President Chuck Whitlock and Chief Electrician put some elbow grease into clearing the detritus from the inside of Caboose #11. Stuff stored in the caboose was removed along with a a seat and a cabinet. Jim Williams strung up lights so that workers can see what they are up to.
![This seat base was removed](https://caboose.mendorailhistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/This-seat-base-was-removed-300x225.jpg)
This seat base was removed
![Jim and Chuck working under the lights installed by Jim](https://caboose.mendorailhistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/jim-and-Chuck-working-under-the-lights-installed-by-Jim-300x225.jpg)
Jim and Chuck working under the lights installed by Jim
![Seats in the cupala and the ladder to climb up to them](https://caboose.mendorailhistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Seats-in-the-cupala-and-the-ladder-to-climb-up-to-them-225x300.jpg)
Seats in the cupala and the ladder to climb up to them
![A sample of the detritus](https://caboose.mendorailhistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/A-sample-of-the-detritus-225x300.jpg)
A sample of the detritus
![More rubbish](https://caboose.mendorailhistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/More-rubbish-300x225.jpg)
More rubbish
![Brake pressure gauge](https://caboose.mendorailhistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Brake-pressure-gauge-300x198.jpg)
Brake pressure gauge