Overland Models Reading (RDG) Cabooses
Model Manufacturer Info
Manufacturer:
Overland Models
Manufacturer ID:
1605
Factory:
Ajin Precision, Korea
Prototype Info
Body:
steel
Road Name:
Reading (RDG)
Model Info
Gauge:
S
Introduced:
1983
Product Type:
brass
Finish:
unpainted
Notes:
This version has no windows in the ends of the body. The models had brass plates included for those modelers who wanted to model a prototype that didn't have the double-windows on the sides. The Reading sold these cabooses to CNJ, N&W, and Conrail.
(image copyright © Bill Lane; used by permission)
The S&A caboose was based on the Reading car. Bill Lane received this model from Jettie Padgett about a week before Jettie passed away.
(image copyright © Bill Lane; used by permission)