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Texas Pacifico Transportation Ltd. (reporting mark TXPF) is a Class III railroad operating company in West Texas owned by Grupo México. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The company operates over the South Orient Rail Line under a lease and operating agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation and Texas Pacifico Transportation, Ltd.
March 3, 1871 - United States Congress grants a charter to the Texas Pacific Railroad Company; 1871 - Texas legislature charters the company and grant permission to purchase the Southern Trans-Continental Railway Company and the Southern Pacific Railroad Company. Note: This is a different Southern Pacific Railroad company from the one referred ...
Extreme Trains is a television program on the History Channel that describes the daily operations of railroads in the United States, from coal trains to passenger trains and famous routes. It is hosted by Matt Bown, a train conductor for Pan Am Railways in Maine , whose interest is railways and the technology of them.
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Linda Blackford: Historic St. Paul AME Church pastor Dr. Stephanie Raglin and church historian Priscilla Sullivan are trying to fortify the hidden room that served as a station on the Underground ...
Texas Northeastern Railroad (TNER) - (Genesee & Wyoming) Texas and Northern Railway (TN) Texas North Western Railway (TXNW) Texas and Oklahoma Railroad (TXOR) Texas Pacifico Transportation (TXPF) - (Grupo México) Operator for the Texas state-owned South Orient Rail Line [1] Texas Rock Crusher Railway (TXR) Texas South-Eastern Railroad (TSE)
The Interurban ran the 50 miles (80 km) from downtown Houston to downtown Galveston in as little as 75 minutes. The track roughly followed the current path of Interstate 45 (Gulf Freeway), and is now used as a utility right of way for high tension power lines.
The Men Who Built America (also known as The Innovators: The Men Who Built America in some international markets) is an eight-hour, four-part miniseries docudrama which was originally broadcast on the History Channel in autumn 2012, and on the History Channel UK in fall 2013.