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)

UP "extra Pedro" cab hop heading to Kaiser Bulk unloading facility in San Pedro to pick up empty coal train to take back to UP East LA yard then to Utah

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)

BNSF 12562 brings up the rear of a BNSF fire train which they brought into Wenatchee and stationed it on the main just in case after a major wild fire broke out near their tracks west of Wenatchee... (more)

Roadside America... While on a work trip, came across this piece of Americana in one of those "blink and you miss it" small towns. Located along the Katy Trail, is this MKT Bicentennial... (more)

C112 was caught resting in the EL yard in Dayton. It is a Dunmore caboose [ a riveted one] and rode on express car style trucks. C112 is supposed to be the last caboose on the West End of the EL ... (more)

A pair of Western Pacific cabooses, 444 and 474, were found in the railroad's yard in Oroville, California, on September 3rd, 1973.

The crew is waiting for the traffic to clear before they shove across this road crossing.

With the end of on era upon them, being replaced by flashing rear end devices (FREDs), Union Pacific cabooses are stored near UP’s shop in Omaha, Nebraska, in July 1983. The end of a freight tra... (more)

A westbound hopper train rolls past the C&O coaling tower as it leaves Thurmond. Set designers for the movie Matewan have designated the coaling tower as part of the Stone Mountain Coal Co.

A bright yellow Union Pacific caboose trails a coal train westbound on UP’s Kearney Subdivision in July 1981.

Lehighton Bicentennials 5 - Arriving in Lehighton, looking for an Erie-Lackawanna bicentennial unit in helper service, I instead found an eastbound train lead by a D&H bicentennial unit stopping f... (more)

From the last order of new cabooses, Santa Fe 999574 trails a westbound auto train through Arizona's Coconino National Forest on April 3, 1989. The 999574 was a member of Santa Fe's Ce-11 class of... (more)

A Utah Railway Provo to Martin Turn cruising east through the Red Narrows of Spanish Fork Canyon on June 23, 1976.