Union Pacific directors special INOCB (Inspection train from New Orleans to Council Bluffs) was at the west end of AVONDALE YARD on its way out of the New Orleans area. The train consisted of E-units 949, 963B and 951 with 10 cars: power car 208 (800616), staff car CABARTON (800617), sleeper NORTH PLATTE (800618), office cars FEATHER RIVER (800627) and POCATELLO (800631), sleepers PORTOLA (800625) and POWDER RIVER (800623), dome-lounge WALTER DEAN (800621), diner CITY OF DENVER (800630) and roadway inspection car IDAHO (800613). |