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Title: |
Pharr TX |
Description: |
A packing house with rails still next to; then there is the extension that extends out that may or may not have been for loading on an adjacent track. This became an Edelstein furniture warehouse by the late 80s or early 90s |
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5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/26/2016 8:58:36 PM |
Location: |
Pharr, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
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Title: |
San Juan TX |
Description: |
RVSC looking east |
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5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/26/2016 8:58:41 PM |
Location: |
San Juan, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
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Title: |
San Juan TX |
Description: |
Mo-Pac had their station at this very spot; it was razed sometime before 1970; the San Juan Hotel is rumored to be haunted. |
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5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/26/2016 8:58:46 PM |
Location: |
San Juan, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
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21 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
San Juan Hotel |
Description: |
One of the many hotels that catered to train travelling public and then declined with the death of passenger trains; it is rumored to be a haunted dwelling |
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5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/26/2016 8:58:51 PM |
Location: |
San Juan, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
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Title: |
San Juan TX |
Description: |
RVSC looking east |
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5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/26/2016 8:58:55 PM |
Location: |
San Juan, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
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Title: |
San Juan TX |
Description: |
RVSC looking west; One of the first water tanks was constructed on the right when the STLBM built through here in 1913; it may haven relocated when the branch to Edinburg and Faysville was added; an industry was later built on this site obliterating any remnants of the W.T. |
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5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/26/2016 8:59:00 PM |
Location: |
San Juan, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
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26 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
San Juan TX |
Description: |
One of the original packing sheds is identifiable on early 1950s aerial maps; a spur hugged the side of the building to access the loading bays |
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5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/26/2016 8:59:07 PM |
Location: |
San Juan, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
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27 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
San Juan TX |
Description: |
This packing shed had two building extensions. It created a semi curved building because of the tracks. |
Photo Date: |
5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/26/2016 8:59:14 PM |
Location: |
San Juan, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
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26 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
San Juan TX |
Description: |
Abandoned spur still embedded in the pavement |
Photo Date: |
5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/26/2016 8:59:21 PM |
Location: |
San Juan, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
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Track |
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35 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Alamo TX |
Description: |
RVSC looking east |
Photo Date: |
5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/26/2016 8:59:27 PM |
Location: |
Alamo, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
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24 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Alamo TX |
Description: |
RVSC looking east; the signal box on the left was an early installation of x-ing flashers; later the x-ing had solar panels on wooden poles to charge the track battery circuits |
Photo Date: |
5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/26/2016 8:59:32 PM |
Location: |
Alamo, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
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33 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Rebel Field Mercedes TX |
Description: |
While looking for traces of possible rail lines that may have reached this former airport (no rail lines ever served this field). This was the home to the Confederate Air Force [now Commemorative Air Force] from 1958-68. Later the CAF moved to Harlingen then Midland and now DFW area. |
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5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/26/2016 8:59:37 PM |
Location: |
Mercedes, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Scenic |
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29 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Rebel Field Mercedes TX |
Description: |
While looking for traces of possible rail lines that may have reached this former airport (no rail lines ever served this field). This was the home to the Confederate Air Force [now Commemorative Air Force] from 1958-68. Later the CAF moved to Harlingen then Midland and now DFW area |
Photo Date: |
5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/26/2016 8:59:42 PM |
Location: |
Mercedes, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Scenic |
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355 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SOXX 470003 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/26/2016 11:45:27 PM |
Location: |
Harlingen, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
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42 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SOXX 470007 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/26/2016 11:45:35 PM |
Location: |
Harlingen, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
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RollingStock |
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48 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
LRS 13656 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/26/2016 11:45:42 PM |
Location: |
Harlingen, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
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RollingStock |
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52 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SRN 55065 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/26/2016 11:45:49 PM |
Location: |
Harlingen, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
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RollingStock |
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33 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EEC 1811 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/26/2016 11:45:56 PM |
Location: |
Harlingen, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
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RollingStock |
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32 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
COER 171443 |
Description: |
60ft boxcar |
Photo Date: |
5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/26/2016 11:46:03 PM |
Location: |
Harlingen, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
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RollingStock |
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36 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
ATW 140039 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/26/2016 11:46:08 PM |
Location: |
Harlingen, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
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RollingStock |
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41 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MP 267410 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/26/2016 11:46:13 PM |
Location: |
Harlingen, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
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33 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
RBOX 38463 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/26/2016 11:46:18 PM |
Location: |
Harlingen, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
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RollingStock |
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34 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EEC 6002 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/26/2016 11:46:23 PM |
Location: |
Harlingen, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
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RollingStock |
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45 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
KCS 759024 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/26/2016 11:46:26 PM |
Location: |
Harlingen, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
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RollingStock |
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33 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
LRS 1388 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/26/2016 11:46:30 PM |
Location: |
Harlingen, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
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64 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Harlingen TX |
Description: |
In the background is the very end of the Zarsky Lumber yard. In the foreground, two sets of tracks remain embedded in the pavement at N 2nd St. SP employed circus style TOF off a simple loading ramp back in the 1970s. |
Photo Date: |
5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/26/2016 11:46:34 PM |
Location: |
Harlingen, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
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31 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Harlingen TX |
Description: |
The end of the Zarsky Lumber yard. |
Photo Date: |
5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/26/2016 11:46:41 PM |
Location: |
Harlingen, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
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23 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Zarsky Lumber Spur |
Description: |
The lumber yard spur was disconnected 2-3 years ago. Now the entire lumber yard is being dismantled. |
Photo Date: |
5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/26/2016 11:46:46 PM |
Location: |
Harlingen, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
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39 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UTLX 959288 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/27/2016 2:41:03 AM |
Location: |
Brownsville, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
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RollingStock |
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49 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UTLX 959284 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/27/2016 2:41:08 AM |
Location: |
Brownsville, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
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RollingStock |
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40 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Brownsville TX |
Description: |
BRG car storage |
Photo Date: |
5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/27/2016 2:41:14 AM |
Location: |
Brownsville, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Yard |
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26 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
ACFX 27952 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/27/2016 2:41:21 AM |
Location: |
Brownsville, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
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RollingStock |
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32 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 77966 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/27/2016 2:41:27 AM |
Location: |
Brownsville, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
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RollingStock |
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30 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
ACFX 27988 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/27/2016 2:41:32 AM |
Location: |
Brownsville, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
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RollingStock |
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40 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 78972 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/27/2016 2:41:36 AM |
Location: |
Brownsville, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
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62 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PTLX 17714 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/27/2016 2:41:40 AM |
Location: |
Brownsville, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
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RollingStock |
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40 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 79116 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/27/2016 2:41:44 AM |
Location: |
Brownsville, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
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RollingStock |
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42 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 79110 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/27/2016 2:41:48 AM |
Location: |
Brownsville, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
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RollingStock |
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29 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
GACX 2161 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/27/2016 2:41:52 AM |
Location: |
Brownsville, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
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RollingStock |
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33 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NAHX 65099 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/27/2016 2:41:56 AM |
Location: |
Brownsville, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
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RollingStock |
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32 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BRO TEX International Metals |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/27/2016 2:42:01 AM |
Location: |
Brownsville, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Roster |
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BCOL 3909(B39-8E) |
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519 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
BRO TEX International Metals |
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5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/27/2016 2:42:08 AM |
Location: |
Brownsville, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Roster |
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UP 1822(B40-8) |
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271 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BRO TEX International Metals |
Description: |
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5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/27/2016 2:42:14 AM |
Location: |
Brownsville, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Roster |
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UPY 2304(GG20GE) |
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129 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CMHX 39171 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/27/2016 2:42:21 AM |
Location: |
Brownsville, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
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RollingStock |
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32 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
RVSC McAllen Trade Zone |
Description: |
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5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/27/2016 2:42:24 AM |
Location: |
McAllen, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Yard |
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28 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
RVSC McAllen Trade Zone |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/27/2016 2:42:31 AM |
Location: |
McAllen, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Roster |
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RVSC 1744(GP7u) |
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48 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
RVSC 1744 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/27/2016 2:42:37 AM |
Location: |
McAllen, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Roster |
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RVSC 1744(GP7u) |
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62 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
RVSC 1744 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/27/2016 2:42:44 AM |
Location: |
McAllen, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Roster |
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RVSC 1744(GP7u) |
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47 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
Mission TX |
Description: |
The original Mo-Pac relay box when Hwy 83 and frontage roads were built in 1962. Inspiration Rd is finally being reconnected in conjunction of the highway overpass widening project. BoP trains use this x-ing to interchange with RVSC. |
Photo Date: |
5/29/2016 Upload Date: 7/30/2016 4:24:02 PM |
Location: |
Mission, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
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Track |
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28 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Mission TX |
Description: |
The chemical spur curved to the left of the palm tree. Near Holland and Bus 83 |
Photo Date: |
5/29/2016 Upload Date: 7/30/2016 4:24:09 PM |
Location: |
Mission, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
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Track |
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24 Comments: 0 |
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