Daryl,You'll see a lot of UP action on the former SP;Katy and MoPac Routes in around San Antonio as well as Amtreak's Daily Texas Eagle and Tri weekly Sunset...
... -- HEADS UP....! Flatonia will have a railfan pavillion party in early April.. Watch TNO, Espee_Forever, and Railspot lists for announcements (I wasn't...
Could someone please provide more information on the SP convention in Houston? My grand Father had 56 years service and my Father had 49 retiring as a...
Walter P. Nass
longhorn@...
Feb 3, 2007 1:10 am
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I understand the convention will be based at the same hotel they used the last time it was held in Houston, dates & other information should be at the "SPH&TS"...
... Walter, dates are October 10-13. What specifically do you want to know? A good set of preliminary info is at the SPH&TS web site, www.sphts.org Tony...
02/03/07: As of 1030 this morning progress on the Macaroni line was as follows: Rail removal: MP 22.4 (CR 220 crossing north of Wharton) Last rails to be...
Thanks for the information. Are any of the locomotives on display at the Pearl Brewery? Is it now closed or a shopping area? How far is it from the River Walk?...
... Brewery is closed; there are some new businesses there now. One locomotive is on display right now. None of the original track is in place. Charlie San...
I heard that a couple of years back that the San Bernard River Bridge was knocked out of alignment by a flood in the river. I guess KCS will have WT Byler (or...
As reported on www.lasta.org * TEST RUN - February 6-8, 2007 Following the recommendations of our FRA inspector, we will steam-up February 6 and go to the New...
... UP does not run southward traffic from Houston via the Glidden and Cuero Subdivs. The southward traffic on the Cuero Subdiv. consists of the daily MPBHG...
Forwarded for Tommy Shults.. For additional details, click Tommy's URL at the end & click the mail link.. Howard Bingham ... Sent: Wednesday, February 07,...
CORRECTION: The Date of this event is April 14, 2007 For those outside Texas, Flatonia is half way between Houston and San Antonio off of I-10, the Flatonia...
Yes, I know this is not a location designated for discussion of SPH&TS activities. Still, it is the place where it seems best to start. Further discussion...
Dear Ken Putting the negative first, I don't intend to come. Wow! as all the advertisements say. I've not so far been to an SPH&TS convention but will attend...
1908 emp tt show's .5 distance from Houston H&TC passenger depot bonner's Point(Houston) T.T. yard Between Houston and galveston first class trains and no 187 ...
Ken I thought msg below was going to you personally. It wasn 't intended for the TNO Group. So much for my IT skillls. ADMcL Dear Ken Putting the negative...
... who ... Daryl - Today in San Antonio, I saw the other electric from the Pearl Brewery down at the old SP loco servicing facility. This is the first time I...
Daryl - & others in conversation on this topic, Sorry if this is a little off-topic, but I've looked back through the string of emails - how did the Pearl...
... The original question related to what there is to see in San Antonio for a visiting railfan. At this link there are some 1967 photos of the Pearl line. The...
MY 1923 employee timetable shows Houston Hardy Street as the yard and roundhouse at Houston. The timetables that I have seen are 10 years older or more show...
... -- Don't know, but today Hardy Shops & the Hardy Yd. is more like a ghost town that what was essentially a "historic" site before real estate developers...
Hello A.T. and group, Thanks for the information. Are either of the electrics easy to find? Anybody have an address? Thanks for the help. Daryl ... From:...
That is interesting as a former Houstonian. Last pics my brother and I took at the Hardy St. yards was in 1964, and I took some in the early 1970s. Lots of...
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