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  1. BNSF 7761

    BNSF 7761

    BNSF 7761 heads south from Tower 55 in Fort Worth on 11/19/05.
  2. Ashford Junction

    Ashford Junction

    Tower at Ashford Junction, NY where the B&O lines to Buffalo and Rochester diverged.
  3. Fallen and Falling

    Fallen and Falling

    On the last day of occupation of the tower, Cotton Belt pays homage to Tower 17 (the last manned tower in Texas) on an appropriately dreary and drizzly February evening. The last watch is already packing up, when they leave an era in railroading history will be gone forever.
  4. Smoking!!!

    Smoking!!!

    Who says toaster are bad smokers? All I see is a SD90MAC smoking and an AC4400CW wondering what's going on. Seriously, both units were smoking, but the EMD made beast won the contest by far.
  5. Ft. Worth, Tx. ( Tower 55 )

    Ft. Worth, Tx. ( Tower 55 )

    UP Eastbound Intermodal Train at Ft. Worth, Tx. ( Tower 55 )
  6. Rugby tower

    Rugby tower

    Rugby tower controls the Weston/Winnipeg/Logan yards. You can see a dispatcher inside, as a trio of typical CP power - CP 6024 (SD40-2), CP 9811 (AC4400CW) & CP 9112 (SD90MAC) head from the yard to the diesel shops.
  7. CSXT'S Atlanta Terminal Sub

    CSXT'S Atlanta Terminal Sub

    CSXT Southbound Freight Train at Atlanta, Ga. ( Howell Tower )
  8. CSXT'S Atlanta Terminal Sub

    CSXT'S Atlanta Terminal Sub

    CSXT Southbound Intermodal Train at Atlanta, Ga. ( Howell Tower )
  9. Big City, Big Trains, Big Sky

    Big City, Big Trains, Big Sky

    BNSF heads past Houston's Tower 26 in the late afternoon light. Three more trains will pass here in just a few minutes all in different directions. 4-16-2005 approx 7.30PM
  10. NS'S Piedmont Division

    NS'S Piedmont Division

    NS Northbound Freight Train rumbles through Howell Tower in Atlanta, Ga.
  11. Old C&NW Coal tower

    Old C&NW Coal tower

    Marinette used to be a station to take on coal in the C&NW steam days and the tower still stands.
  12. Coon Creek Cabin

    Coon Creek Cabin

    The interior of Coon Creek Cabin in Coon Rapids, MN. The machine in this little shack controlled movements through the junction of BN's Former NP line to Staples,MN and the old GN Superior line. On the diagram, the line closest the order hoops headed to Northtown, the double track segment...
  13. NS'S Piedmont Division

    NS'S Piedmont Division

    NS Northbound Intermodal Train 238 at Howell Tower in Atlanta, Ga.
  14. AT&SF'S Ft. Worth Sub

    AT&SF'S Ft. Worth Sub

    AT&SF Westbound Freight Train at Fort Worth, Tx. ( Tower 55 ) with a Blue Bonnet SD45-2 leading a SDF40-2 & a SD45
  15. CSXT'S Boyles Terminal

    CSXT'S Boyles Terminal

    CSXT Southbound Freight Train departing CSXT Boyles Terminal coming by AX Tower in Tarrant City, Al. with a CSXT ( Former EMDX Demonstrator ) SD70M leading a UP SD60 & SD40T-2
  16. Diamonds Glissen in the night

    Diamonds Glissen in the night

    Deshler Diamonds glissen from all the lights in Deshler, with the Deshler Tower, all lite up and lookings use.
  17. BN 9660

    BN 9660

    BN 9660 heads south on a loaded coal train near Tower 55 in Fort Worth.
  18. SP 9732

    SP 9732

    SP 9732 leads a local transfer northbound through Tower 55 in Fort Worth.
  19. BNSF 4666

    BNSF 4666

    BNSF 4666 leads a northbound grain train through Tower 55 in Fort Worth.
  20. Train orders

    Train orders

    Trainorders at GK Tower East Norwood Ohio Image: 2004 M. Ross Valentine


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