In densely populated parts of the country, cabooses were tool cars, lookout posts, and offices. They were all that and more ...

Although they aren’t used anymore, no rail car field guide would be complete without the caboose pulling up the rear. These cute little cars gave the crew a place to cook, eat, sleep ...

A ribbon-cutting ceremony on Saturday morning officially welcomed a 110-year-old C207 caboose to Old Town Winchester, where ...

R. Anderson A: The "P" indicates it's a pool caboose, one not assigned to an individual conductor or specific crew. Former Senior Editor Jim Hediger explained how pool cars worked in his article ...

but Jim managed to strike a deal and purchase caboose car number SOO 124 for $8,000. It was built in 1973 and weighed 52,000 lbs. The property is listed as the CR Station Train Caboose on Airbnb.

The Carbondale Historical Society bought the 99-year-old caboose in November 2010, President S. Robert Powell, Ph.D., said. The train car had been on display in an atrium at a Holiday Inn in White ...