Caboose in 2024 LBR 551980, an ex-BN caboose brings up the rear on an 054 high-wide train carrying telephone poles and an empty Schnabel car. This train was restricted to 25MPH the whole w... (more)

Conrail on the Corridor. Conrail Shared Assets Operations caboose 22137 brings up the rear of train ME-2 as is passes through Edison Station heading to serve industries on the Northeast... (more)

Hooping Up Orders

As an eastbound Southern Pacific Railroad freight, led by Cotton Belt SD45T-2 9269, departs Hiland, at the summit of Cajon Pass, the conductor grabs his ... (more)

Well battered caboose sits on a single track section outside East Deerfield RR Yard.

BN 10249 sits with other cabooses between local runs at Wenatchee, WA. It would continue is service on the BN at least until 1987 when FREDs started taking over rear end duties.

BN 11288 brings up the rear of a northbound BN freight heading from Tacoma to Auburn, WA. Mt. Rainier towers over the caboose near the curve that will turn the railroad towanorth through Sumner an... (more)

Old train end lantern.

Former CP caboose sits quietly at Lincoln Train Station.

This caboose still sees service as a shoving platform on local switch jobs.

Retired Santa Fe way car (a caboose for most of us) ATSF 999945 has taken on a second life as a yard office at Kaiser, the yard serving (surprisingly enough) Kaiser Steel Industries in Fontana, on... (more)

Conrail caboose sits tight in Conrail Metuchen Yard on a nice Thanksgiving Day morning.

CNW caboose 11043 trails an eastbound freight under the old coaling tower at Nelson, IL. on frigid day in January of 1985.

Who knew "heritage cabooses" would become a thing? Conrail management has seen fit to repaint a second caboose. This one is perhaps more significant than 22137 which was painted earlie... (more)

Grain empties are heading to Pointe St-Charles Yard as caboose GTW 79047 leads the westward move.

CNW caboose 10367 trails a southbound freight thru Oak Creek, WI in July of 1987.