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By:Jerry Sires
Dates:12/6/2012 - 12/6/2012
Album Info:Images from the days when it was interesting to see a varity of railroads in Fort Worth.
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BN 7239
Title:  BN 7239
Description:  One of my all time favorite shots is of this empty coal train at SP Jct in Fort Worth. BN is one of my favorite roads.
Photo Date:  6/21/1990  Upload Date: 12/6/2012 7:11:13 PM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BN 7239(SD40-2)
Views:  405   Comments: 1
ATSF 2712
Title:  ATSF 2712
Description:  Five small powered Santa Fe engines headed south from Tower 55 elephant style.
Photo Date:  2/7/1993  Upload Date: 12/6/2012 7:09:36 PM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 2712(GP30u)
Views:  404   Comments: 1
CR 3398
Title:  CR 3398
Description:  This Conrail train was headed south and at Tower 55 turn west on the ATSF.
Photo Date:  4/15/1994  Upload Date: 12/6/2012 7:14:48 PM
Location:  Fort Worth (Tower 55, TX
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 3398(GP40-2) CR 6630(C36-7)
Views:  496   Comments: 0
BN 2168
Title:  BN 2168
Description:  A pair of Colorado Western engines were working at the BN North Yard. The North Yard Tower is seen in the background.
Photo Date:  4/17/1994  Upload Date: 12/6/2012 8:42:06 PM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BN 2168(GP38M) CW 2002(GP38-2)
Views:  899   Comments: 0
Cotton Belt Tunnel Motor
Title:  Cotton Belt Tunnel Motor
Description:  This Cotton Belt engine leads a couple of DRGW engines on an empty coal train headed north at Tower 55.
Photo Date:  4/17/1994  Upload Date: 12/6/2012 7:14:28 PM
Location:  Fort Worth (Tower 55, TX
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  155   Comments: 0
ATSF 516
Title:  ATSF 516
Description:  Crossing the river and headed northbound.
Photo Date:  3/9/1996  Upload Date: 12/6/2012 7:08:04 PM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 516(B40-8W)
Views:  371   Comments: 1
ATSF 151 Westbound
Title:  ATSF 151 Westbound
Description:  Tower 55 is way off behind this westbound train with downtown FW in the background.
Photo Date:  6/9/1996  Upload Date: 12/6/2012 7:07:02 PM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 151(GP60M)
Views:  490   Comments: 2
BNSF 9647, One of a Kind
Title:  BNSF 9647, One of a Kind
Description:  I was told this was a one of a kind paint scheme for the BNSF and was the one and only time I have ever seen this engine seen here leading a loaded coal train.
Photo Date:  6/10/1996  Upload Date: 12/6/2012 7:14:01 PM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9647(SD70MAC)
Views:  1199   Comments: 1
ATSF 907 Just Crossing Over the Trinity River
Title:  ATSF 907 Just Crossing Over the Trinity River
Description:  A pair of fresh and new ATSF Warbonnets headed north.
Photo Date:  6/22/1996  Upload Date: 12/6/2012 7:08:36 PM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 907(C40-8W)
Views:  307   Comments: 1
ATSF 3436
Title:  ATSF 3436
Description:  Crossing over the MP mainline, this ATSF train is headed north.
Photo Date:  6/23/1996  Upload Date: 12/6/2012 7:10:23 PM
Location:  Fort Worth (Tower 55, TX
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 3436(GP39-2u)
Views:  366   Comments: 1
SP 142
Title:  SP 142
Description:  Empty SP coal train headed north.
Photo Date:  6/23/1996  Upload Date: 12/6/2012 8:40:51 PM
Location:  Saginaw, TX
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  SP 142(AC44CW)
Views:  323   Comments: 0
Waiting Their Turn
Title:  Waiting Their Turn
Description:  A pair of trains wait their turn to head north. Tower 55 is just down the tracks from this point and the UP train is coming from the former MKT yard to the south of Tower 55.
Photo Date:  12/6/1996  Upload Date: 12/6/2012 7:16:09 PM
Location:  Fort Worth (Tower 55, TX
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 4289(SD40-2) SP 171(AC44CW)
Views:  350   Comments: 0
BNSF 4373
Title:  BNSF 4373
Description:  If you put your nose close to your monitor you can probably smell the new paint on this brand new BNSF engine headed north towards Tower 55.
Photo Date:  8/17/2002  Upload Date: 12/6/2012 7:11:35 PM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4373(C44-9W)
Views:  287   Comments: 1
SP 267
Title:  SP 267
Description:  Addition of the Interstate expansion has really messed up a good location.
Photo Date:  8/17/2002  Upload Date: 12/6/2012 7:15:18 PM
Location:  Fort Worth (Tower 55, TX
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  SP 267(AC44CW)
Views:  393   Comments: 0
BN 5597
Title:  BN 5597
Description:  A BN loaded coal train heads southbound with a great assortment of power and meets an SP train waiting to go through the Tower 55 interchange. Five different paint schemes can be seen here.
Photo Date:  12/6/2012  Upload Date: 12/6/2012 7:10:43 PM
Location:  Fort Worth (Tower 55, TX
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BN 5597(C30-7)
Views:  305   Comments: 0
A UP GP15-1 Heads Southbound at
Title:  A UP GP15-1 Heads Southbound at
Description:  This train is headed east and is about to cross over the MP, SP and ATSF north/south mains as it heads past Tower 55.
Photo Date:  12/6/2012  Upload Date: 12/6/2012 7:15:41 PM
Location:  Fort Worth (Tower 55, TX
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  139   Comments: 0


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