MTH Premier 20-91013 O Scale Extended Vision Caboose Union Pacific UP 25461 Marksman Branch: right

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remains flexible and will not dry out or become brittle

The traditional mechanical switch protects and prevents dust

ATC pickup shoe on 2nd axle on both sides of locomotive

MTH Premier 20-91013 O Scale Extended Vision Caboose Union Pacific UP 25461 Marksman Branch: rightMTH Premier 20 91013 O Scale Extended Vision Caboose Union Pacific UP 25461 Before railroads, "caboose" referred to a small cookhouse on the deck of a sailing ship. Nobody knows for sure, but it was likely the 1850s before the first railroad caboose gave a train crew shelter from the weather. The Civil War era marked the emergence of boxcarlike cabin cars or conductor's cars with side and perhaps end doors, windows, a heating and cooking stove, bunks,