1990's Rewind

[setxrailfan]

As promised, more scans from prints taken on the ATSF in Texas from the 1990's. To view the location and/or date click the photo.


Silsbee, TX-San Augustine, TX Local by Mark St. Aubin, on Flickr

New Warbonnet Leads by Mark St. Aubin, on Flickr
The last operating semaphore blades in Texas. Replaced with a modern 2 light signal about 1995. The SP had lower quadrant blades on their Lufkin Sub.which were also replaced.

Tenaha, TX; 1994; ATSF Longview Sub by Mark St. Aubin, on Flickr

Power Move by Mark St. Aubin, on Flickr

Silsbee, TX-San Augustine, TX Local by Mark St. Aubin, on Flickr

The Beast; ATSF 666 by Mark St. Aubin, on Flickr

Silsbee, TX; 1993 by Mark St. Aubin, on Flickr

Exhibit Train by Mark St. Aubin, on Flickr

Silsbee Yard by Mark St. Aubin, on Flickr

McGregor, TX; 1993 by Mark St. Aubin, on Flickr

Silsbee, TX-San Augustine, TX Local by Mark St. Aubin, on Flickr

DeRidder, LA-Silsbee, TX Local by Mark St. Aubin, on Flickr

Silsbee, TX-DeRidder, LA Local by Mark St. Aubin, on Flickr

Port Day at the Port of Beaumont, TX; 1993; After 9-11 these sort of public tours are no more.
Port Day by Mark St. Aubin, on Flickr

DeRidder, LA-Silsbee, TX Local by Mark St. Aubin, on Flickr

Milby St Power Move by Mark St. Aubin, on Flickr

Milby St Roundhouse by Mark St. Aubin, on Flickr

Milby St Power Move by Mark St. Aubin, on Flickr

Temple Fuel Pad by Mark St. Aubin, on Flickr

ATSF Work Train;Jordan Spareader by Mark St. Aubin, on Flickr

ATSF Geometry Train by Mark St. Aubin, on Flickr

Temple, TX; 1993 by Mark St. Aubin, on Flickr

Milby St Power Move by Mark St. Aubin, on Flickr

ATSF Local by Mark St. Aubin, on Flickr

ATSF 800 by Mark St. Aubin, on Flickr

Silsbee Roundhouse by Mark St. Aubin, on Flickr

San Augustine, TX-Silsbee, TX Local by Mark St. Aubin, on Flickr

Silsbee, TX-San Augustine, TX Local by Mark St. Aubin, on Flickr

Silsbee Roundhouse by Mark St. Aubin, on Flickr

Milby St Roundhouse by Mark St. Aubin, on Flickr

Milby St Roundhouse by Mark St. Aubin, on Flickr

Milby St Roundhouse by Mark St. Aubin, on Flickr

Silsbee Roundhouse by Mark St. Aubin, on Flickr

ATSF 97 by Mark St. Aubin, on Flickr

Milby St Roundhouse by Mark St. Aubin, on Flickr

Milby St Roundhouse by Mark St. Aubin, on Flickr

 

[kenw]

ok, let me clean the drool off my keyboard......

 

[setxrailfan]

ok, let me clean the drool off my keyboard......

Yeah Ken, even some from your neck of the woods.

 

[DrewSD]

Great shots

 

[Abilene Ks Railfan]

Awesome shots Mark , many fond memories brought back

 

[SDJeff]

Days of long gone....

 

[kenw]

Yeah Ken, even some from your neck of the woods.

don't I know it......missed these by just a few years....

 

[NM_RailNut]

I remember watching units like these while growing up in California, and when I was going to school at Mare Island and stationed at NAS Alameda (including some of the "hammerhead" SD-45Bs just after they were introduced). Those were the days... (sigh)