A crew member is about to disembark from caboose GECX 120239 at the rail yard in Cayce, South Carolina. He is about halfway through the trip from the General Electric plant in Greenville to the po... (more)

Western Pacific Wood Caboose #641 at Cannery Row -Weighing in at approximately 20 tons, the steel car with a wood sided exterior and locally known as Western Pacific Wood Caboose #WP 641. ... (more)

Now commonly referred to as Shoving Platforms, Cabooses are still in use on many local and industry jobs in order to provide safety and a bit more comfort for Conductors having to shove long dist... (more)

Traffic as usual in this years at Ash crossing

A caboose brings up the rear of the Lehigh Gorge Scenic 3pm trip as they head into the Gorge on the approach to Coal interlocking.

Bringing up the rear of an eastbound Southern Pacific freight departing West Colton Yard is SP bay-window caboose 4621. Built by Pacific Car & Foundry in 1978, this was one of fifty C-50-7 class ... (more)

Traffic at Ash crossing

Old Sou & NW cab`s @ Chattanooga Tn

A Santa Fe caboose punctuates a string of empty CWR cars leaving Palmer Lake, Colorado. The rock formation in the upper left is Palmer Lake’s Elephant Rock.

A caboose leads the shove on an empty coal train heading to Shaw Mine to load.

A bay-window waycar (caboose) trails a southbound Chicago & North Western freight as it crosses the lengthy Nemadji River Bridge at Boylston, Wisconsin, on October 19, 1985. This train is operatin... (more)

Norfolk Southern empty coal train U40 is heading out on the St. Charles Branch at Appalachia, Virginia. The train is headed for Mayflower, Virginia where the hoppers and caboose will be left for ... (more)

Looking more like a typical early 1980’s train than its head end, the rear of Pittsburg & Shawmut’s Brookville Local cros... (more)

The Hockessin Flyer's caboose awaits its next assignment.

The conductor of Norfolk Southern empty coal train U40 is throwing the switch back to the mainline at the west end of Andover Yard at Andover, Virginia. The train has just pulled out of one of th... (more)