A trio of cabooses bring up the rear of a westbound BN freight rolling through Newport, MN on its last lap into the Twin Cities. BN 10708, a modern extended vision caboose is preceded by two forme... (more)

The Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range was known for its short wooden cabooses, as well as being the first or one of the first railroads to acquire wide vision cupola cabooses in 1952. They ran behind s... (more)

A privately owned collection of Milwaukee Road bay window cabooses look more like a caboose cemetery than a display in Prairie Du Chien. The group includes both flat side and horizontal ribbed exa... (more)

CNW 621, nicely repainted in the current (at the time) yellow and green scheme shows itself off in the snow at Altoona, WI yard. A careful look reveals "CGW" sub-letters under the number... (more)

Classic Santa Fe caboose no. 999363 flies past the Carrollton, MO station on an eastbound intermodal hotshot on Santa Fe's busy double track mainline between Kansas City and Chicago during the fin... (more)

ATSF 999399 brings up the rear of a westbound Santa Fe freight train as the train passes by Joliet Tower. The tower is across the tracks from Joliet Union Station which served Amtrak, Illinois Cen... (more)

MILW caboose no. 992128 brings up the rear of a dead freight crossing Mine Creek Trestle on the west side of Snoqualmie Pass. Note the ballasted deck on this bridge. These bridges were built to la... (more)

A traditional CP steel caboose brings up the rear of the Mission Turn as the train heads east at Albion, BC.

This photo was taken at the end of a couple eras. These two cabooses bringing up the end of an eastbound SP freight entering Roseville represent a couple generations of bay window caboose design. ... (more)

A nicely matched quartet of N&W cabooses await their next assignment at Sandusky, OH on a typically moist May day in 1981. My recollection of living in Ohio was one week of nice weather in May an... (more)

Little did I know in early June 1974 when I made my first brief visit to Wenatchee and caught these cabooses, all former GN except BN 10523, that nearly 40 years later I would retire to this commu... (more)

Historic cabooses and a classic water tank at the Whippany Railway Museum.

"Fred? Nobody by that name here!" This eastbound Rio Grande freight has an impressive six cabooses as it passes through Larkspur on the Joint Line.

LV cabooses came in different colors, just like the locomotives!!

A group of Conrail Cabin Cars (cabooses) on the rear of a Westbound Port Road Branch train destined for Enola, Pa. Photo was taken from the inside of Perryville Tower, which closed 10 years later.... (more)