Southern Pacific 794, an Alco 2-8-2 built in 1916 for SP and erected as a static display in 1957 by Southern Pacific Railroad, the City of San Antonio, the Chamber of Commerce and the Rotary Club ... (more)
A manifest and a local are tied down in the small yard in Flatonia, while in the distance, a westbound rolls toward San Antonio, with DPUs bringing up the markers.
They look pretty good, and they were often free but the "Truck Engined Switchers" we feared didn't work out for most and such an assemblage is now very difficult to find.