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Viewing Album:  South Texas Dec 2007
 
By:Randy Curlin
Dates:12/28/2007 - 1/12/2008
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Border Pacific Mission Turn
Title:  Border Pacific Mission Turn
Description:  On RVSC tr`cks; Mission Yard Limits
Photo Date:  12/28/2007  Upload Date: 11/3/2016 11:26:00 AM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BOP 98(GP7u)
Views:  219   Comments: 1
Bordfr Pacific Mission Turn
Title:  Bordfr Pacific Mission Turn
Description:  Big train with empty covered hoppers, loaded ballast for RVSC and outgoing scrap paper loads
Photo Date:  12/28/2007  Upload Date: 11/3/2016 11:26:04 AM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BOP 98(GP7u)
Views:  251   Comments: 1
Border Pacific Mission Turn
Title:  Border Pacific Mission Turn
Description:  Crossing Military Rd
Photo Date:  12/28/2007  Upload Date: 11/3/2016 11:26:08 AM
Location:  La Joya, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BOP 98(GP7u)
Views:  1001   Comments: 1
Borher Pacific Mission Turn
Title:  Borher Pacific Mission Turn
Description:  Former Mo-Pac Branch
Photo Date:  12/28/2007  Upload Date: 11/3/2016 11:26:19 AM
Location:  La Joya, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BOP 98(GP7u)
Views:  214   Comments: 1
Border Pacific Mission Turn
Title:  Border Pacific Mission Turn
Description:  Former Mo-Pac Branch that originally terminated at Sam Fordyce; it was later extended to Rio Grande City in 1925
Photo Date:  12/28/2007  Upload Date: 11/3/2016 11:26:23 AM
Location:  La Joya, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  46   Comments: 0
Bordes Pacific Mission Turn
Title:  Bordes Pacific Mission Turn
Description:  Returning to its home terminal in Rio Grande City TX after making a run to Mission TX to interchange with RVSC
Photo Date:  12/28/2007  Upload Date: 11/3/2016 11:26:26 AM
Location:  Havana, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BOP 98(GP7u)
Views:  264   Comments: 1
Border Pacific Mission Turn
Title:  Border Pacific Mission Turn
Description:  Returning to its home terminal in Rio Grande Cit~ TX after making a run to Mission TX to interchange with RVSC
Photo Date:  12/28/2007  Upload Date: 11/2/2016 11:26:30 AM
Location:  Havana, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BOP 98(GP7u)
Views:  258   Comments: 3
Border Pacific Mission Turn
Title:  Border Pacific Mission Turn
Description:  Returning to its home terminal in Rio Grande City TX after making a run to Mission TX to interchange with RVSC
Photo Date:  12/28/2007  Upload Date: 11/4/2016 11:26:34 AM
Location:  Havana, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BOP 98(GP7u)
Views:  300   Comments: 1
ATSF 350122
Title:  ATSF 350122
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/28/2007  Upload Date: 11/3/2016 12:11:35 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  RollingStock,Night
Locomotives: 
Views:  54   Comments: 0
B2SF 409307
Title:  B2SF 409307
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/28/2007  Upload Date: 11/3/2016 12:11:40 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  RollingStock,Night
Locomotives: 
Views:  48   Comments: 0
CRDX 9210
Title:  CRDX 9210
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/28/2007  Upload Date: 11/3/2016 12:11:44 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  RollingStock,Night
Locomotives: 
Views:  42   Comments: 0
RVSC Mission Yard
Title:  RVSC Mission Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/28/2007  Upload Date: 11/3/2016 12:11:48 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Night,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  47   Comments: 0
Mission TX
Title:  Mission TX
Description:  RVSC; Mission city Seasonal Lights display
Photo Date:  12/28/2007  Upload Date: 11/3/2016 12:11:52 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Night,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  55   Comments: 0
McAllen TX
Title:  McAllen TX
Description:  RVSC; Chase Tower building creates a holiday tree with indoor lights
Photo Date:  12/28/2007  Upload Date: 11/3/2016 12:12:01 PM
Location:  McAllen, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Night,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  78   Comments: 1
Palmview TX
Title:  Palmview TX
Description:  A second gas fired generating plant [out of sight to left of original generating plant] h`d been getting special equipment in preparation of going online. Both Bo~der Pacific and the Rio Valley Switching Co were working jointly to coordinate multiple switching movements.
Photo Date:  1/12/2008  Upload Date: 11/3/2016 12:52:54 PM
Location:  Palmview, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  61   Comments: 0
Border Pacific Switching
Title:  Border Pacific Switching
Description:  The first order of the day was to round up the empty heavy duty flatcars and idler flats. One of the hi-lift jacks is visible.
Photo Date:  1/12/2008  Upload Date: 11/10/2030 12:52:59 PM
Location:  Palmview, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BOP 98(GP7u)
Views:  212   Comments: 0
Border Pacific Switching
Title:  Border Pacific Switching
Description:  Fl`gging the grade x-ing
Photo Date:  1/12/2008  Upload Date: 11/3/2016 12:53:03 PM
Location:  Palmview, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BOP 98(GP7u)
Views:  214   Comments: 0
Border Pacific Switching
Title:  Border Pacific Switching
Description:  Backing up the flatcars
Photo Date:  1/12/2008  Upload Date: 11/3/2016 12:53:11 PM
Location:  Palmview, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BOP 98(GP7u)
Views:  256   Comments: 0
Border Pacific Switching
Title:  Border Pacific Switching
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/12/2008  Upload Date: 11/3/2016 12:53:20 PM
Location:  Palmview, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BOP 98(GP7u)
Views:  197   Comments: 0
Border Pacific Switching
Title:  Border Pacific Switching
Description:  Former Mo-Pac Branch
Photo Date:  1/12/2008  Upload Date: 11/5/2016 12:53:24 PM
Location:  Palmview, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BOP 98(GP7u)
Views:  215   Comments: 1
RVSC Mission Yard
Title:  RVSC Mission Yard
Description:  RVSC has brought a special train with high wide loads; RVSC units have cut off and our waiting for BOP to bring their empty flatcars.
Photo Date:  1/12/2008  Upload Date: 11/4/2016 3:12:39 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  RVSC 4159(GP7)
Views:  76   Comments: 1
RVSC Mission Yard
Title:  RVSC Mission Yard
Description:  Cars from RVSC McAllen Trade Zone are mixed with loaded boxcars of scrap paper from Border Pacific
Photo Date:  1/12/2008  Upload Date: 11/4/2016 3:12:44 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  53   Comments: 0
RVSC 1744
Title:  RVSC 1744
Description:  Part of the RVSC-BOP exchanging of cars
Photo Date:  1/12/2008  Upload Date: 11/4/2016 3:12:47 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  79   Comments: 5
RVSC Mission Yard
Title:  RVSC Mission Yard
Description:  The circular foundation was the StLB&M water tank; SBRGVRR also crossed the StLBM line near the shrubs on the right
Photo Date:  1/12/2008  Upload Date: 11/4/2016 3:12:50 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  39   Comments: 0
RVSC Mission Yard
Title:  RVSC Mission Yard
Description:  Border Pacific has finally arrived at the RVSC yard
Photo Date:  1/12/2008  Upload Date: 11/4/2016 3:12:54 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BOP 98(GP7u)
Views:  218   Comments: 0
RVSC Mission Yard
Title:  RVSC Mission Yard
Description:  With all yard tracks full; both BOP and RVSC will need to figure out how to exchange the cars
Photo Date:  1/12/2008  Upload Date: 11/4/2016 3:12:58 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  72   Comments: 1
The Game Plan
Title:  The Game Plan
Description:  RVSC and BOP crews hold a safety meeting to coordinate the movements and exchanges of cars and trains
Photo Date:  1/12/2008  Upload Date: 11/4/2016 3:13:02 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  RVSC 4159(GP7)
Views:  69   Comments: 1
Border Pacific Hi-Rail
Title:  Border Pacific Hi-Rail
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/12/2008  Upload Date: 11/4/2016 3:13:06 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  59   Comments: 1
QTTX 131374
Title:  QTTX 131374
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/12/2008  Upload Date: 11/4/2016 3:13:10 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  90   Comments: 0
RVSC Mission Yard
Title:  RVSC Mission Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/12/2008  Upload Date: 11/4/2016 3:13:14 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  87   Comments: 0
QTTX 131374
Title:  QTTX 131374
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/12/2008  Upload Date: 11/4/2016 3:13:19 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  94   Comments: 0
RVSC Mission Yard
Title:  RVSC Mission Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/12/2008  Upload Date: 11/4/2016 3:13:24 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  112   Comments: 1
QTTX 131374
Title:  QTTX 131374
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/12/2008  Upload Date: 11/4/2016 3:13:28 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  113   Comments: 1
KRL 70004
Title:  KRL 70004
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/12/2008  Upload Date: 11/4/2016 3:13:32 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  123   Comments: 0
KRL 70004
Title:  KRL 70004
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/12/2008  Upload Date: 11/4/2016 3:13:35 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  159   Comments: 3
RVSC Mission Yard
Title:  RVSC Mission Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/12/2008  Upload Date: 11/4/2016 3:13:41 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  44   Comments: 1
BNSF Swoosh
Title:  BNSF Swoosh
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/12/2008  Upload Date: 11/4/2016 3:13:46 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  62   Comments: 0
Border Pacific Switching
Title:  Border Pacific Switching
Description:  It's a good 3 mile shove back to the RVSC; the conductor protects the move.
Photo Date:  1/12/2008  Upload Date: 11/3/2016 12:53:07 PM
Location:  Palmview, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  50   Comments: 0

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