Texas and New Orleans Railroad
Locomotive Sabine of Morgan's Louisiana & Texas line | |
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Houston, Texas |
| Founders | William Fields Abram M. Gentry George W. Smyth |
| Reporting mark | TNO |
| Locale | Texas and Louisiana |
| Dates of operation | 1856– 1961 |
| Successor | Southern Pacific Railroad |
| Technical | |
| Track gauge | 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge |
| Previous gauge | 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) until 1876 |
The Texas and New Orleans Railroad (TNO) was an American rail company in Texas and Louisiana. It operated 3,713 miles (5,975 km) of railroad in 1934; by 1961, 3,385 miles (5,448 km) remained when it merged with parent company Southern Pacific.