Cabooses

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The caboose has long been the favorite of many railroad buffs. Although it's been more than 30 years since a caboose has served active duty on a real railroad, the "shanty on wheels" continues to maintain its special charm. For many of us, the lure of railroading can trace its roots to the caboose -- now a symbol of a bygone era.

In the world of Lionel, the caboose was an important component of a freight train. Whereas the postwar era of Lionel train production consisted of only four basic styles of cabooses, the modern era of Lionel production included many new, colorful and feature-rich cabooses.

Click on any of the cabooses below for a more focused selection of our inventory for sale. Whether doing some serious research on model trains or simply taking a stroll down memory lane, take your time as you browse the inventory for sale.