A rare sight. An unpatched SP leading a rock train through the Lukin Jct curve at Tyler. This line is now abandoned except for about a 1 mile stretch. This line used to see daily SP trains between Tyler and Lufkin.
Date:
9/30/2008
Location:
Tyler, TX
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Collection Of:
Richard Hall
Locomotives:
SP 9794(GP60)
UP 2026(GP60)
UP 2094(GP60)
SSW 9642(GP60)
UP 2006(GP60)
Author:
Richard Hall
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Lufkin Jct @ Tyler Tx
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Date
David Stewart
General
Crap, What a great catch, SP on the point and four more GP60s! Good shot!
12/6/2008 12:18:26 PM
Olaf Junges
General
Nice catch, great shot!
12/7/2008 2:07:43 AM
William H. Davis Jr.
General
Nice shot
12/10/2009 8:30:51 PM
Robby Franks
General
About 5 miles survive from Clawson-Lufkin and portions of the yard. It was sold to Angelina & Neches River Railroad. It is used for car storage and has a few online customers.
4/4/2011 8:03:14 PM
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