Rapido Trains 225018 HO Scale Rio Grande Steel Caboose D&RGW 01459 (Post War Mods - Aspen Gold / Main Line) Spur Gear - 32P Movable turret

Movable turret

Highly reinforced tire carcass

Assigned to pool service

If the cab is later turned back on or plugged in will be placed back into regular service

Rapido Trains 225018 HO Scale Rio Grande Steel Caboose D&RGW 01459 (Post War Mods - Aspen Gold / Main Line) Spur Gear - 32P Movable turretRapido Trains 225018 HO Scale Rio Grande Steel Caboose D&RGW 01459 (Post War Mods Aspen Gold Main Line) In 1940, Denver & Rio Grande Western embarked on updating their caboose fleet with steel cabooses. The 01400 series cabooses were homebuilt at their Burnham shops in Denver, Colorado. Being built by the railroad made these cars unique. The ladders, cupola and corner posts are all distinctive spotting features of these cabooses. From 1940 to 1951, 70