Another day is coming to a close in July 1984, as a Union Pacific freight thunders westbound into a setting sun at Birdwood, Nebraska. A classy UP caboose brings up the rear of the tonnage at this... (more)

The smallest caboose I have seen. Looks like something on a HO Gauge layout.

Having outlived its usefulness to CSX, this former C&O cab was placed in the storage line at Knobmount.

A modified Chessie caboose trailing a cut of ladle cars - two sights you probably won't see around Weirton today.

The Chessie era ended four years earlier, but there are still plenty of vestiges of the past in this scene at Rowlesburg.

Put out of business by FREDs
Dozens of Union Pacific cabooses are stored near UP’s shop in Omaha, Nebraska, in July 1983. For most, their fate is not good…

Y103 brings a short train into Demmler. Former D&H GP39-2 #4318 spent a lot of time on CSX locals around Pittsburgh in 1995.

Bettendorf-style bogie on CB&Q 14649 in Niwot, CO.

WMSR's caboose, the "Richard E Markle", named for the railroad's popular former conductor. follows 734, 12 passenger cars around the famous curve, with the road's GP 30 locomotives pushing the he... (more)

The Great Circus train slowly heads east through Pewaukee, Wisconsin, over the former Milwaukee Road main line on July 6, 1993. Hundreds of spectators lined the tracks to view the 27-car train of ... (more)

Bringing up the rear on a Southern Pacific eastbound freight at West Colton Yard in Bloomington, California, on January 20th, 1984, are a pair of bay-window cabooses: SP C-40-4 (rebuilt) caboose ... (more)

The side of the caboose that doesn't have the graffiti all over it. CP caboose 434497 sits on the MOW storage track. Like all the other CP cabooses, this one is one you won't see on the end of the... (more)

One of CN's Cadillac cabs trails a westbound freight a few miles east of Quebec City.

At 5:02 p.m. on May 31, 1986, Santa Fe’s 321 train rumbles through New Boston, Iowa, with bright caboose No. 999268 trailing the eastbound freight.