The previous is correct. Since Transfer Cabooses were only used for short local runs, they didn't need all the amenities of a road caboose. Many Transfer Cabooses were just a small shack for the crew to …

The year is 1960 and Pickering Lumber Company Shay No. 11 and caboose 04 are returning to Standard at the close of another days work. Steam has only 3 years left in the woods, but both …

The 1811 (safety caboose color was red) is still in the safety caboose scheme but is deteriorating by a restaurant in Staunton, VA. Does anyone have any photos of the 23 Chessie System safety …

When did marker lights on cabooses's (cabeese) stop being used? What were the most common color of lights? I know that red was to show to the rear, but what about the front and sides? Charles

After not being used for two years (?), the ex-DRGW 01482 SP Police caboose is now being used on the shove up the White Hills branch to the Celite plant. It had been sitting unused and heavily …

Jan 26, 2025 · A friend who works for UP based around Oakridge, OR sent me the attached photo of freshly repainted caboose #4699, which is used for snow and related service around Oakridge. …

Steam era used more of a traditional caboose red, but in the fifties, I believe, through maybe the early seventies, Southern used more of a box car red. The brighter caboose red then returned for the rest …

This CN wooden transfer caboose seen in Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1992 has seen better days. The crew appear to be carrying something too big to fit inside.

Caboose Hobbies in Lakewood, Colorado, is Permanently Closed-! I realize an earlier post mentioned this but the subject heading was rather vague. Images from visit on 16 December 2020. Anyone …

Still no caboose, but if your friend needs a stove for their cool backyard caboose fort, here's one: "Southern Pacific (S.P.) railroad caboose coal/wood burning stove circa 1905.