Caboose at Twin Falls County Fairgrounds - Filer, Idaho
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Volcanoguy
N 42° 34.168 W 114° 36.231
11T E 696669 N 4715789
A caboose in Filer, Idaho at the Twin Falls County Fairgrounds, probably UP 25393.
Waymark Code: WMBZR5
Location: Idaho, United States
Date Posted: 07/08/2011
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This caboose is located on the Twin Falls County Fairgrounds in Filer, Idaho. The caboose is part of an entertainment stage. The caboose has been repainted as an advertisement for Watco Companies, Inc. which owns and operates 23 railroads operating in 18 states. Watco Companies, Inc. operates the Eastern Idaho Railroad (formerly part of the Union Pacific) which serves Twin Falls County.
This caboose is UP 25393 which was donated to the Twin Falls County Fair and Rodeo and was shipped to the fairgrounds in Filer, Idaho. UP 25393 is a Class CA-6 caboose which was built Nov. 1955 and numbered UP 2793. It was renumbered as UP 25393 in July 1960 and was retired on Sept. 22, 1988.
Caboose information comes from UtahRails.Net: (
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