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)
Amtrak's Sunset Limited prepares to depart San Antonio while Southern Pacific Mikdao 784 looks on.
The SP 794 sits stuffed and mounted along the platform of the the San Antonio Amtrak Station, awaiting a restoration that will allow it back on mainline rails.
Old meets new as this SP steamer is joined by the Amtrak Sunset Limited, with P40 809 lead.
SP 794 is on display at the San Antonio Amtrak Station.
A quick stop in San Antonio on the way back from the Texas coast finds SP 794 on display at the old station in downtown San Antonio.