Texas and Pacific Railway
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The Texas and Pacific Railway Company was created by federal charter in 1871 with the purpose of building a southern transcontinental railroad between Marshall, Texas, and San Diego, California. Howev
Texas & Pacific depot in New Orleans, 1922
Texas & Pacific station and office building in Fort Worth, Texas
Cover Art of Texas and Pacific Railway Passenger Timetable of July 1901
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Missouri Pacific Railroad
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The Missouri Pacific Railroad, commonly abbreviated as MoPac, was one of the first railroads in the United States west of the Mississippi River. MoPac was a Class I railroad growing from dozens of pre
Texas and Pacific Railway
…acquired an interest in the railroad in 1879. The T&P never reached San Diego; instead it met the Southern Pacific at Sierra Blanca, Texas, in 1881. The Missouri Pacific Railroad, also controlled by Gould, leased the T&P from 1881 to 1885 and continued a cooperative relationship with the T&P after the lease ended. Missouri Pacific…
Missouri Pacific Locomotive #152
The Scenic Limited leaving St. Louis
Missouri Pacific's Colorado Eagle, waiting to depart St. Louis's Union Station on April 17, 1963
MoPac newspaper ad for travel to the American Royal livestock show, 1922.