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  2. Grapevine Vintage Railroad - Wikipedia

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    The route was formerly operated by the FWWR and was known as the Tarantula train. In 1999 and for a short period of time the FWWR contracted with Coe Rail, Inc. for operation of the Tarantula train. [2] An accident with a freight train in 2000 caused the Fort Worth & Western to sever the relationship and took back control of passenger operations.

  3. Tie (engineering) - Wikipedia

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    Similar to a French cleat, a Z-Clip allows for the installation of wall panels without screwing into the front of the panels. The clips provide a secure mount for wall panels, partitions, frames, cabinets, and more. Once installed, clips wedge together to lock panels in place. To disengage panels, simply lift and remove.

  4. List of Texas railroads - Wikipedia

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    Texas Central Railway MKT, SP: 1879 1891 Texas Central Railroad, Texas Midland Railroad: Not to be confused with the Texas Central Railway high speed rail project. Texas City Terminal Company: 1898 1921 Texas City Terminal Railway: Texas City Terminal Railway: 1893 1897 Texas City Terminal Company: Texas City Transportation Company: 1904 1920

  5. Iowa Pacific Holdings - Wikipedia

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    Iowa Pacific's North American freight services are operated by subsidiary Permian Basin Railways, which was formed in 2002 to operate the Texas – New Mexico Railroad and the West Texas and Lubbock Railway; [1] since then, Iowa Pacific through Permian Basin has acquired the Arizona Eastern Railway in 2004, [2] (sold September 1, 2011 to Genesee & Wyoming Inc. [3]) the San Luis & Rio Grande ...

  6. Clip and scotch - Wikipedia

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    To clip and scotch a set of railway points (Amer. a switch) uses two pieces of equipment to temporarily lock a set of points into a particular position. [1] The point clip clamps the end of a moving rail (the switch rail ) of a set of points to its associated stock rail , and the scotch is a timber wedge used to ensure that the other moving ...

  7. Texas wants to buy surplus border wall parts but U.S ... - AOL

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    Texas officials try to intercept sale of surplus border wall materials Patrick noted that Texas became aware of the materials slated for auction on Dec. 12, the same day the Daily Wire reported ...

  8. Trinity Railway Express - Wikipedia

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    The Trinity Railway Express (TRE) is a commuter rail service in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, Texas, United States. It was established by an interlocal agreement between Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) and Trinity Metro. Each transit authority owns a 50% stake in the joint rail project and contractor Herzog Transit Services operates the line.

  9. Galveston Railroad - Wikipedia

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    On May 26, 2005, Genesee & Wyoming (G&W) announced that it has agreed to purchase the railroad operations of Rail Management Corporation (RMC), the parent company of Galveston Railroad. G&W paid $ 243 million in cash and assume $1.7 million in company debt to gain control of 14 short line railroads from RMC across the southeastern United States ...