caboose

When I was a teenager, my best friend’s mom had a caboose baby, her fourth child, at 42.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026

The band has kicked off previous albums in New York with great fanfare, once rolling down Fifth Avenue on a flatbed truck and on another occasion riding on a caboose into Grand Central Terminal.

From Reuters ● Oct. 20, 2023

An old railroad caboose has been transformed into The Railway Cafe, offering coffee, light breakfast and lunch.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 26, 2023

It’s not for everyone, but going into the Train Shack, seeing Todd and Mindy and Chris and getting a new chimney for your Christmas caboose — that’s a good activity.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2023

He placed a steady hand on my shoulder, and together we watched the caboose disappear around the bend.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool

And now, not only do we know they risked riders’ lives for years, but the swift action to cover their cabooses cripples the region’s infrastructure.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 21, 2021

Somewhere on Frankfort Avenue live dinosaurs, buffalo, long-horned cattle, steam engines and cabooses.

From Washington Times ● Sep. 18, 2016

In the long run, though, two-man crews may become another relic of the industry, “The same way nobody still thinks we need cabooses on the back of trains,” said Grady Cothen, former administrator at the FRA.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2016

Tents first started popping up in the 1940s, and then trailers — the Doughans’ among them — and even five cabooses from the Long Island Rail Road.

From New York Times ● Aug. 25, 2014

The refugees who arrived in Halifax in 1783 were so numerous that hundreds had to be placed in the churches or in cabooses taken from the transports and ranged along the streets.

From Canada under British Rule 1760-1900 by Bourinot, John George, Sir