Rapido Trains 144043 HO Scale Northeastern Style Steel Caboose Lehigh Valley "Green Scheme" LV 95103 Roof Rack this vehicle was extremely robust

this vehicle was extremely robust

these later phase SD40’s were the backbone of the fleet next to their SD40-2 brethren

equalizing left/right weight distribution

This was a simple way of updating the paint scheme without a full repaint

Rapido Trains 144043 HO Scale Northeastern Style Steel Caboose Lehigh Valley "Green Scheme" LV 95103 Roof Rack this vehicle was extremely robustRapido Trains 144043 HO Scale Northeastern Style Steel Caboose Lehigh Valley "Green Scheme" LV 95103 The popular Northeastern Caboose was originally designed by the Reading Company in the early 1920s. This all steel caboose was based on a proposed design by the USRA, which actually specified wood sheathing. The Reading built 285 cars, spread through several classes. The earliest cars had solid underframes while later cars were equipped with Duryea