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A spreader is a type of maintenance equipment designed to spread or shape ballast profiles. The spreader spreads gravel along the railroad ties. The various ploughs, wings and blades of specific spreaders allow them to remove snow, build banks, clean and dig ditches, evenly distribute gravel, as well as trim embankments of brush along the side of the track.
Port Terminal Railroad Association: Nueces Valley, Rio Grande and Mexico Railway: MP: 1905 1909 Asherton and Gulf Railway: Oklahoma City and Texas Railroad: SLSF: 1903 1907 St. Louis, San Francisco and Texas Railway: Oklahoma, Kansas and Texas Railroad: OKKT MKT: 1980 1989 Missouri–Kansas–Texas Railroad: Oklahoma, Red River and Texas ...
The Pecos Valley Southern Railway (reporting mark PVS) is a short-line railroad headquartered in Pecos, Texas, United States. PVS operates a 29.3 miles (47.2 km) line from Saragosa to an interchange with Union Pacific at Pecos. The line generally parallels State Highway 17. The railroad's traffic consists mainly of crude oil, sand, gravel, and ...
Hondo Railway (reporting mark HRR) is a Class III [2] shortline railroad formed in 2006 that operates about 5 miles (8 km) of trackage near Hondo, Texas, about 30 miles west of San Antonio, Texas. [1] It entered into a definitive agreement on August 20, 2024, subject to regulatory approval, to be acquired by short-line operator Pinsley Railroad ...
TSE - Texas South-Eastern Railroad; TSH - Tshiuetin Rail Transportation; TSO - Tidewater Southern Railway; TSPX - Texas Sulphur Products Company; TSR - Texas State Railroad; TSRD - Twin State Railroad; TSRR - Tennessee Southern Railroad; TStLW - Toledo, St Louis & Western Railroad; TSU - Tulsa-Sapulpa Union Railway; T&T - Tama and Toledo Railroad
The Texas State Railroad, also referred to as the Lone Star and Eastern Railroad, is a historic 25 mi (40 km) heritage railroad between Rusk and Palestine, Texas. Built by inmates, it was founded in 1883 by the state of Texas to haul raw materials for a smelter at the prison at Rusk.
The Texas Transportation Code used to impose a criminal penalty against railway companies that blocked a street, railroad crossing or public highway for more than 10 minutes.
The Rio Valley Switching Company (reporting mark RVSC) is a short-line railroad headquartered in McAllen, Texas.. RVSC operates four lines, all leased from Union Pacific: . A 41-mile line from an interchange with Union Pacific at Harlingen, Texas, to an interchange with Border Pacific Railroad at Mission, Texas (began operating in March 1993)