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Central Vermont Caboose #4052 (Updated 8/14/2007)
This rare wooden center cupola caboose was built by American Car & Foundry in 1923 for the Central Vermont Railroad based on USRA design. It was sold to the Conn. Electric Railway in 1959 and later purchased by and delivered to the Museum in May 1999.
Restoration has begun and is in full swing. The pictures below will catalog the restoration.
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As you can see, there is work to be done.
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A lot of wood on the inside was chared in a fire, and will need to be replaced. |
Some the wood removed so far, most of this will be reused.
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