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Western Railroad Discussion > New level of comfort for a caboose- air conditioning!Date: 10/13/21 08:49 New level of comfort for a caboose- air conditioning! Author: slacks Ex BN caboose is on a work train at West Glacier Montana last week complete with air. Why didn,t we have these we had cabooses? Not needed in Montana in October but would be handy in desert on old ATSF.
Date: 10/13/21 09:04 Re: New level of comfort for a caboose- air conditioning! Author: philippe AC or solar panel. Looks more like a solar panel.
Date: 10/13/21 09:53 Re: New level of comfort for a caboose- air conditioning! Author: OHRY Definitely a solar panel not an air conditioning unit.
Posted from Android Date: 10/13/21 11:56 Re: New level of comfort for a caboose- air conditioning! Author: PHall Yep, solar panel. Appears to be helping to keep the batteries charged. Good idea if the car doesn't move enough for the truck mounted generator to keep the batteries charged.
Date: 10/14/21 16:04 Re: New level of comfort for a caboose- air conditioning! Author: fbe Cabooses have had air conditioning for 30 hrs or so. Things were nice when it worked.
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