Caboose 307 arrived in the summer of 1958 as part of the Tidewater's last batch of cabooses.  Formerly WP 639, it had been rebuilt from Pullman boxcar WP 15158 in 1942.  Today, the car is a private residence in Oakland.  This was probably the last TS lettered caboose in service.

Pullman, rebuilt by Western Pacific

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1916, rebuilt 1942

Outside-braced Coupla Caboose

49 500 lbs

42 ft  4 in

9 ft  4-1/2 in

15 ft  7-7/8 in

31 ft  0 in

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Caboose 307

Tidewater Southern Railway