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T&NO Wood side combine

Eagle Pass, Texas. 1943 Built by Barney + Smith in 1886 for the SA+AP. Equipped with gas lighting most of its service life. It was off the roster in 1953. It was 50'-2'' over end sills (over the wood ends of the carbody itself). It had a 14'-10'' baggage compartment, a 15'-0'' ''Jim Crow'' compartment (15 person seating capacity with one toilet), and a 19'-0'' white passenger compartment (20 person seating capacity with one toilet and a stove), separated from each other by two 2'' wood partitions. It was 10'-0'' wide over the carbody (10'-2'' w over eaves), and 11'-1'' ht to top of eaves, with 14'-3'' overall height. Trucks were 8'-0'' wood beam type. The baggage door was 4'-0'' wide. Photo: Lance Powers' collection

T&NO Wood side combine
r_i_straw, Mar 4, 2008
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