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Re: Five Digit Reporting Number?
Author: ST2-K
Date: 07-18-2007 - 18:01

The issue is most likely the railroads computer systems where only designed to allow for a railroad descriptor followed by 4 digits. Hence UP uses the UPY prefix to effectively nuimber a larger fleet of motive power in its computer system.

ST2-K

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  Five Digit Reporting Number? almo 07-17-2007 - 22:55
  Re: Five Digit Reporting Number? S.L. Murray 07-18-2007 - 10:09
  Re: Five Digit Reporting Number? ST2-K 07-18-2007 - 18:01
  Re: Five Digit Reporting Number? DAVE I 07-18-2007 - 19:40
  Re: Five Digit Reporting Number? ST2-K 07-18-2007 - 20:46
  Re: Five Digit Reporting Number? shortline sammie 07-18-2007 - 21:07
  Re: Five Digit Reporting Number? S.L. Murray 07-18-2007 - 22:25
  Re: Five Digit Reporting Number? shortline sammie 07-19-2007 - 06:24
  Re: Five Digit Reporting Number? :-) 07-19-2007 - 13:22
  Re: Five Digit Reporting Number? Tom Farence 07-19-2007 - 13:49
  Re: Five Digit Reporting Number? Michael J. Isakowski 07-19-2007 - 16:20


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