How about just *Tokio* *Rd*.(instead of Toko-Ri)? RR bridge at Tokio ( http://www.cityofwest.com/our-history/texas-central-railroad/ ) If someone can find a photo or aerial view of the location, that

On Sunset line rolling eastbound through Sugar Land around 5 PM this afternoon was a freight (presumably UPRR power but I never caught up with the head end) conveying, among other well-traveled conven

Subject: Union Pacific replacing century-old landmark rail bridge in Liberty | Bluebonnet News  https://bluebonnetnews.com/2022/05/12/union-pacific-replacing-century-old-landmark-rail-bridge-in-liber

The last few months have been ideal for weather watchers and storm chasers. [credit: *John Sirlin* ]

Frailey's book "Last Train to Texas" has 46 reprints of various of his Trains magazine columns. No photos, but there is an index. Irv MESSAGES: . 1a. KCS in 1978 From: Dennis Hogan Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2

Does anyone know how to contact Don Hofsommer, who wrote Katy Northwest, the Quanah Route, and the Southern Pacific books. The last I heard he was teaching at St. Cloud State but I do not see him list

At North Zulch on June 17 or 18, 1986. Photo by Rob Bragg (Houston Chronicle Library)

Howdy What sort of traffic can be expected on this line? What did it haul before? g. kelley Arlington Tx

Nice to see lines open again ! https://www.rtands.com/grade-crossings/police-worried-about-poorly-marked-grade-crossings-now-that-rail-line-is-back-in-action/ Tom Roise

Occasionally I exchange emails with Texas Pacifico's Stan Meador about status of rail traffic to/from Mexico. As of 3 days ago they were still waiting on the Feds and the State to build the CBP inspec

Where's the D&RGW narrow gauge when we need it? Of course that line came down from Durango, connecting with the national rail network via Chama and Antonito. During the Four Corners oil booms of the 1

Received this inquiry from a nice lady through the T&P website. Looks like an Independence Day celebration is underway. Can anyone confirm if 1) this is T&Ps 4-6-0 #284 and 2) if this is Marshall, TX.

Right move ? Or Mistake? https://www.rtands.com/freight/move-by-texas-governor-has-mexico-taking-billion-dollar-rail-project-elsewhere/ Tom Roise

Wife & I are booked for mid-June rides in BR C on 421/422 between AUS & CHI. Curious about the consist, both for our sleeper (on rear end?) and 21/22's sleepers, relative to the dining car in particul

https://texasrailadvocates.org/post/supply-chain-troubles-kcs-offers-crews-to-up-and-bnsf-to-move-snarled-trains-in-houston

The last schedule I have found is from November, 2010, and it still had the Friday New Orleans departure. So it reverted back to Saturday sometime between Fall 2010 and Spring 2012. KS

Here's a book providing a photo essay of the Lone Star State's once thriving industries that are no more---or much diminished. Faded Texas Industries ( https://www.amazon.com/Faded-Texas-Industries-Ph

A great photo essay from the New York Times on the Big Boy. Shots taken during last summer's tour… Bill in OKC https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/02/travel/steam-locomotive-union-pacific-4014.html?unlock

Union Pacific April 2022 Roster Changes by SGW Model changed from GP38-2 to GP38N: UP 548, 563, 665, 810 Model changed from GP40-2 to GP40N: UP 1368, 1447, 1475, 1478, 1487, 1540 Model changed from C4

Model change from GP40-2 to GP40N: UP 1488 Copyright 2022 Sean Graham-White