Re: Pickering caboose 04 to Niles Canyon Ry.
Author: Buckethead
Date: 03-15-2011 - 17:04
Tom Moungovan Wrote:
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> I don't have all the particulars, but former
> Pickering Lbr. Corp. home made wooden caboose 04,
> which has been on private property in San Leandro
> since the mid '60s, has been donated to the PLA.
> Plans are to move it to Niles Canyon.
> Warren Smith purchased it from scrapper Harry
> Surprise and was able to move it on its own wheels
> over the W.P. to its present site. He recently
> sold it to a Gary Smith (no relation). Gary
> generosly has donated it to PLA.
> Should look nice behind Clover Valley Lbr. Co.
> 2-6-6-2T #4 when she gets done.
Or behind the Pickering 12