The Texas Transportation Company was an electrified, short-line railroad in San Antonio, Texas. It served the Pearl Brewery and several other businesses, moving carloads between those businesses a... (more)

A loaded BNSF trackage rights sand train heads down the Rockport Sub for one of the many unloading yards found on the line. The train is crossing over the San Antonio River and the south end of i... (more)

A SD70ACe leads two others units west on the Sunset Route with a ballast train. Winter usually means trackwork season in south Texas, and this year is no exception with all kinds of work on each ... (more)

Quintana Neighborhood Railroading

Switching railroad San Antonio Central has a roster of three EMD switchers leased from Webb Asset Management (WAMX): two SW1500s and an MP15DC. Ph... (more)

Another eclectic lash-up for a westbound out of San Antonio and the only time I ever caught something painted in Rio Grande paint in the area.

Back in Black

San Antonio Central is a switching railroad that leases three EMD switchers from Webb Asset Management (WAMX): two SW1500s and an MP15DC. Photographed in San Antonio, ... (more)

A pair of WAMX leasers lettered up for the San Antonio Central RR.

UP 7347 splits a good looking pair of ex SP searchlights in downtown San Antonio.

One of UP's San Antonio locals heads back to Sosan Yard after switching tank cars at the Schlumberger facility just outside of town on the Laredo Sub.

In an episode of "spot the train", a Union Pacific autorack train is viewed from six hundred and twenty two feet up in the air, atop of the iconic Tower of the Americas. The train is currently spl... (more)

Bringing up the rear of the MEWEP, a freshly painted AC4400CW serves as the DPU on the daily El Paso to Houston manifest as the former Southern Pacific engine works hard pushing the train past San... (more)

A duo of Union Pacific EMDs are seen handling the yard job at UP's East Yard in San Antonio. Here, the train has just stopped short of the yard lead in order for the conductor to throw the switch ... (more)

As the sun sets on another Lone Star day, a Union Pacific manifest rolls north past San Antonio's Sunset Station on the Del Rio Subdivision. Today's EPMEW has a solid set of Kansas City Southern p... (more)

UP's Marion, AR (Memphis, TN) to Laredo, TX stack train heads west through San Antonio on former SP rails before diverging south on former MoPac rails with a rare to this area standard cab GE lead... (more)

A remote control yard job drills the south end of Sosan Yard with a SD40-2/GP38-2 combo, both wearing relatively fresh paint.