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Views:  559   Comments: 0
The flag car
Title:  The flag car
Description:  Mid train
Photo Date:  7/11/2012  Upload Date: 7/13/2012 3:37:08 PM
Location:  Joso, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
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Views:  430   Comments: 0
UPP 5779
Title:  UPP 5779
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/7/2012  Upload Date: 1/18/2013 3:46:56 PM
Location:  Boone, IA
Author:  BOB WICKES
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Views:  352   Comments: 0
UP 5779
Title:  UP 5779
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/7/2012  Upload Date: 1/18/2013 3:43:37 PM
Location:  Boone, IA
Author:  BOB WICKES
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Views:  328   Comments: 0
UP 5779
Title:  UP 5779
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/7/2012  Upload Date: 1/18/2013 3:52:08 PM
Location:  Boone, IA
Author:  BOB WICKES
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Views:  401   Comments: 0
UP 5779 baggage car.
Title:  UP 5779 baggage car.
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/30/2013  Upload Date: 5/2/2013 6:49:54 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  shane gillam
Categories:  Roster,Passenger
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Views:  257   Comments: 0
UP 5779
Title:  UP 5779
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/4/2015  Upload Date: 10/4/2015 10:25:29 PM
Location:  Calera, OK
Author:  David Krebs
Categories:  Passenger,Action
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Views:  530   Comments: 2
UP 5779
Title:  UP 5779
Description:  "Promontory" "Proud Heritage, Powerful Future"
Photo Date:  3/19/2016  Upload Date: 5/15/2016 11:16:37 PM
Location:  Shawmut, AZ
Author:  Casey Burg
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Views:  367   Comments: 0

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