RailPictures.Net Photo: UP 5819 Union Pacific Railway Post Office at Ogden, Utah by RJSorensen

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» Union Pacific (more..)
» Railway Post Office (more..)

» Union Station Yard
» Ogden, Utah, USA (more..)
» May 06, 2005

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» UP 5819 (more..)
» Currently Retired (more..)

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A Union Pacific RPO, a high speed mail car, as it was done in the 1950's and early 1960's. It would seem that 'bags' came before bits and bytes. It is wonderful to see a working mock up of this lost footnote in rail history.

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