Conrail Caboose Photo Archives
The N12 - ex Penn Central Bay Window


N12 #24500-24549

 

The 50 cabooses of the N-12 class were built for Penn Central by International Car during 1970 - 71. They have smaller side windows than the N-10 and the bay window is placed closer to the roof line. The car weights about 47,600 lbs.

   N-12  Location & Information

 Date

 Photo Credit
 24504  Altoona PA

 October 3, 1998

 Jeff Lubchansky
24510   Central Ohio?

 mid 1980's?
   from the
collection of
Jim Hebner
 24512 Buckeye Yard
Columbus OH		    Jim Hebner
24512  Springfield OH
crossing Limestone Ave.		 October 1979 Jim Hebner
24514  Central Ohio?  February 1984  from the
collection of
Jim Hebner
24514  Indianapolis IN
Hawthorn Yard		  Sept 27, 1998  Jim Hebner
 24514   Indianapolis IN  Sept 12, 2004 Tom Barrows
24516  Elizabethport NJ
out of service
reported in a NJ Scrapyard 5/99		  Jan 25, 1998  Jeff Lubchansky
 24517  Altoona PA

 October 3,1998

 Jeff Lubchansky
 24517  Altoona PA

 October 15, 1999

 Jim Hebner

24520

Lackawanna NY
at Ridge Road - Visit
Arnie Morscher's Railroad Photo Site

 Jan 28, 1990

 Arnold H Morscher
 24520 at the south end of CAYCE YARD (CASEY )
on the CSX.
Columbia SC		 Oct 28, 2001  Karl Hess
 24520  Columbia SC
north end of Cayce yard
(State St. crossing)		  June 16 2004  T Taylor

24524  Erie PA
Visit Arnie Morscher's Railroad Photo Site

 Oct 5, 1986
   Arnold H Morscher
24528  Elizabethport NJ
out of service
reported in a NJ Scrapyard 5/99		  Jan 25, 1998  Jeff Lubchansky
 24530  Altoona PA

 Oct 3, 1998

 Jeff Lubchansky
24531  Ringos NJ  Sept 27, 2000  Jeff Lubchansky
24532  Central OH   from the
collection of
Jim Hebner
 24533  Oak Island NJ March 1, 1997  Jeff Lubchansky
 24533  Edison NJ
all windows blanked over

 April 1999

 double checking name spelling
 24533  Oak Island NJ
now classes as a
"shoving platform"		  July 27, 2002   Jeff Lubchansky
  24533  Oak Island NJ
the report is that it may be rebuilt		  March 5, 2003  Jeff Lubchansky
 24534  Wellesley Hills MA  July 1978  Dick Leonhardt
 24534  Altoona PA

 Oct 3,1998

 Jeff Lubchansky
24536 Buckeye Yard
Columbus OH		  Nov 24, 1977  Jim Hebner
24539      Jim Hebner
 24542 Detroit MI  May 2001  Ellis Veech
24542  Oak Island NJ
the report is that it may be rebuilt		  March 5, 2003  Jeff Lubchansky
 24542  Preserved!
Restoration of Maywood Station Historical Committee Caboose 24542		  May 11, 2005  E. S. Kaminsk
 24542  As it looks today  Oct 26, 2005  E. S. Kaminsk
24544  Bridge One
Cleveland OH		    George Elwood
 24544  Arlington VA April 1979   Dick Leonhardt
 24545  Altoona PA  Oct 3, 1998  Jeff Lubchansky
24547  Avon Yard
Indianapolis IN		  Nov 9, 1997  Jim Hebner
24547  Indianapolis IN
Avon Yard		  Sept 27, 1998  
   24548  seen badly wrecked
July 7, 1976 - still in PC paint - scrapped??		    
 24548 Boston MA
Beacon Park yard
part of a safety train		 12/21/01    Paul McGrane
 ?????

Bridgeport NJ
now at Ossipee NH on the New Hampshire Northcoast, reported to be from Fairless, PA

note the hole where an air conditioner had been cut in

 

anyone know the CR Number

May 13, 1995  Bob Wilt 

 

Click on the class you want to view
 the N3 ex EL  the N8D class ex DL&W / EL 7 photos
 the N3A ex EL 19 photos  the N8 class ex-PRR class 12 photos
 the N4, N4A and N4B classes 24 photos  
 the N5 class 14 photos  
 the N5A, N5E, N5F classes 10 photos  the N6A Transfer Class ex NYC/PC 9 photos
 the N5B class 8 photos  the N9 & N9E Transfer Class 12 photos
 the N5C class 28 photos  the N11 & N11E Transfer Class 14 photos
 the N5G class ex PC/LV  
 the N5H class  the N10 class ex Penn Central 14 photos
 the N5K class ex ATSF/PC 12 photos  the N12 class ex Penn Central 14 photos
   the ex New Haven classes NE-6, N8A, N8B - 28 photos
 the N7, N7A & N7C classes ex NYC 29 photos  the N20 class ex Reading - 8 Photos
 the N7B class ex NYC photos 14 photos  the N21 classes The true Conrail Caboose 39 photos
 the N7D ex EL 29 Photos  the MW Cabooses 18 photos
 the N7E ex EL 9 Photos  the MGA ex Monogahela cabooses

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