... Subject: MOPAC Re: Google digitization of Car Builder's Cyclopedia Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2009 21:15:15 -0500 From: Billy Click <bclick@...> Reply-To:...
Here are a few updates for the Oklahoma Caboose list. These are my personal observations from my recent trip to the state. Cushing, OK, SLSF 801, is now in...
Tom, That is D&RGW steel caboose 01440 at Santa Fe, NM. It's not abandoned, it's used as a billboard to advertise train rides for the Santa Fe Southern ...
Here is a pic of the Southern Pacific Bay Windows caboose #4669. It is currently located at the Union Pacific Rail Yard in South San Francisco, CA. ...
The Crab Orchard & Egyptian Railroad, once known for running modern piggyback trains behind steam locomotives in the 1980s, STILL rosters an ancient wooden...
What was the price of a new caboose in 1981? Also when a railroad ordered a new fleet of cabooses, when did it pay for them? Jason Reimer Railroad Musuem of...
Jason, Here is a link to a PDF from the Milwaukee Road, that answers your question on page 3 under CABOOSES GET FACE LIFT. It's dated April 1981. < ...
I'm still trying to put together a BAR caboose roster from various sources, although it is hard slogging. I'm hoping someone on this list will have further...
I have a few caboose questions relating to the Southern Railway. 1. Why did the steel caboose designations all start with X? a. Were there other designations...
The X designation is not unique to Southern cabooses. Lots of railroads used it including my two personal favorites, the Central of Georgia and the Tennessee,...
My understanding was that the X designation was for "company" cars that weren't to roam off home rails. By using that designation for a caboose, they may have...
Good morning William, In the Summer of 1981 I was visiting Maine and took slides of: C-99 newly painted in the Red-Gray-White Stripe scheme C-96 and C-93 in...
According to a knowledgable voice from the TWin Cities, the caboose is destined for a base in Omaha, NB. That is all that I have thus far...... Mike Penn ...
Greetings friends, I'm kind of a new member here and would like to say thanks to all for keeping the information flowing about cabooses. Originally from...
... weren't to roam off home rails. ... their use by other rail roads. ... I haven't seen any examples where SOU cabs were used off line, largely because of...
Here's a few on foreign lines (BN, UP), apparently in service: http://community.webshots.com/album/575544873ruFGNg N. L. Pitsch NS Washington Dist. MP 32...
Thanks... would hate to think my favorite cabs didn't get a chance to wander at least a little. -- jerry <jmlaboda@...> I hate getting old... I have...
Howdy All, Speaking of x-Southern X-cabs, there was one (#?) used as the Rochelle Railroad Office in Rochelle, IL. It is now reported as "gone". Does anyone...
Howdy, Speaking of SR cabooses, SOU X??? is reported in Alum Springs, KY. Does anuone know if there is a SR caboose in or near Alum Springs? If yes, what is...
Howdy, SOU X??? caboose has been reported near City Hall, Junction City, KY. Is this car there and, if so, what X-number and where? Note that SOO 23 caboose...
Hi, Does anyone know anything about the wood, cupola, caboose in Marianna, FL? This car is displayed in a public area with a boxcar, flat car, and tank engine...
Hi, Mike Roberts, Louisville, KY, had a SOU (#?) caboose and sold it about 4 or 5 years ago. Does anyone know what the number is or where it went? Thanks,...
