The local has just switched out cars at Munster lumber and is heading back north on the old Monon line. It was unusual to see a MOPAC caboose on this train.

While a set of Conrail power waits to go to the engine terminal, a pair of ex-Reading cabooses enters relatively new territory as they roll into Shomo yard, the former PRR/PC interchange with the ... (more)

An empty hopper train rolls west through Lehigh Gap, Pennsylvania on the second day of spring, 1986. Judging by the consist, this was a Hazleton local returning to the anthracite fields.

Freshly restored Wabash caboose 2824 sits with sister 2834, a freshly restored B&OCT four-wheel caboose, and an aging Wabash boxcar.

Western Maryland conductor finishes his paperwork before his freight heads back to Cumberland then off to Hagerstown. This scene was shot during the twilight photo trip during the Steel Wheels Fes... (more)

It's dirty, but it's home: Years of road grime are evident on Boston & Maine caboose 469, but it's still a welcome sanctuary from the New England elements for its crewmen. The caboose is seen here... (more)

Metrolink's rail train is trailed by a classy and borrowed Coast Rail Services caboose as it runs through Soledad Canyon.

Illustrating the steep grade and the mountainous scenery that gives Tehachapi its notoriety, a 69-car westbound Santa Fe freight drops to the valley floor and negotiates the horseshoe curve at Cal... (more)

The bicentennial celebration has been over for twelve years, but a faded tribute to the event is still hanging on near the Monongahela's shops in Brownsville.

Old SP caboose sitting "high and dry" in Cottage Grove.

Two old ghosts of railroads past. These are about the only things left at CSX's Danville WV yard. No engines, no coal cars and no employees to be seen at this once busy coal yard. Sad.

One of the first Former C&O Bay window cabs, seen on the rear of CSX W014-17.

Former Chicago Short Lines railroad Caboose #2 rests in the early morning sun at the small yard in E. Chicago.

Most of the crew of Cambria and Indiana's daily train is on the caboose or on the ground to guide the train out of Colver. Bicentennial caboose 56 is sitting out today's activities.

The Cambria and Indiana Railroad painted two peices of rolling stock to commemorate the nation's bicentennial - an SW9 and a caboose. Here caboose 56 stands behind the company's offices in Colver,... (more)