The TNO list covers the history and operations of the Texas and Louisiana Lines of the Southern Pacific Railroad and its many predecessor lines (Texas & New Orleans; Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio; Houston & Texas Central; San Antonio & Aransas Pass, etc.).
Topics after the T&NO's merger into the SP are welcome too, as long as it relates to the former T&NO area of Texas and Louisiana.
Ohhhhh.Lemme see. As they say in south Louisiana. As my memory serves me it was in 1978. The article was about a SP engineer that was retiring. Who was riding
Yeah I remember the SP building in downtown Houston. It had their offices here. At least for Texas. Plus the Houston Watch Company was there. If you needed a
Yeah Ken I'm sorry people want to crud up a caboose and all. But I remember a couple of silver cabs in the mid to late 1950s here in Texas. I might have been
... SP cabeese, even on the T&NO, were always Mineral Red, later with ends painted Daylight Orange. The only silver cabeese were a few on the Coast Division
... We seem, unfortunately, to have this constant problem. Since the T&NO operated in its own inimitable manner, at least some of its denizens tend not to