It's Crummy! The Story of the Railroad Caboose!

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Program Type:

Discussion, Presentation

Age Group:

Teens, Adults
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Allowed Ages: 12 and up

Program Description

Event Details

Crummy, hack, cabin car, or caboose – no matter what you call it, the caboose has had a colorful and interesting history. In this lecture, we’ll talk about why these cars have become icons of railroading by delving into their history and their purpose. Presented by the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania, lecture followed by Q&A.

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