Lorain’s Caboose 3855 is one step closer to welcoming the public onboard after a local company painted the interior of the steel railcar July 15. The Lorain Caboose Committee, of the Main Street ...

Jim Dotzenrod bought a train caboose in 2016. The year before, Jim, 65, from Decorah, Iowa, had completely renovated a silo on his property and turned it into an Airbnb. According to his daughter ...

There’s a reason why there are so many vintage train enthusiasts all over the world – railway history is fascinating, and each train car or caboose has a story to tell. Luckily, some of them are still ...

Turning a caboose into a vacation home is harder than it sounds. The interior of the SOO 124 caboose featured walls of iron and the air inside had the stench of diesel. Jim cut out the walls to open ...

FLAT ROCK — Sixteen years ago, Richard Porath started restoring a 1925 caboose commissioned by Henry Ford. Through the years, he and a few others from the Flat Rock Historical Society chipped away at ...

This undated photo shows the interior of the Utah State Railroad Museum's recently acquired Western Pacific Railroad CA-14 caboose. Museum officials said the public will be allowed to access the ...

The Norge Depot Museum, which sits 50 feet from the James City County Library, keeps a 1925 Georgia Railroad caboose on the tracks outside. The outside walls are flecked with browning paint. The ...

The Town of Mount Airy has another new attraction, but it is not quite ready for prime time. It is a caboose from the B&O Railroad that has been given the name Mackenzie — and a new lease on life.

When it rolled out of the Pennsylvania Railroad's Altoona shops in 1914, the wooden caboose known as cabin car No. 478396 was state-of-the- art. One of the last of the four-wheel so-called "bobber ...

That might be your skeptical reaction to someone claiming to have a bright red, 21-ton, fully restored 1925 railroad caboose in their garage, along with 110 feet of track to roll it in and out on.

John Runte already owned the place next door, but when he saw the Red Rail Caboose on the market, he jumped at the chance to keep its engine running (figuratively speaking). He remodeled what was ...