Burlington Northern 11214

Wooden Caboose

Burlington Northern 11214, formerly Great Northern X-216. Notes published by the Great Northern Railway Historical Society indicate it was assigned to Breckenridge - Hillyard through service in the 1940's. Donated by BN to the Minnesota Opera Company in December 1978, 11214 is now owned by the Minnesota Transportation Museum. It is unrestored and located at the Jackson Street Roundhouse.

Sources:

• "Great Northern Caboose Assignments - 1933, 1941, 1943 and 1946" (Great Northern Railway Historical Society Reference Sheet No. 148) by Harold R. Hall; data p3 & 4.
• "Perserved Great Northern Cabooses - Update No. 2" (Great Northern Railway Historical Society Reference Sheet No. 258) by Jack Porzig; data p1.