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[News Clip: Trackmobile is new RR gadget]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Trackmobile, a new industrial vehicle in use at a factory in Dallas that can run on both railroad tracks and common wheels, allowing it to move loaded railroad boxcars without the use of a locomotive.
Date: February 4, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 47 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Old roundhouse is demolished]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the T and P roundhouse in Fort Worth being marked for demolition.
Date: August 4, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 11 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Train]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a report which is due on the cost of rerouting Amtrak passenger service though Dallas of Houston.
Date: March 4, 1974, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Lo- Vaca]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a Texas railroad commission examiner who called Lo- Vaca gathering company as a sick corporation.
Date: April 4, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Lo- Vaca]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Texas railroad commission examiner Walter Wendlandt who described the Lo- Vaca gathering company as a sick corporation.
Date: April 4, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: The week in review]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the police shooting of two infamous Dallas bank robbers after a chase, along with details of their past crimes. The package continues with ongoing coverage of severe statewide flooding, an explosion at a Dallas grocery store, an unsuccessful anti-segregation filibuster in the Texas Senate, the production of the final B-36 Bomber at the Corvair plant in Fort Worth, and the retirement of the nation's oldest railroad… more
Date: May 4, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: The week in review]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the police shooting of two infamous Dallas bank robbers after a chase, along with details of their past crimes. The package continues with ongoing coverage of severe statewide flooding, an explosion at a Dallas grocery store, an unsuccessful anti-segregation filibuster in the Texas Senate, the production of the final B-36 Bomber at the Corvair plant in Fort Worth, and the retirement of the nation's oldes… more
Date: May 4, 1957
Duration: 10 minutes 24 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[View of Kansas City Southern Railroad Bridge #2]

Description: Photograph of the Kansas City Southern Bridge spanning the Neches River near downtown Beaumont, Texas. The photographer stands on a set of tracks that run perpendicular to the tracks leading to the railroad bridge. The landscape surrounding the bridge is covered in tall grasses.
Date: April 4, 1974
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[News Script: Railroad overpass]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a railroad construction on the southeast side of Fort Worth.
Date: August 4, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Railroad overpass]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a railroad construction on the southeast side of Fort Worth.
Date: August 4, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 15 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Switch-Stand.

Description: Patent for a switch-stand for railroads with a vertically movable crank bar that is easily locked into position and a cam lever. The invention is operated more easily than other switch-stands.
Date: September 4, 1894
Creator: Driever, Benjiman F. & Mixon, James W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Letter from J. P. Bryan to J. L. Tarr, February 4, 1955]

Description: Letter from J. P. Bryan to J. L. Tarr discussing possible companies he could reach out to in order to receive contributions towards a project that they are working on for the Boy Scouts of America. Bryan names various companies that have offices throughout Texas, and highlights ones that may have businesses in Galveston and Brazoria counties.
Date: February 4, 1955
Creator: Bryan, J. P.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

Railway-Rail Brace.

Description: Patent for a new railway-rail brace designed "particularly to be used on curves of rail-way tracks, and which ties the rails as to prevent spreading of said rails" (lines 13-16), including illustrations.
Date: July 4, 1916
Creator: Barnes, Ned Eastman
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Railroad.

Description: Patent for a railroad track with guard rails for keeping the trains wheels on the tracks.
Date: July 4, 1911
Creator: Jobe, Seabrome
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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