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Title: |
BRG 149 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/25/2016 2:28:44 PM |
Location: |
Brownsville, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
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144 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BRG Power |
Description: |
Port of Brownsville Jct; waiting for the ground crew |
Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/25/2016 2:28:54 PM |
Location: |
Brownsville, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
BRG 2599(SW1500) NREX 256(SD40-2) |
Views: |
288 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BRG Power |
Description: |
Ready to clear off of the UP Brownsville Sub and head back to the port. |
Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/25/2016 2:29:07 PM |
Location: |
Brownsville, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
BRG 2599(SW1500) NREX 256(SD40-2) |
Views: |
300 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BRG Power |
Description: |
Ready to clear off of the UP Brownsville Sub and head back to the port. |
Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/25/2016 2:29:17 PM |
Location: |
Brownsville, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
BRG 2599(SW1500) NREX 256(SD40-2) |
Views: |
284 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BRG Power |
Description: |
After dropping off a cut of cars with TFM in Matamoros Mexico; BRG power returns light to the Port of Brownsville. The UP Brownsville line was abandoned in 2015 when a new rail line to Mexico opened up. The downtown trackage to the port would be abandoned later in 2003 when a new yard in Olmito opened up. |
Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/25/2016 2:29:27 PM |
Location: |
Brownsville, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
BRG 2599(SW1500) NREX 256(SD40-2) |
Views: |
374 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Downtown Brownsville Street Running |
Description: |
Both the city and Cameron County were eager to get BRG and UP trains off the streets. A new bypass opened up in the Fall of 2003 with a new yard at Olmito. This allowed this street running to be eliminated. Harrison and 7th St |
Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/25/2016 2:29:36 PM |
Location: |
Brownsville, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Track |
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241 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Downtown Brownsville Street Running |
Description: |
Both the city and Cameron County were eager to get BRG and UP trains off the streets. A new bypass opened up in the Fall of 2003 with a new yard at Olmito. This allowed this street running to be eliminated. Harrison and 7th St; the Zoo has since expanded their facility where the tracks are in the distance; SP once had their yard where the yellow tractor is parked |
Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/25/2016 2:29:48 PM |
Location: |
Brownsville, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Track |
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Views: |
184 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Downtown Brownsville Street Running |
Description: |
Both the city and Cameron County were eager to get BRG and UP trains off the streets. A new bypass opened up in the Fall of 2003 with a new yard at Olmito. This allowed this street running to be eliminated. Harrison and 7th St; the tracks swung to the left where the city jail was "notched" to provide clearance for passing trains |
Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/25/2016 2:29:59 PM |
Location: |
Brownsville, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Track |
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Views: |
160 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Downtown Brownsville Trackage |
Description: |
Near 3rd and Francis St |
Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/25/2016 2:30:19 PM |
Location: |
Brownsville, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Track |
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Views: |
208 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Downtown Brownsville Trackage |
Description: |
Jefferson St and 3rd |
Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/25/2016 2:30:29 PM |
Location: |
Brownsville, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Track |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
212 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DRGW 56309 |
Description: |
Marooned from an April 2003 derailment; UP was very slow in repairing the tracks |
Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/25/2016 4:48:27 PM |
Location: |
Los Fresnos, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Wreck |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
212 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Los Fresnos TX |
Description: |
Former SP line; looking south, last spur in town, but was already missing the diverging frog |
Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/25/2016 4:48:34 PM |
Location: |
Los Fresnos, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Track |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
178 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Los Fresnos TX |
Description: |
Former SP depot |
Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/25/2016 4:48:51 PM |
Location: |
Los Fresnos, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Station,Track |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
156 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Los Fresnos TX |
Description: |
UP was in no hurry to reopen the line after an April 2003 derailment; near Canal St |
Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/25/2016 4:49:06 PM |
Location: |
Los Fresnos, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Wreck,Track |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
153 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Los Fresnos TX |
Description: |
UP was in no hurry to reopen the line after an April 2003 derailment; near Canal St |
Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/25/2016 4:49:22 PM |
Location: |
Los Fresnos, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Wreck,Track |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
124 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Los Fresnos TX |
Description: |
UP was in no hurry to reopen the line after an April 2003 derailment; near Canal St |
Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/25/2016 4:49:32 PM |
Location: |
Los Fresnos, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Wreck,Track |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
108 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Los Fresnos TX |
Description: |
UP was in no hurry to reopen the line after an April 2003 derailment; near Canal St |
Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/25/2016 4:49:42 PM |
Location: |
Los Fresnos, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Wreck,Track |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
132 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Los Fresnos TX |
Description: |
UP was in no hurry to reopen the line after an April 2003 derailment; near Canal St |
Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/25/2016 4:49:53 PM |
Location: |
Los Fresnos, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Wreck,Track |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
136 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NOKL 380626 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/25/2016 5:15:53 PM |
Location: |
Brownsville, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
123 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BRG Power |
Description: |
After dropping off a cut of cars with TFM in Matamoros Mexico; BRG power returns light to the Port of Brownsville. The UP Brownsville line was abandoned in 2015 when a new rail line to Mexico opened up. The downtown trackage to the port would be abandoned later in 2003 when a new yard in Olmito opened up. |
Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/25/2016 5:16:08 PM |
Location: |
Brownsville, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
NREX 256(SD40-2) BRG 2599(SW1500) |
Views: |
271 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BRG Power |
Description: |
On UP Bownsville Sub; near 5th St |
Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/25/2016 5:16:21 PM |
Location: |
Brownsville, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
NREX 256(SD40-2) BRG 2599(SW1500) |
Views: |
359 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
BRG Power |
Description: |
Back to the Port of Brownsville |
Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/25/2016 5:16:31 PM |
Location: |
Brownsville, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
BRG 2599(SW1500) NREX 256(SD40-2) |
Views: |
356 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BRG Power |
Description: |
Back to the Port of Brownsville |
Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/25/2016 5:16:56 PM |
Location: |
Brownsville, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
NREX 256(SD40-2) BRG 2599(SW1500) |
Views: |
314 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Port Brownsville Jct |
Description: |
UP Brownsville Sub |
Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/25/2016 5:17:16 PM |
Location: |
Brownsville, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
NREX 256(SD40-2) |
Views: |
177 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Olmito Wye |
Description: |
Part of the new yard to replace downtown Brownsville Yard; left leg heads south to Brownsville while right leg heads north to Harlingen. |
Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/26/2016 7:43:53 AM |
Location: |
Olmito, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Track |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
143 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Car Mover |
Description: |
Part of the new yard to replace downtown Brownsville Yard |
Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/26/2016 7:44:07 AM |
Location: |
Olmito, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Roster,Track |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
142 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Olmito Wye |
Description: |
Part of the new yard to replace downtown Brownsville Yard; left leg heads south to Brownsville while right leg heads north to Harlingen. |
Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/26/2016 7:44:19 AM |
Location: |
Olmito, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Track |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
137 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Olmito Wye |
Description: |
Part of the new yard to replace downtown Brownsville Yard; left leg heads south to Olmito Yard while right leg continues south to Brownsville. As of 2016, this spot is almost unrecognizable due to the canal crossing being rebuilt for more tracks. As of 2016, the track to Brownsville is no more and a new "straight" route curves right for the new bridge into Mexico. |
Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/26/2016 7:44:31 AM |
Location: |
Olmito, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Track |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
121 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Olmito Wye |
Description: |
Part of the new yard to replace downtown Brownsville Yard; left leg heads south to Olmito Yard while right leg continues south to Brownsville. As of 2016, this spot is almost unrecognizable due to the canal crossing being rebuilt for more tracks. As of 2016, the track to Brownsville is no more and a new "straight" route curves right for the new bridge into Mexico. |
Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/26/2016 7:44:47 AM |
Location: |
Olmito, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Track |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
128 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Olmito Wye |
Description: |
Part of the new yard to replace downtown Brownsville Yard; left leg heads south to Olmito Yard while right leg continues south to Brownsville. |
Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/26/2016 7:44:59 AM |
Location: |
Olmito, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Track |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
120 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Olmito Wye |
Description: |
UP Brownsville Sub; looking north |
Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/26/2016 7:45:16 AM |
Location: |
Olmito, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Track |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
123 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Olmito Wye |
Description: |
UP Brownsville Sub |
Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/26/2016 7:45:27 AM |
Location: |
Olmito, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Track |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
120 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
New BRG Yard |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/26/2016 8:12:55 AM |
Location: |
Brownsville, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
125 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
New BRG Yard |
Description: |
Part of the plan to relocate downtown tracks in Brownsville was a new staging yard as part of the rail bypass. This was known as Phase I of the project |
Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/26/2016 8:14:21 AM |
Location: |
Brownsville, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
132 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
New BRG Yard |
Description: |
Part of the plan to relocate downtown tracks in Brownsville was a new staging yard as part of the rail bypass. This was known as Phase I of the project |
Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/26/2016 8:15:00 AM |
Location: |
Brownsville, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
98 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Milepost 8 |
Description: |
Near BRG yard |
Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/26/2016 8:15:17 AM |
Location: |
Brownsville, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Track |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
102 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
San Benito TX |
Description: |
UP Brownsville Sub; looking north |
Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/26/2016 8:15:29 AM |
Location: |
San Benito, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Track |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
129 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Mo-Pac Rio Hondo Branch |
Description: |
Abandoned in 1998, not much is left 5 years later; this was a x-ing of FM 3462 [San Jose Ranch Rd] |
Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/26/2016 8:15:43 AM |
Location: |
San Benito, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Track |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
137 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 323134 |
Description: |
Marooned from an April 2003 derailment; UP was very slow in repairing the tracks |
Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/26/2016 8:15:51 AM |
Location: |
Los Fresnos, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Wreck |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
142 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Los Fresnos TX |
Description: |
UP Harlingen Sub; looking south; Stanford Rd |
Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/26/2016 8:15:58 AM |
Location: |
Los Fresnos, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Track |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
121 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Los Fresnos TX |
Description: |
UP Harlingen Sub; looking north; Stanford Rd |
Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/26/2016 8:16:19 AM |
Location: |
Los Fresnos, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Track |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
132 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TFM 68122 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/26/2016 8:16:38 AM |
Location: |
Brownsville, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
101 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TLCX 25005 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/26/2016 8:16:48 AM |
Location: |
Brownsville, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
167 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
TLDX 7119 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/26/2016 8:16:56 AM |
Location: |
Brownsville, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
876 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 2251 North |
Description: |
UP Brownsville Yard at Palm Ave xing |
Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/26/2016 12:42:47 PM |
Location: |
Brownsville, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Yard,Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 2251(SD60M) |
Views: |
290 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 2251 North |
Description: |
UP Brownsville Yard at Palm Ave xing |
Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/26/2016 12:43:18 PM |
Location: |
Brownsville, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Yard,Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 2251(SD60M) UP 4676(SD70M) |
Views: |
337 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Milepost 0 |
Description: |
South end of former Mo-Pac Brownsville yard; tracks used to end in wye with the left side turning to go downtown passenger depot |
Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/26/2016 12:43:33 PM |
Location: |
Brownsville, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Track |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
144 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP Brownsville Yard |
Description: |
A NB manifest is being built using the tail track; in 2004 yard ops would move to new Olmito yard |
Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/26/2016 12:43:41 PM |
Location: |
Brownsville, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
147 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP Brownsville Yard |
Description: |
The empty field on the right was the location of the roundhouse and engine facilities |
Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/26/2016 12:44:01 PM |
Location: |
Brownsville, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
128 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Port Brownsville Jct |
Description: |
UP Brownsville Sub; looking south; 5th St xing |
Photo Date: |
5/17/2003 Upload Date: 8/26/2016 12:44:15 PM |
Location: |
Brownsville, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin |
Categories: |
Track |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
96 Comments: 0 |
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