I cannot locate any history on this caboose or as to why/how it got on static display just a mere 40 yards away from Southern's Manassas to Harrisonburg main line near the town of Edinburg, VA. Ev... (more)

Southbound Southern local freight No. 35 stops to switch the Johns-Manville plant north of Edinburg, VA on a cold Jan. 30, 1978.

Vegetation control was never a top priority on Southern's Manassas-Harrisonburg Branch. At times it seemed like the weed spray train made its appearance about the same time as the first frost in ... (more)