C&NW 6816 and UP Caboose at Ash Street Tower

C&NW 6816 and UP Caboose at Ash Street Tower
Why the large "P" on the caboose? (See comment below.)
Date: 6/24/1977	Location: Chicago, IL	Views: 797	Collection Of: Marty Bernard
Locomotives: CNW 6816(SD40-2)			Author: Marty Bernard

Picture Categories:		This picture is part of album: Railfan44's UP and pre-UP Roads

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Name	Type	Comments	Date

Roger Williams	General	A red P was used for cabooses that had received the required improvements that allowed them to be operated in system-wide Pool Service and on through trains with other railroads. Hope this helps :0)	9/27/2007 7:45:55 PM

Ron Moraca	General	TERRIFIC PHOTO OF A CNW DEUCE IN CHICAGO, MARTY!!!!!!	12/7/2011 7:54:12 PM

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