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RWY XRDS - Online Magazine

Vol. VII, No. 3 ~ 205 Primrose Hill, Euless, TX - 76039 ~ March 1998

Telephone: 817-267-1539 ~ FAX: 817-571-0836

Reproduction of a pen and ink drawing by UP Conductor - Artist Mike "Bigfoot" Fullington

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 built about 1938 and decommissioned in 1995.

Welcome to RWY XRDS - Online Magazine
Published monthly by railroad folks in Fort Worth, Texas.
For suggestion or comments contact the Editor, Cy Martin via E-Mail

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* THE HARSH WORLD OF THE RAILROAD *

Warning! UP?GRADE ALERT! Warning!
Combination Whistle and Torpedo test....
Big Uncle may be watching with his event recorder...
Lifesaving Whistle Alerts for Maintenance of Way Men and Equipment...
"Coming to your neighborhood soon..."

RULE FOR THE DAY
Know the Rule for the Day Finding it
EDITORIALS and OPINIONS
A Little BS can Save your Life... By Dan Reed
Stress Relief with Style ... By Cy Martin
Letters to the Editor with intro by Dan Reed... Letters
What Safety is all About ... By Dan Reed
We became World Class, then ... By Cy Martin

* RULES * SAFETY * OUR JOB *

Recognition Hotline

Marcel Derrick Air Brake & Train Handling

Mickey Cowling Know your Rules

Dan Reed - Miller Yd, Broadway & Ennis Drug Awareness Day Dinner

New Director of Terminal Operation Steve Plyler

75-Day Safety Dinner
March 10 - Fort Worth Held for Centennial Yardt
Drug Awareness Day Chili Dinner
Operation Red Block Chili Feed For All Three Shifts
Dennis Mitchell Annual UPRR - Cub Scout Operation Lifesaver Poster Contest

Gene Garrett A Word About Safety

Fort Worth Command Center Employees

Eddie Exum Rules of the Way

Cy Martin Try this on for Cy's

Steve Kite pilots Spray Truck at work

In the 1930s they Raised the Railroad 7-feet
Fort Worth Service Unit Safety Hot Line: 8/878-4520

Fort Worth Service Unit Safety Hot Line February 1998

Fort Worth Service Unit Safety Hot Line - January 1998

Help the Locomotive Hotline Help YOU
The Hotline Works. Locomotive Hotline

Jerry Davis' Safety Concerns Hot Line: 1-888-860-5511
E-Mail at jrdavis@notes.up.com

Jolene M. Molitoris, Administrator, FRA,
400 Seventh Street, SW Washington, D.C., 20590.
Phone: 202-632-3114, Fax: 202-632-370
E-Mail at Jolene.Molitoris@FRA.DOT.GOV
* HUMAN INTEREST and SHORT STORIES *

Duce Monkey Tails

Robert Sample Sample This

* HOBBIES*

Steve Robinson PC Questions and Answers

* OBITUARY *

Switchman-Brakeman Kenneth G. Lawrence, 52,

Retired Engineer John M. Allen Jr, 83

Retired Switchman Warren G. "Buck" Caldwell, 77

Retired Trackman John Willie Francis, 67

Retired Katy Secretary Ilene Rose Molloy, 92

In Memoriam

* ACTIVITIES *

Mineola's T&P Railroad Museum

Trolleymeisters Restore old Streetcars and Interurbans

Trinity Valley Railroad Club

Age of Steam Museum SW Railroad Historical Society

* COMPUTER SITES *

You can look up reporting marks on your computer at:
http://www.bluemoon.net/railpix/text/repmks.txt

E-Mail Your Congressmen and Senator

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

BLE Division 944 Home Page

Fort Worth - Dallas Rail Scene

Webpage of Executive Pay Pay Watch

This site has been accessed times since December 16, 1996
To send comments or suggestions, contact the Editor, Cy Martin via E-Mail

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