| This caboose is displayed at the Rock Island Depot Museum at Eldon, IA. It is actually ex-CC 199036, exx-ICG 199036, exxx-GM&O 2636, exxxx-GM&O 2710, nee-Alton C3055. This group of riveted-side cars was built in the 1946-47 time period by Western Steel for the Alton Railroad. GM&O had them rebuilt 1966-67 with welded extended vision cupolas added by International Car. The number 52554 is the USPS zip code for Eldon, IA. |