Heading east on the B&O's Garrett Subdivision, and crossing over the Michigan Central Porter Branch double track main.

“Long Gone�
Long gone are the CPLs, cabin cars, front runners, and the friendly wave. With RF&P GP40-2 146 plus three on the head end, Chessie System/C&O extended vision caboose (90)... (more)

Ex-MP 13569 sits in UP Atchison Yard wearing Midwest Locomotive reporting marks in preparation for its move to Kansas City. When it arrives their shop it will be refurbished, sandblasted, and rep... (more)

Thanks to Virginia’s long-standing caboose law, the northbound Orange Blossom Special still has a rear end crew in this October, 1987 view. The view is from Quantico, Virginia, looking ac... (more)

CNW caboose #11155 brings up the rear of a CNW freight crossing Buffalo Lake near Packwaukee, WI in January of 1988.

A rare brown Soo Line caboose trails a Lake States train south of Fond Du Lac in March of 1987.

Trailing Soo Line train No. 498 past the depot at Brookfield, Wisconsin, is the traditional caboose on January 25, 1990. Hopefully the caboose stove is working well on this cold and snowy winter d... (more)

It may be lettered for the Wisconsin and Calumet, but the Santa Fe heritage of this caboose cannot be denied as the crew does some switching in Milton, WI in January of 1989.

MILW 992154 brings up the rear of a Portland bound train at Blakesley Jct., WA just after crossing the UP line to Grays Harbor. The train is skirting the edge of Centralia before getting on BN tra... (more)

Caboose 24 trails Central California Traction's road freight returning from Sacramento. The train is a couple of miles south of Herald, California.

This Milwaukee Road caboose sits about a quarter of a mile south of it's former line in Monroe, WI. The line is now owned and operated by the Wisconsin & Southern railroad as a branch line that en... (more)

BRC 126 leads the Franklin Park Railroad Daze display set back to Bensenville Yard. Included in the set are BRC 126, BRC 151 (MP15AC), IHB 2141 (NRE 3GS21B), UP 2001 (Olympic Torch Relay unit SD70... (more)

In the twilight of its career, a Santa Fe caboose zips along the Transcon. Happily, ATSF 999465 is still with us today. It is on display in a city park along the BNSF main line at Escalon, Calif... (more)

The SP's Corvallis Local rumbles down the street trackage at Independence, Oregon. In less than three months, this branch will be leased to Willamette & Pacific.

CNW caboose #10907 and a mate bring up the rear of a westbound freight passing thru Sussex, WI in December of 1984.