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Texas and New Orleans Railroad
Locomotive Sabine of Morgan's Louisiana & Texas line
Overview
HeadquartersHouston, Texas
FoundersWilliam Fields
Abram M. Gentry
George W. Smyth[1]
Reporting markTNO
LocaleTexas and Louisiana
Dates of operation1856; 168 years ago (1856)
1961; 63 years ago (1961)
SuccessorSouthern Pacific Railroad
Technical
Track gauge4 ft 8+12 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
Previous gauge5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) until 1876
Photo is of several gentlemen on the Texas & New Orleans RR carts on the tracks. Photo dated about 1900 to 1910.

The Texas and New Orleans Railroad was a railroad in Texas and Louisiana. It operated 3,713 miles (5,975 km) of railroad in 1934; by 1961, 3,385 miles (5,448 km) remained when it merged with parent company Southern Pacific.

  1. ^ Williams, Howard C. (1952). "Texas and New Orleans Railroad". Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved 21 February 2024.

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