Southern Pacific Caboose #1160 - Philomath, Oregon
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member TheBeanTeam
N 44° 32.485 W 123° 21.065
10T E 472109 N 4932069
A C-40-3 caboose numbered 1160 is now the home of the Philomath Oregon Chamber of Commerce.
Waymark Code: WM6J36
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 06/08/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member PTCrazy
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This cupola style caboose is one of 215 class C-40-3 cabooses. These were built by SP for SP and T&NO between 1940 and 1942. Numbered SP #1050-1234 and T&NO #400-429. These were the last cupola type cars built or bought by SP or its subsidiary's. Source: shastaroute.railfan.net

The caboose now serves as the Philomath Chamber of Commerce office.

Current Use:
Chamber of Commerce office


Type Of Caboose: Cupola, "Standard"

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