ex-DL&W 723
Raritan River 7, ex Rutland, and 6 and 8, ex DL&W.
Originally from the Delaware Lackawanna & Western Railroad, this old wooden caboose later served for a time on New Jersey shortline Raritan River Railroad before acquisition by private individual for display next to the old Reading Company New Hope branch.
The quiet of the little community of Ivyland is about to be shattered as the bells start to ring and a horn blowing announces the train's arrival.
A little wooden caboose from the fallen New Jersey shortline, Raritan Rivgr, sits next to the New Hope & Ivylind mainline near the site of the Ivyland station. This caboose was originally built for the Delaware Lackawanna & Western Railroad.
Former Raritan River caboose privately owned at Ivyland, PA
The railing was modified by the Raritan River RR after an accident; the car was used as a weed sprayer.
This caboose was originally Lackawanna #723