OTVR 101

Originally built by the ATSF shops in 1949 as ATSF 545, later renumbered 999196 (class Ce-1), the caboose ended up on the Otter Tail Valley RR roster as their #101. Eric Berg photo

The former ATSF 999196 caboose looks at home at the end of a freight train on the Otter Tail Valley Railroad. Eric Berg took the photo.

Coupled between freight cars is the Otter Tail Valley RR caboose #101 (ex-ATSF 999196, nee-ATSF 545). Eric Berg took the photo while the caboose sat in the OTVR yard.

Looking lonely and cold in the later afternoon March light is OTVR caboose #101 - ex-ATSF 999196, nee-ATSF 545. Eric Berg took the photo.

Near the back end of the the OTVR yard is OTVR caboose #101 (ex-ATSF 999196, nee-ATSF 545). Eric Berg photo.

Former OTVR caboose 101. Love the logo! Used to be ATSF caboose, last two numbers appear to be 96

OTVR 101 ex-LTSF 999196 at Fergus Falls, MN

In need of a paint job Ex-ATSF

Ex-ATSF 999196

Otter Tail Valley 101 is ex-CSS 999196, formerly ATSF Ce-1 class waycar 999196, rebuilt in 1967 from ATSF 2085 (blt 1942).

Otter Trail Valley Railroad 101, ex ATSF steel riveted caboose at Fergus Falls Minnesota