-Ed I have photos of three TNO wreckers . 1 in Sqn Antonio,over head shot. 1 at Fairland bulding the then new bridge across the Colorado and 1 small one in...
... Do you have any pictures of heavyweight Pullman cars taken on T&NO lines after 1/1/49? Do you have any pictures of SSW-lettered heavyweight Pullmans? Ken...
Thanks for responce ,I used to talk to you about MKT stuf in past . I would be interested in a 5x7 ptint of each of the three shots you have also prefer to...
Where the T&NO cranes are concerned, I have two different magazine-size books of drawings of the cranes, one dated sometime in the early 1950's and the other I...
How was the Sunbeam turned around in Dallas to head back to Houston? Thank you for your time. Carl Wegerer, III Mesquite TX [Non-text portions of this message...
Carl in answer to the question of turning the Sunbeam at Dallas there is material on pages 12 and 13 of Steve Goen's Texas & New Orleans Color Pictorial book...
Yea A few but it would take forever to find them and they are poor, poor shots, I was just a kid with a box camera. James Hickey ... head ... Colorado ... this...
Ed, I didn't think, two[ and perhaps the one in Fairland] were taken after the TNO went away. I Think the one in Fairland was more a crain than wrecker. Anyway...
... I would still love to see them. They might answer some questions for the Pullman volume of the Society passenger car series; it has been hard to find much...
I was surprised to learn that the entire train was turned on the wye at UT Co. apparently under its own power in light of the fact Union Terminal Co. owned its...
Dallas Union Terminal had a wye track upon which trains were turned. Road power of the owning carrier was used although the wye had a capy of only seven cars,...
There was an interesting notice in the April 24, 1955 SP System public Timetable. Below the Sunbeam and Owl schedules in bold letters was stated "TICKETS...
In a message dated 12/5/2004 10:01:19 PM Central Standard Time, ... Sharp, clear, professional shots have their place, but I have always enjoyed the old...
LokoMac8@...
Dec 7, 2004 5:08 pm
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Hi All, I have a question about the photo of the Brenham depot on page 117 of Steve's wonderful new book. I've always been told that the depot in the photo is...
The depot in the photo is the T&NO Freight Depot on Market St. The passenger depot was a Union Passenger Depot (shared) and was located at the crossing of the...
... -- It doesn't take a high end camera to take sharp publishable photo's, many Richard Steinheimer early photo's were in black & white on 616 (Or 116) roll...
In a message dated 12/7/2004 5:59:45 PM Central Standard Time, ... They were sorta similar in design, but I can send you a .JPG photo of the "Santa Fe" depot...
LokoMac8@...
Dec 8, 2004 7:31 pm
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Again, I forward this question to Mr. Goen and he adds this....... Skip Waters Dallas, Texas ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Thanks for the offer but I found a good photo of the Santa Fe depot online: http://atsf.railfan.net/depots/brenham.html . They do look very similar at first...
In a message dated 12/8/2004 2:00:16 PM Central Standard Time, ... Heh, heh -- well, oddly enough, that top photo was the one I would have sent you! R.J. McKay...
LokoMac8@...
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Question about the Austin T&NO depot photos in the new T&NO color book. I always heard that the "domed" copper rooftop on the tower on the SW end of the...
<New Orleans - Friday> I just spoke to two railroad employees, one on the KCS and one on the UP, about tomorrow's move of SP 2-8-2 745. The KCS employee said...
<New Orleans - Sunday> On Saturday SP (T&NO) 2-8-2 745 was moved from a siding on the New Orleans Public Belt to the Kansas City Southern's West Yard. The ...
Thanks, Mike. Well done report and very good pictures. She looks great. Those responsible have something to really be proud of. Jim Willett Huntsville,...
The circular display on the portico side of the San Antonio SP depot once boldly proclaimed SUNSET ROUTE MDCCCCII. What did that 1902 date signify exactly?...
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