A rare sight. An unpatched SP leading a rock train through the Lukin Jct curve at Tyler. This line is now abandoned except for about a 1 mile stretch. This line used to see daily SP trains between Tyler and Lufkin.         
Date: 9/30/2008 Location: Tyler, TX   Map Show Tyler on a rail map Views: 1082 Collection Of:   Richard Hall
Locomotives: SP 9794(GP60) UP 2026(GP60) UP 2094(GP60) SSW 9642(GP60) UP 2006(GP60)    Author:  Richard Hall
A rare sight.  An unpatched SP leading a rock train through the Lukin Jct curve at Tyler.  This line is now abandoned except for about a 1 mile stretch.  This line used to see daily SP trains between Tyler and Lufkin.
Picture Categories: This picture is part of album:  Lufkin Jct @ Tyler Tx
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Name Type Comments Date
David Stewart General Crap, What a great catch, SP on the point and four more GP60s! Good shot! 12/6/2008 12:18:26 PM
Olaf Junges General Nice catch, great shot! 12/7/2008 2:07:43 AM
William H. Davis Jr. General Nice shot 12/10/2009 8:30:51 PM
Robby Franks General About 5 miles survive from Clawson-Lufkin and portions of the yard. It was sold to Angelina & Neches River Railroad. It is used for car storage and has a few online customers. 4/4/2011 8:03:14 PM

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