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Viewing Album:  Houston circa '79 - '80
 
By:Matt Fick
Dates:1/1/1979 - 12/31/1980
Album Info:I clerked briefly on the Espee. Starting at the freight house just across the bayou from downtown, later I worked the 2nd trick at Hardy Street Yard.
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SP 2562 along SW Freeway
Title:  SP 2562 along SW Freeway
Description:  Working west near Greenbriar Drive. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  12/1/1979  Upload Date: 8/13/2010 9:12:26 AM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Matt Fick
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Locomotives:  SP 2562(SW1500)
Views:  1231   Comments: 1
SP r-o-w along Hempstead Hwy
Title:  SP r-o-w along Hempstead Hwy
Description:  Date approximate.
Photo Date:  12/1/1979  Upload Date: 8/13/2010 9:14:47 AM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Matt Fick
Categories: 
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Views:  229   Comments: 0
GE 45-tonner
Title:  GE 45-tonner
Description:  Cameron Iron plant switcher. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  12/1/1979  Upload Date: 8/13/2010 9:16:48 AM
Location:  Cypress, TX
Author:  Matt Fick
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  245   Comments: 0
EMD builder's plate on MoPac SD40(-2).
Title:  EMD builder's plate on MoPac SD40(-2).
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/3/1979  Upload Date: 9/30/2007 7:40:05 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Matthew Fick
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  249   Comments: 0
MoPac SD40-2s coupled together
Title:  MoPac SD40-2s coupled together
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/3/1979  Upload Date: 9/30/2007 7:40:17 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Matthew Fick
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  151   Comments: 0
MP 6047
Title:  MP 6047
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/3/1979  Upload Date: 9/30/2007 7:40:28 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Matthew Fick
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MP 6047(SD40-2)
Views:  387   Comments: 0
SP 2731
Title:  SP 2731
Description:  Seen working along Liberty Road at Englewood Yard. Exact date possibly earlier.
Photo Date:  3/31/1980  Upload Date: 8/4/2010 9:08:42 AM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Matt Fick
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 2731(MP15AC)
Views:  1190   Comments: 0
CRIP 316
Title:  CRIP 316
Description:  Passing Englewood Yard. Actual date possibly earlier.
Photo Date:  3/31/1980  Upload Date: 8/4/2010 12:58:05 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Matt Fick
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 316(GP35)
Views:  568   Comments: 0
CRIP 4591
Title:  CRIP 4591
Description:  Actual date possibly earlier.
Photo Date:  3/31/1980  Upload Date: 8/4/2010 12:59:12 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Matt Fick
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 4591(U30C)
Views:  654   Comments: 0
CRIP 4700
Title:  CRIP 4700
Description:  Actual date possibly earlier.
Photo Date:  3/31/1980  Upload Date: 8/4/2010 1:00:02 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Matt Fick
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 4700(GP40)
Views:  943   Comments: 0
CRIP 4321 "Texas"
Title:  CRIP 4321 "Texas"
Description:  Someone at the Rock had a sense of humor with 4321. Actual date possibly earlier.
Photo Date:  3/31/1980  Upload Date: 8/4/2010 1:05:51 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  M
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CRIP 4321(GP38-2)
Views:  648   Comments: 0
SP tunnel motor
Title:  SP tunnel motor
Description:  Hardy Street Yard (Exact date is unknown)
Photo Date:  4/15/1980  Upload Date: 1/20/2006 10:06:54 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Matthew Fick
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8338(SD40T-2)
Views:  485   Comments: 2
Espees Englewood Yard.
Title:  Espees Englewood Yard.
Description:  Actual date possibly earlier.
Photo Date:  4/30/1980  Upload Date: 8/4/2010 1:27:59 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Matt Fick
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  425   Comments: 0
Espees Englewood Yard.
Title:  Espees Englewood Yard.
Description:  Houston skyline in distance. Actual date possibly earlier.
Photo Date:  4/30/1980  Upload Date: 8/4/2010 1:29:41 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Matt Fick
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  290   Comments: 0
SP 2271
Title:  SP 2271
Description:  Someone had fun with the number here. Seen at Englewood Yard. Date possibly earlier.
Photo Date:  4/30/1980  Upload Date: 8/4/2010 8:52:27 AM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Matt Fick
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 2271(SW1200)
Views:  800   Comments: 1

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