Doug, I have several pictures that I hope might be helpful to you on your book. Unfortunately, my wife is still slowly recovering from the third breakage of...
Walter P. Nass
longhorn@...
Jan 2, 2008 5:12 am
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DAY IN FLATONIA, PIVILION PARTY #7: Date: April 5, 2008 Place: Flatonia, Texas Location: Flatonia Photo Pavilion Time: 9am till ???? 1. Food &...
Tommy Shults
bandit1@...
Jan 9, 2008 2:17 pm
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Someday I'd like to actually make it to one of these, but it's a bit difficult to do when I live in Minnesota! I did finally get to see the Pavilion in...
I saw the cars parked there on the afternoon of Christmas Day. If the SPSF merger had been allowed to go through, the Bellaire Branch would still be...
Chris, Great excuse to eat a pizza. Denis _____ From: TNO@yahoogroups.com [mailto:TNO@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Christopher A. Zurek Sent: Wednesday,...
Floresville has completely restored their old SAP depot. I have a picture of it: http://www.flickr.com/photos/kmerian/2201727099/ The city should be opening it...
Kenneth, Great looking depot and not in a cluttered location. Thanks for the photo. Looked at others too...loved the Randolph AFB air show pics. Great work! ...
How far east did the Bellaire line go past the Bellaire Junction? Was this line only to serve the local industry or did it connect up somewhere to the east? ...
Whatıs the name of the band using the SSW herald design? I thought it was ³Cross Canada² something, but canıt find them. -- Thanks! Brian Ehni [Non-text...
Cross Canadian Ragweed ..... Leonard in CS,TX ... From: "Brian Paul Ehni" <behni@...> To: "Cotton Belt List" <CottonBelt@yahoogroups.com>; "Espee List"...
Thanks, they really did a great job on the depot, On Carl's site you can see what it looked like before. It is in the same location it was when in service, but...
Kenneth, Thnaks for the map links...will check out. I lived along the eastward expansion of the TNO line from the Bellaire Junction. It was of course the...
I've wondered the same thing. Got to watch UP tear out the remnants of that line in 2001 from my office window in Greenway Plaza. From what I can tell from old...
I seem to remember the name is derived from the last names of the original band members, Cross, Canada, Ragsdale, and Wiedemann or something similar (unless I...
Cross Canadian Ragweed is an alternative country band of the Red Dirt scene, formed in Yukon, Oklahoma, in 1994. It is composed of founder/drummer Randy...
I wonder if they would ever be favorable to a actual operating steam excursion train coming to their town again. Even though the track is gone, nothing is ...
Steve and Jason, Thanks for the information. I travel the Southwest Freeway often and can still see signs (and some rail) of the crossings at Kirby and points...
Jim, I've never seen any books on the line, though I imagine that some exist. I grew up on the north side and didn't see this line much until I started working...
In the 1960's a regional planning agency published a large (two volume as I recall) study of the "Fulshear" line and the proposed commuter rail operation.? In...
Jim, Steve Goen's "Texas & New Orleans Color Pictorial" has some nice photos of Hardy, Englewood, Grand Central, and a few other sites around Houston. I am...
Hope I don't offend anyone here, but I ENDURED one of their "performances" at the Houston rodeo a few years ago. I was so offended I even thought of turning...
I remember hearing about that book. I'll try to pick up a copy. I have approximately 40 photos or so taken around town in the mid 70's. Not sure if they...
Jason;It would be nice if Houston took an interest in Commuter Rail other than Downtown!!! I rode the"Katy Flyer"UP Fan Trip from Houston-Smithville and back...
I know I'm digressing a good bit, but Houston is no different than other cities. Getting people to live downtown and get out of their automobiles is very...
I have seen some outstanding responses on the subject of the use of the abandomned RR lines. The failure of Houston to utilize the light rail lines like the...
That would be wonderful, and not outside the realm of possiblity. UP still owns all the old ROW through Wilson County, the section in Floresville is on...
I'm planning to model the Brazos Valley in the 50's. What Trackside Industries were served by the T&NO in Bryan/College Station and Hearne in the era?? Your...
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