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

• July 19 Fort Worth's Railroad Day

• Recognition Hotline June 1997

• Crest Yardmaster Retiring

• Marcel Derrick Air Brake & Train Handling

• Dennis Mitchell & Jack Bausley Peer Support

• Carman Eddie Palmer Restores Red Corvaire

• Mickey Cowling Know your Rules

• Mickey Cowling Answers to Know your Rules

• Dan Reed Miller and Broadway Yard

• Dan Reed Kay Shotwell now Home.

• Dan Reed The Dallas Credit Union

• Eddie Exum Rules of the Way

• FW Service Unit Golf Tournament

• 7th Annual UP Softball Tournament

• Mineola T&P Oldtimers' Reunion

• Duce Monkey Tails

• Robert Sample Sample This

• James Heedley Favorite Recipes

• Cy Martin Try This on for Cy's

• Cy Martin About Air Conditioned Locomotive Cabs

• Cy Martin More Operation Lifesaver Needed Everywhere - Now

• Cy Martin Texas Railway Express Demonstration

• Cy Martin Retirees' Update

• Cy Martin El Rancho Grande

• Obituary Allen Wayne Rozell, 49

• Dan Reed Broadway & Miller Photos

• 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

• Steve Holding Railroad Sound Memories

• Trinity Valley Railroad Club

• Age of Steam Museum SW Railroad Historical Society

• UP 844 Steam Trip October 25, 1997

• Age of Steam's Restored M-160 Motor Car To star in Garland's "Star Spangled Fourth"

• In Memoriam

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• Your Story Could be in this Space

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Pages of Interest to Railroad Labor

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Fort Worth - Dallas Rail Scene

• Webpage of Executive Pay Pay Watch

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