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Mark Morgan's Collection
 
4/18/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Mark Morgan
Dates:10/1/1976 - 12/31/2009
Album Info:Managed several passes through Texas before having the great fortune of moving to Fort Worth in May 1989.
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GWF SW1 205
Title:  GWF SW1 205
Description:  Classic cut and shoot: drive in, ye screaming stop in mid-street, get photo, depart at high rate of speed. For some reason that made the girlfriend nervous...
Photo Date:  10/12/1976  Upload Date: 12/21/2010 8:59:35 PM
Location:  Galveston, TX
Author:  Mark Morgan
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Locomotives:  GWF 205(SW1)
Views:  718   Comments: 0
MKT GP7 113
Title:  MKT GP7 113
Description:  First-ever pass through Houston with an SLR - on the way to Pensacola - and stumbled across Katy GP7 113 with caboose 15
Photo Date:  10/14/1976  Upload Date: 6/28/2009 9:21:44 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Mark Morgan
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Locomotives:  MKT 113(GP7)
Views:  1363   Comments: 0
Former Katy facility
Title:  Former Katy facility
Description:  Still standing, at least at the time of this photo...
Photo Date:  5/29/1985  Upload Date: 10/2/2009 10:23:04 PM
Location:  Denison, TX
Author:  Mark Morgan
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MKT NW2M 7
Title:  MKT NW2M 7
Description:  On display opposite Denison's former Katy depot/offices: NW2M No. 7.
Photo Date:  5/29/1989  Upload Date: 6/28/2009 9:31:24 PM
Location:  Denison, TX
Author:  Mark Morgan
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MKT 7(NW2)
Views:  896   Comments: 0
MKT GP38 329
Title:  MKT GP38 329
Description:  Assorted Katy power in Dallas including GP38 329, ex-UP 1986, IC/ICG 9504, subsequent WSOR 3806.
Photo Date:  6/3/1989  Upload Date: 6/28/2009 9:25:48 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Mark Morgan
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Locomotives:  MKT 329(GP38AC)
Views:  554   Comments: 0
MKT RS3M 142
Title:  MKT RS3M 142
Description:  Still working the Dallas yard in 1989, re-engined RS3M 142.
Photo Date:  6/3/1989  Upload Date: 6/28/2009 9:33:25 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Mark Morgan
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Locomotives:  MKT 142(RS3M)
Views:  4437   Comments: 1
KO&G southbound
Title:  KO&G southbound
Description:  The former KO&G Junction and interchange with the Katy. The KO&G abandoned its own line from here to Texas in 1965 and the MoPac pulled up the rest north to Henryetta in 1989.
Photo Date:  9/16/1989  Upload Date: 1/26/2011 7:45:21 PM
Location:  Durant, OK
Author:  Mark Morgan
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Views:  486   Comments: 0
MKT GP40 205
Title:  MKT GP40 205
Description:  Katy GP40 205 with UP GP38-2 2240 on the former Midland Valley.
Photo Date:  9/16/1989  Upload Date: 1/16/2011 11:03:57 PM
Location:  Stigler, OK
Author:  Mark Morgan
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MKT 205(GP40)
Views:  664   Comments: 3
MP 13882
Title:  MP 13882
Description:  At least if I remember correctly, I got this shot immediately east of the fabled Tower 55.
Photo Date:  9/16/1989  Upload Date: 10/22/2010 11:17:01 PM
Location:  Fort Worth (Tower 55), TX
Author:  Mark Morgan
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  259   Comments: 0
MKT GP38AC 327
Title:  MKT GP38AC 327
Description:  The Katy ran a pretty colorful mix of power towards the end; the paint indicates the Geep's former life as IC/ICG 9502.
Photo Date:  9/17/1989  Upload Date: 3/26/2011 8:09:12 AM
Location:  McAlester, OK
Author:  Mark Morgan
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Locomotives:  MKT 327(GP38AC)
Views:  713   Comments: 1
MKT GP39-2 376
Title:  MKT GP39-2 376
Description:  A brace of GP39-2s in Dallas.
Photo Date:  9/23/1989  Upload Date: 3/26/2011 8:14:10 AM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Mark Morgan
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Locomotives:  MKT 376(GP39-2) MKT 370(GP39-2)
Views:  1306   Comments: 1
MKT MP15AC 56
Title:  MKT MP15AC 56
Description:  Three months to go before Katy officially disappears into the Missouri Pacific.
Photo Date:  9/23/1989  Upload Date: 6/18/2011 12:02:47 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Mark Morgan
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Locomotives:  MKT 56(MP15AC)
Views:  589   Comments: 0
CNW GP40 5534
Title:  CNW GP40 5534
Description:  Prior NYC/PC/CR 3046, later rebuilt to GP38-2 standard before winding up on the KBSR as No. 701.
Photo Date:  11/23/1989  Upload Date: 7/2/2009 10:37:54 PM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Mark Morgan
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Locomotives:  CNW 5534(GP40)
Views:  2299   Comments: 0
MP SD40-2 3270
Title:  MP SD40-2 3270
Description:  The name remains but the paint is roadworn Armour yellow...
Photo Date:  12/11/1989  Upload Date: 4/17/2011 9:59:42 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Mark Morgan
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Locomotives:  MP 3270(SD40-2) UP 4307(SD40-2)
Views:  561   Comments: 0
MP GP15AC 1726
Title:  MP GP15AC 1726
Description:  Nice thing about Fort Worth over 1989-1991: still plenty of MoPac Blue.
Photo Date:  2/11/1990  Upload Date: 7/2/2009 10:35:27 PM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Mark Morgan
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Locomotives:  MP 1726(GP15AC)
Views:  676   Comments: 0
CRIP shops
Title:  CRIP shops
Description:  The former Rock Island shops in El Reno. With an apology to Shelley, "Look on my works, ye Mighty, and despair"
Photo Date:  5/12/1990  Upload Date: 10/2/2009 10:07:19 PM
Location:  El Reno, OK
Author:  Mark Morgan
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Views:  619   Comments: 2
CRIP Tower
Title:  CRIP Tower
Description:  The visit also turned up ex-UP GP35 760 in the nearby weeds along with DOT E8A 240
Photo Date:  5/12/1990  Upload Date: 10/2/2009 10:09:21 PM
Location:  El Reno, OK
Author:  Mark Morgan
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Views:  596   Comments: 1
MV Shopton Yard
Title:  MV Shopton Yard
Description:  Remains of the Midland Valley's Shopton Yard, looking north. The shops were to the left; the sand tower still stands and a pair of units idle in the distance. The UP abandoned the remains of the MV south of here in 1990.
Photo Date:  5/12/1990  Upload Date: 1/26/2011 7:53:18 PM
Location:  Muskogee, OK
Author:  Mark Morgan
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Views:  615   Comments: 1
OCAA northbound
Title:  OCAA northbound
Description:  End-to-end on the OCAA in one day.
Photo Date:  5/12/1990  Upload Date: 1/26/2011 7:51:35 PM
Location:  Ada, OK
Author:  Mark Morgan
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Views:  584   Comments: 0
FMRC GP7 1555
Title:  FMRC GP7 1555
Description:  Farmrail Geeps work Snyder, OK. No. 1555 "Comanche" is former GN/BN, GP9 297 "Seminole" to the rear.
Photo Date:  5/13/1990  Upload Date: 11/7/2010 10:42:03 PM
Location:  Snyder, OK
Author:  Mark Morgan
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Locomotives:  FMRC 1555(GP7)
Views:  442   Comments: 0
FW&D bridge
Title:  FW&D bridge
Description:  Fort Worth & Denver City with the Rock Island (UP) in the background.
Photo Date:  5/13/1990  Upload Date: 7/19/2009 5:42:28 PM
Location:  Bowie, TX
Author:  Mark Morgan
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Views:  296   Comments: 0
Former CRIP
Title:  Former CRIP
Description:  Grain elevator in Lone Wolf, looking west on the former Rock.
Photo Date:  5/13/1990  Upload Date: 10/22/2010 11:13:38 PM
Location:  Lone Wolf, OK
Author:  Mark Morgan
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Views:  343   Comments: 0
NHL SD39 5325
Title:  NHL SD39 5325
Description:  Former SP unit.
Photo Date:  5/27/1990  Upload Date: 12/21/2010 9:01:20 PM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Mark Morgan
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Views:  221   Comments: 0
Abandoned KO&G
Title:  Abandoned KO&G
Description:  Abandoned by the KO&G in 1962, picked up by the SLSF for local operations and closed for good in 1990.
Photo Date:  7/4/1990  Upload Date: 7/19/2009 5:45:23 PM
Location:  Miami, OK
Author:  Mark Morgan
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Views:  584   Comments: 0
MP Cab
Title:  MP Cab
Description:  Ex-MP bay window brainbox, marked for the T&P.
Photo Date:  9/2/1990  Upload Date: 10/22/2010 11:12:10 PM
Location:  Mineral Wells, TX
Author:  Mark Morgan
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Views:  240   Comments: 0
MWRY GP30 701
Title:  MWRY GP30 701
Description:  Ex-UP 701, to Acadiana Railway as 701 in 1993.
Photo Date:  9/2/1990  Upload Date: 10/22/2010 11:07:54 PM
Location:  Mineral Wells, TX
Author:  Mark Morgan
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Locomotives:  MWRY 701(GP30)
Views:  507   Comments: 0
MP GP15-1 1726
Title:  MP GP15-1 1726
Description:  Fort Worth in the late 80s/early 90s was still a target rich environment for non-Armour Yellow units...
Photo Date:  11/10/1990  Upload Date: 7/31/2010 1:28:03 PM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Mark Morgan
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Locomotives:  MP 1726(GP15AC)
Views:  407   Comments: 0
Former Katy shops
Title:  Former Katy shops
Description:  As indicated, the fomer MKT shop complex in Bellmead.
Photo Date:  11/17/1990  Upload Date: 10/22/2010 11:14:46 PM
Location:  Bellmead, TX
Author:  Mark Morgan
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Views:  323   Comments: 0
SSW GP40-2 7654
Title:  SSW GP40-2 7654
Description:  Cold, clear day in Oklahoma but storms are lurking to the west..as we soon found out.
Photo Date:  1/5/1997  Upload Date: 7/19/2009 5:21:32 PM
Location:  Hooker, OK
Author:  Mark Morgan
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SSW 7654(GP40-2)
Views:  438   Comments: 1
Wood stock car
Title:  Wood stock car
Description:  Actually 15W of Albany on US 180, the stock car and intepretive plaque commemorate the TXC as well as the former rail cattle loading operation.
Photo Date:  8/18/2010  Upload Date: 8/21/2010 10:46:53 PM
Location:  Albany, TX
Author:  Mark Morgan
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  204   Comments: 0
TXC southeast
Title:  TXC southeast
Description:  The former TXC/MKT in Stamford, about two blocks west of the courthouse on McHarg.
Photo Date:  8/18/2010  Upload Date: 8/21/2010 10:49:21 PM
Location:  Stamford, TX
Author:  Mark Morgan
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Views:  434   Comments: 0
T&P Freight House
Title:  T&P Freight House
Description:  There's a message here, but I haven't a clue what it is...
Photo Date:  8/19/2010  Upload Date: 8/21/2010 10:42:52 PM
Location:  Abilene, TX
Author:  Mark Morgan
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Views:  248   Comments: 0


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