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Amtrak’s 40th Anniversary Train

Before I share my last photos of 2011 and first of 2012, A reminder the Amtrak 40th Anniversary Train is in Fort Worth and the exhibit cars will be open to the public at the Fort Worth Intermodal Transportation Center this Saturday and Sunday January 7th and 8th from 9am to 4pm for free tours. [...]

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An Opportunity for a Posed Shot

I drove to the south side of the Marine Creek bridge south of the Stockyards, and before long the BNSF passenger train operated by an FWWR crew pulled out of the Stockyards to make a few switching moves with the cars before taking the train back to the BNSF at Saginaw.

The FWWR 103 Job was [...]

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From Cleburne Back to Fort Worth

When we arrived at Cleburne via the FWWR on the afternoon of October 19th, 2011, the passenger train stopped between the new railroad industrial park along highway 171 and the FWWR “Windmill” station sign. FWWR GP50 2010 and GP38-3 2003 were waiting there and coupled on to the rear of the train to pull [...]

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My Third Trip to Cresson

After making two round trips to Cresson as the photographer aboard the joint BNSF and FWWR passenger train on October 16th in 2011, on the afternoon of Wednesday the 19th I was back at the Stockyards to ride the last of the series of special trips for this fall season. This trip was for [...]

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