A southbound cement train passes through Elgin
Tower 55 On Short Time. Tower 55 sits at the grade-level crossing of the Union Pacific (ex-Texas & Pacific) and the BNSF Railway (ex-AT&SF) in Fort Worth, Texas, nestled between a maze of h... (more)
Tower 55 last today. Tomorrow 11/14/22 the tower will be demolished.
Texas Eagle going by Tower 55 which will be its last day. Tomorrow 11/14/22 the tower will be demolished.
FORT WORTH TX June 4 1978 — Katy GP40 227 leads a mixed freight toward the Tower 55 diamonds. A crewman was having an animated conversation with someone. My photo.
KCS 4845 brings a late daily MSHDA through Lavonia Park as the crew begins their final approach to Wylie
Norfolk Southern SD70ACC no. 1829 leads NS 29K, aka the typically evasive overnight KCS IATDA, into Wylie under some great late afternoon light
Union Pacific Railroad's Davidson Yard features several sets of power working the hump yard at one time, as the yard is that large. One of those sets on this day was UP "snoot" S... (more)
A southbound manifest passes through south Austin with UP 1111 trailing
A southbound manifest rounds a curve in South Austin, with UP 1111 trailing.
FORT WORTH TX June 29 1979 — MKT GP38 301 accelerates with a hopper train. Note its original red paint showing through in several locations. My photo.
DENISON TX (July) 1974 — With a wave from a friendly crewman Southern Pacific U33C 8683 leads a mixed freight. My photo.
A northbound stack train passes through downtown Austin
