Looking east on the SP Sunset Route at the crossing of the Houston Belt & Terminal at SP Englewood Yard. Orders are out and signals lined up for the Sunset Ltd. This area has changed a lot in the ... (more)
Northbound ATSF on Southern Division. SP Sunset Route on the left. Connection to SP Victoria branch on the right. Tower 17 - the last manned tower in Texas - is rumored to be closing in September ... (more)
Southbound coal train on the Santa Fe Southern Division
This ex-passenger unit is southbound at Augusta
The Tex-Mex operated their own passenger service for a while between Corpus Christi and Laredo. The Tex-Mex Express is westbound near Alice.
At North Tower near Union Station,#11 was rebuilt from 10-6 sleeper Crystal River in 1971 (originally used on the Colorado Eagle).
As the Lone Star awaits an early morning departure from Houston - every day one (and sometimes two) mail trucks loaded mail for Chicago.
The tower was closed a couple of years after this shot.
Chessie business car #25 at the ex-C&O yards
Westbound on CSX ex-L&N Mobile-New Orleans line.
an ex-railway post office/baggage heavyweight car in work service
The line to the left is the Missouri Pacific (ex-T&P) line to Texarkana while #3266 is on the MP (ex-T&P) line from Shreveport,La.