Perhaps one of the most recognizable icons of American railroading, the caboose completed the train. Cabooses provide shelter for crew at the end of a train, who were long required for switching and shunting, and to keep a lookout for load shifting, damage to equipment and cargo, and overheating axles.
COUPLER STYLE: | McHenry Scale Knuckle |
Minimum Age Recommendation: | 14 years |