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 #1364197  by jabsteam
 
Did UP ever continue to run the ex-SP/SSW Blue Streak series of trains?
Memphis to Los Angeles, and St. Louis to Los Angeles.
They held title to "Fastest Freight Trains" for decades, succumbing only to ATSF's Super C for the 2 years that train ran.