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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. For suggestion or comments contact the Editor, Cy Martin via E-Mail

• Marcel Derrick Air Brake & Train Handling

• D Compton Retires 40 Years

• Mickey Cowling Know your Rules

• Mickey Cowling Answers to Know your Rules

• Where to Vote In Tarrant County

• Recognition Hotline
  October 1996

• UP gets Certificate City of Edgewood

• Cy Martin Try This on for Cy's

• Charles Airhart Fort Worth SU Safety Stats.

• Kenny Farmer Recovering

• Mineola's T&P Railroad Museum

• NTTC Cars Restoration Progress

• Steve Robinson PC Questions and Answers

• In Memoriam

• Obituary Louis L. Carmichael Sr, 71

• Obituary Wayne Burden, 49

• Obituary Donald Ray Huffman

• Letters About Don Huffman

• Texas Stone Henge At Tower 55

• Cy Martin Try This on for Cy's

• Mineola's T&P Railroad Museum

• Eddie Exum Rules of the Way

• Drainage Tunnel At Tower 55

• A Short Noter To the Editor

• Duce Monkey Tails

• Gloria Sample The Things Kids Say

• Robert Sample Sample This

• Stuff You Find - - On the Internet

• Dennis Mitchell & Jack Bausley Peer Support

• Your Story Could be in this Space

• Cy Martin Railroad Family Trees

• Old Lancaster Track Crossover

• Union Pacific Railroad UPRR

• Southern Pacific Railroad Historical and Technical Society

• Southern Pacific Lines Operations Training Center Home Page

• St. Louis - Southwestern Railway The Cotton Belt Historical Society

• BN-SF Railroad Burlington Northern - Santa Fe Railroad

• Kansas City Southern Railroad KCS

• Federal Railroad Administration FRA

• Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers BLE

• The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
  Texas Legislative Board Webpage

• U.S. Railroad Retirement Board

• Webpage of theDemocratic Party

• Early Voting Placesin Tarrant County

• General Code of Operating Rules By Dan Dawdy and Paul Veltman

Web Pages of UP Employees

• SP Folks At Mt. Shasta Mike & Sheila Rogers HomePage

• Take a Look Gary Redden's Web Page

• Interesting Resource Terryls' Web Page

• Another Resource Carman Gary Higgs Web Page

• Another Interesting Resource UTU Local 1778, British Columbia

Fort Worth - Dallas Rail Scene

To send comments or suggestions, contact the Editor, Cy Martin via E-Mail