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<p>A <b>caboose</b> is a crewed North American <a href="page.php?w=railroad_car">railroad car</a> coupled at the end of a <a href="page.php?w=freight_train">freight train</a>. Cabooses provide shelter for crew (conductor and flagman) at the end of a train, who were formerly required for rear-end protection in non-signaled territory, <a href="page.php?w=railway_switch">switching</a> and <a href="page.php?w=Shunting_%28rail%29">shunting</a>; as well as in keeping a lookout for <a href="page.php?w=load_shifting">load shifting</a>, damage to equipment</p><p>
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