Tower 55 as seen from the southeast, May 1996. - Photo by Steve Robinson

Tower 55 is located in downtown Fort Worth, Texas. It was once controlled traffic flow between Union Pacific, Burlington Northern, Southern Pacific and Santa Fe railroads. The first Tower 55 was built about 1897. The present Tower 55 was decommissioned in 1995.

Welcome to RWY XRDS - Online Magazine, published monthly by railroad folks in Fort Worth, Texas.

• Recognition Hotline May 1997

• Dan Reed Personnel Leave and Vacation Days Donated to Shotwells

• Marcel Derrick Air Brake & Train Handling

• Dennis Mitchell Trooper-on-a-Train

• Dennis Mitchell & Jack Bausley Peer Support

• Dennis Mitchell Looking for Eagle Scouts

• Mickey Cowling Know your Rules

• Mickey Cowling Answers to Know your Rules

• Texas State RR Summer Schedule

• Texas State RR Steam Shop Tours

• Texas State RR "Steam Engines in the Civil War"

• Eddie Exum Rules of the Way

• FW Service Unit Golf Tournament

• 7th Annual UP Softball Tournament

• Mineola T&P Oldtimers' Reunion

• Duce Monkey Tails

• Henry Alverado Diversity Corner

Found: (1) Man's Gold Ring,
Found: (1) Camera Lens.

• Robert Sample Sample This

• James Heedley Favorite Recipes

• Cy Martin Try This on for Cy's

• Cy Martin Cy's Two

• Cy Martin Retirees' Update

• Charles Airhart Fort Worth SU Safety Stats.

• Charles Airhart On using PPE Vending Machines.

• Obituary J.L."Big Boy" Shults, 66

• Dan Reed The Miller Connection

• Bob Hestes Crossing Saftey Program

• Mineola's T&P Railroad Museum

• The T Buys Rail Equipment

• Trolleymeisters Acquire Fort Worth Birney Car

• Steve Robinson PC Questions and Answers

• North Texas Chapter National Railway Historical Society

• Trinity Valley Railroad Club

• Age of Steam Museum SW Railroad Historical Society

• In Memoriam

• E-Mail Your Congressmen and Senatorst

• Your Story Could be in this Space

Web Pages of Railroads in the Fort Worth/Dallas Area

Pages of Interest to Railroad Labor

Railroad Pages Of Other Employees

Fort Worth - Dallas Rail Scene

• Webpage of Executive Pay Pay Watch

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