Wichita Falls Railroad Museum – Wichita Falls, Texas
Who doesn’t love to learn about trains and be able to see them in all their past and present glory? Here in Wichita Falls the museum is focused on the Missouri, Kansas, Texas Railway (M.K.T. or KATY).
The Museum’s primary objective is to create the hands-on history lessons for the people (and visitors) of Wichita Falls and north Texas.
The equipment at the museum consists of Fort Worth & Denver Steam Locomotive #304
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Diesel-Electric Switcher #1029
Fort Worth & Denver Railway Post Office-Baggage Car #34
Fort Worth & Denver Baggage Car #102
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Commuter Power Cars #7300, #7302 & #7303
Missouri Pacific Pullman Car Rio Usamacinta
Pullman Troop Sleepers
Burlington Northern Caboose #11687
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Caboose #111
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Caboose #212
Missouri Pacific Caboose #13561
The museum has one steam locomotive and one diesel locomotive, along with 12 other associated railway cars. There are also 8 small rail vehicles such as motor cars or speeders and a hand car.
There is also a Model Railroad display for you to enjoy while at the museum.
Location: 500 9th St, Wichita Falls, TX 76301
Phone: (940) 723-2661
Hours: 12 – 4 Tuesday – Saturday (Gates close at 3:30)
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Hello -
Could you please tell me the car numbers of your troop sleepers?
Thank you.
Hi Herb …
The 100260 was Pullman #9234, built in December, 1945, and the 100261 was #9681, built in January, 1946.
Thanks,
Texas Beautiful …