Freight Cars

Mt Vernon 1942 Union Pacific 3786
Mt Vernon 1942
Union Pacific 3786
Description:NE Steel Cupola Caboose

Equipment Information

UP 3786 is a standard railroad caboose designed for general freight service over the UP system. It has a centered cupola on the roof to provide the conductor better visibility over his train. It is a class CA-3 caboose, the UP’s first type of caboose built entirely of steel instead of wood.

Builder: Mt. Vernon
Year Built: 1942
Length: 40ft 7in
Width: 9ft 3in
Height: 15ft 11in
Weight: 54700 lbs
Brakes: AB
Trucks: General Steel Casting
Description: Steel Cupola Caboose
Arrived: 1993
Condition: Complete / restored / operational

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