Where was the round house containing the locomotives situated with reference to these passenger trains?
A. The round house was on the north side of where these passenger trains were located, and a little east, or about opposite the passenger station. Q. What effect had the flood upon the round house, and on the engines? What number of engines were in there as near as you can tell? A. There were over 26 engines, and about all that I could see of the remains of the round house or anything near it, w as [sic] part of the large heavy stone at the center of the turn-table, in fact, that was the only means by which we could locate the round house, after the trouble. Q. What became of these engines? A. They were carried down three or four hundred feet and over. Q. State whether after the trains w ere [sic] put upon the sidings at Conemaugh by Mr. Walkinshaw , it would have been more safe to have taken those passengers out, in your judgment, and put them in the passenger station, or was it better to let them remain in the cars, considering it was raining very hard and the river rising rapidly? A
