A Piece of History

Boy Scout Coordinates Restoration

Caboose Takes Another Trip

Photos of #17869 in Tinley Park

Interior Photos of #17869

Other Cabooses in the #17850-17899 Series


Other Rock Island Cabooses in the #17850-17899 Series
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RI 17850 at Tinley Park, IL
4/67 photo by John Riha

RI 17855 at Tinley Park, IL
12/67 photo by John Riha

RI 17877 at Tinley Park, IL
10/67 photo by John Riha

RI 17885 at Tinley Park, IL
5/67 photo by John Riha

RI 17892 at Tinley Park, IL
6/67 photo by John Riha

RI 17882 as restored
in Silvis, IL

11/04 photo by Mike McLean

Additional photos of cabooses in this series can be found on pages 98-100 of “Rock Island Color Guide to Freight and Passenger Equipment” by Hile, Hickcox and Miller published by Morning Sun Books.

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