Historical and Heritage Properties - Caboose
Restoration of Western Pacific Railroad WP668 Caboose
The 91-year-old WP668 caboose is a 1916 steel strapped wooden caboose
Exterior and Interior work
Restored and preserved both the metal and
wood components in 2007. This was the caboose’s first complete
and professional painting restoration in about 50 years.
Stripped the 10 feet of whitewashed ceiling which was restored to its
natural original wood.
References:
Mr. Plocher, San Jose, California
http://blogs.sun.com/katysblog/entry/wp668_caboose_new_paint