(Nick Rohlman/The Gazette) One of the train cars is a 1912 wooden caboose; the other transported Ball Mason jars starting in the 1940s on EJ&E, Elgin, Joilet and Eastern railways. Wooden cabooses ...
Cara Baker – Board Member / Created model of caboose The real caboose is steel and weighs 70,000 lbs. The replica is wooden, lightweight and only a few feet long. It will be available to spend ...
The caboose will arrive at 8 a.m. Tuesday at its new home along the Grand Wood Trail, just south of the American Legion. Once ...