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Passenger Equipment |
Below are a few examples of Missouri Pacific's passenger equipment, a few in Eagle colors of gray and blue. and of these most are privatly owned today. Long live the "Route of the Eagles!"
We'll start off with a few shots of passenger trains last days on the MoP (more can be seen under Streamliners), followed by some examples of different cars put into service. |
(link fixed) MP 41 - with a passenger train trudges through the snowswept Warrensburg; 1970's - Mike Cafferata Photo |
MP 41 - traveling on a warmer day; 1970's - Mike Cafferata Photo |
(link fixed) MP GP - with passenger train; 1970's - Mike Cafferata Photo |
C&EI 43 - at Warrensburg station. Note the Fairmont Speeder on the MoW truck; 1970's - Mike Cafferata Photo |
C&EI 43 - the run of the Last Texas Eagle; 4/30/71 - Mike Cafferata Photo |
MP/ Railway Express Agency car #124? - and two heavyweight passenger cars on the Little Rock local leaving Memphis in 1948. - T. Greuter Collection · |
MP 17 - at Warrensburg; 1970's - Mike Cafferata Photo |
MP 16 - at Warrensburg; 1970's - Mike Cafferata Photo |
MP Budd Diner Coach - 1970's - Mike Cafferata Photo |
MP Coach "Eagle Cliff" - near Temple, Texas in 1986. The car is owned by former Texas State Representative George Pierce. - Jay Glenewinkel Photo |
"Eagle Cliff" - Still wearing Eagle colors, the Eagle Cliff today runs as part of the Hill Country Flyer excursion train. - © Brian Paul Ehni photo, used with permission. |
MP passenger - in Jenks Blue. - Jay Glenewinkel Photo |
A Texas Eagle passenger unit - this car is in the later Jenk's Blue scheme of the '60's. Milano, TX, 7/70 - © Brian Paul Ehni photo, used with permission. |
Eagle Baggage car - This restored/repainted car is on display at the impressive R.R. Museum in Atchison Kansas. 4/14/01 - © T. Greuter Photo · |
Eagle Baggage car - at Atchison Kansas. 4/14/01 - © T. Greuter Photo · |
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Dome Cars There were two groups of dome cars: |
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Historic Missouri Pacific Cars still in use on the UPRR
The Sunshine Special - Coach Car
The Texas Eagle - Coach Car
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Business Cars |
MP #1 - at Sedalia Mo. on train #16 in October 1970. - Mike Cafferata Photo |
MP 8 - the same business car as above. Also notice that this car has both the eagle and buzzsaw logos. - © Brian Paul Ehni photo, used with permission. |
MP 8 - same car from the opposite view. Houston, TX, 5/30/83 - © Brian Paul Ehni photo, used with permission. |
MP 9 - business car. Houston, TX, 7/70 - © Brian Paul Ehni photo, used with permission. |
MP 10 - business car. Houston, TX, 8/21/82 - © Brian Paul Ehni photo, used with permission. |
MP 11 - business car. Houston, TX, 1/74 - © Brian Paul Ehni photo, used with permission. |
MP 20 - business car - © Brian Paul Ehni photo, used with permission. |
Recommended Links - Passenger/Business cars on other sites Missouri Pacific sleeper lounge "Eagle Cliff" - this car is now owned/operated/preserved by the Hill Country Flyer stream tourist railroad in Austin, TX UP 103 - Historical Information - MP Business car now owned by Union Pacific Wichita Falls Railroad Museum - MP Pullman Rio Usumacinta http://www.trainweb.org/jssand/Foreign/ForeignCars.htm - From a ATSF page on MP interchange cars (mail-baggage) |
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