Research: Tram & Railroad Database

Code: 220
Corporate Name: Martindale & Cariker tram road
Folk Name:
Incorporated:
Ownership: Martindale and Cariker Lumber Company
Years of Operation: 1906 to 1907
Track Type:
Standard Gauge Wooden Rails
Track Length: Unknown
Locations Served: Cariker Switch Nacogdoches
Counties of Operation: Nacogdoches County
Line Connections:
Track Information:
Tram Road Logging / Industrial Common Carrier Logging Camp
Equipment: Standard gauge 40-ton locomotive and two-ton Shay engine.
History: A. B. Martindale mortgaged with Geo Dilley & Son of Palestine for a standard-gauge 40-ton locomotive, earlier owned by A. J. and J. W. Cariker, as well as a smaller standard-gauge two-ton Shay engine.