Equipment Information

North Shore Line 1003 is a typical railroad caboose designed for general freight service on the NSL interurban line. It has a cupola on the roof, offset towards one end, to provide the conductor better visibility over his train.

Builder: American Car & Foundry Company
Year Built: 1926
Length: 37ft 9in
Width: 9ft 6in
Height: 14ft 2in
Weight: 38300 lbs
Brakes: H
Trucks: Huntoon Arch Bar
Description: Wood Cupola Caboose
Arrived: 1963
Condition: Complete / restored / not operational

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