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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

• A word of introduction FWSU Supt. Joe Whalen

• Trinity Railway Express Commuter Opens as Promised - December 30

• DART Northern Extension Begans Service Through Tunnel under North Central Expressway

• Marcel Derrick Air Brake & Train Handling

• Marcel Derrick Distributive Power Update

• Marcel Derrick SD90-43ac Observations

• Mickey Cowling Know your Rules

• Mickey Cowling Answers to Know your Rules

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

• Recognition Hotline January 1997

• Cy Martin Try This on for Cy's

• Cy Martin Cy's Two

• Editorial Prostate Check-up

• Charles Airhart Fort Worth SU Safety Stats.

• Charles Airhart On using PPE Vending Machines.

• Mineola's T&P Railroad Museum

• Trolleymeisters Acquire Fort Worth Birney Car

• Steve Robinson PC Questions and Answers

• Dennis Mitchell Annual UP - Cub Scout
  Operation Lifesaver Poster Contest

• North Texas Chapter National Railway Historical Society

• Trinity Valley Railroad Club

• Age of Steam Museum Southwest Railway Historical Society

• In Memoriam

• Obituary O.O. "Peso" Pearce

• Eddie Exum Rules of the Way

• 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

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