Hello all I have received the following request, and since I have no information, I am hoping someone here can assist. Regards, David ... [Non-text portions of...
My wonderfully complete A&K rail guide disappeared many years ago, but I believe that the rail can be identified as follows: OH - the mill that rolled the...
... I'd bet it's Open Hearth steel. ... Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company. ... Not one I can recognize or look up. Anthony Thompson Dept. of Materials...
Wow, Henry, what a great answer! Denis _____ From: TNO@yahoogroups.com [mailto:TNO@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of HenryJHaus@... Sent: Saturday, August 02,...
... Douglas & List, I, too, have given Tim McLennan's book serveral readings and I'm not finished with it yet. I am quite impressed with his style of ...
As long as the train was only cut and recoupled with no change in consist, then no air test would be needed (or shall we say, only the knowledge that brake...
Here is a link to a video on the progress of the SP Victoria line (Macaroni Line) in the Victoria area. I don't know how long the link will be available. ...
As funny as the subject may sound, this is a real question. Did the Texas and New Orleans RR cross through West, Texas, north of Waco? I am investigating a...
Robert, As far as I can tell, no. McLennan's book does not list West, Texas in the index and the Waco line of the old H&TC ran only to Ross, North of Waco,...
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The only railroad other than the M-K-T that EVER ran through West was the Texas Electric. Nothing else. Ever. WJN ... [Non-text portions of this message have...
Without jeopardizing your negotiations or position, maybe in general terms, what kind of railroad memorabilia is it? --RJ-- ... From: "William J. Neill"...
Nope!!While the T&NO and SSW served Waco,the T&NO never served West. The SSW had a line that ran from Corsicana to Gatesville via Waco and McGregor until the...
The H&TC was not part of the MKT. Do you mean Texas Central that then became part of the Texas Midland then later part of the T&NO in 1929? Cyril Durrenberger ...
My previous post was not entirely correct. The below is from the Handbook of Texas. TEXAS MIDLAND RAILROAD. The Texas Midland Railroad Company was chartered...
So, and once more with feeling, the only rail carriers serving West, Texas, were the M-K-T and Texas Electric. Garrett is about one mile north of Ennis and...
William J. Neill wrote: So, and once more with feeling, the only rail carriers serving West, Texas, were the M-K-T and Texas Electric. Garrett is about one...
Before the thread got sidetracked into a discussion of who serves West, Tex., and when, there was a discussion about T&NO (SP) acquisition of the Texas...
T&NO West Jct is on the SW side of Houston, where the e-w main tracks from Englewood and the psgr station enter the single-track Sunset Route and the former...
... This is clearly shown in the Houston detail map in John Signor's fine front endsheet for the McLennan book. But it's not explicitly mentioned in the text. ...