… During the ceremony when the "Old 794" was presented to the City of San Antonio and the Chamber of Commerce, there was a proclamation read to all who attended the day's festivities. Mr. B.S. Sines, the Executive Vice President of the Southern Pacific Railroad lines in Texas and Louisiana read a…

…oks Locomotive Works of Dunkirk, NY in 1916, for the Texas & New Orleans Railroad. Our research indicates that she was built as a kit and the parts were shipped to Texas and the locomotive was assembled in Houston. 794 was used for freight and passenger service in and around San Antonio were she…