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Steam trains played a leading role in the development of Texas
"...three years later aboard the Houston and Texas Central Railroad took an hour and 40 minutes...."
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Aug. 7, 2009 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Day Trips
The Railroad & Heritage Museum in Temple exhibits items from the golden era of railroading
"...The Railroad & Heritage Museum in Temple tells the story of..."
Oct. 15, 2010 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Day Trips
"...The Durango to Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad in Durango, Colo., chugs up the river valley like..."
April 12, 2002 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Day Trips
"...was built in 1882, a few months after the railroad reached the dry creek bed that marked the halfway..."
March 21, 2003 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Coal Hard Cash
Alcoa has applied for a mining application in Elgin, near Austin.
"...-- after years of fighting the company before the Railroad Commission and Milam County courts -- no recourse...."
Sept. 3, 1999 News Feature
Lone Stars Rising
The Lady Rancher: From Hogs to Boll Weevils
"...of Austin woman elected (not appointed) to the Texas Railroad Commission..."
Oct. 16, 1998 News Feature by Robert Bryce
What's My Line?
Tracking the Freight Rail vs.Commuter Rail Debate
"...about the information highway than about old-fashioned locomotives and railroads. And while the average Austinite may not give much..."
May 22, 1998 News Feature by Robert Bryce
Day Trips
"...town of Somerville was first settled in1883 where two railroad branches met. At one time it was an important..."
March 13, 1998 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Endorsements
"...Railroad Commission: No Endorsement..."
Oct. 16, 1998 News Feature by the Editorial Staff
Matthews, My Man
"...this about a Republican, particularly one running the Texas Railroad Commission. But I have to admit it: I like..."
May 22, 1998 News Feature
She's Her Own Grandma
Carole Keeton Strayhorn – what a long strange trip it's been
"...from Austin school board president, to Austin mayor, to railroad commissioner, to comptroller, and from liberal Democrat (by Texas..."
July 28, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith
Day Trips
"...A new museum documents the history of the company town that once..."
Feb. 28, 2003 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Bygone Buildings
Right in the booming heart of Austin, folks can still find evidence of times past. Devin Greaney explores some of Austin's abandoned haunts.
"...represented on the façade of the Texas State History Museum), but her former residence chugged along in obscurity for..."
Jan. 26, 2001 Features Feature by Devin Greaney
Going Underground at the Vortex
Lisa B. Thompson's new drama digs deep into politics past and present, and asks us all: What are you gonna do?
"...It once served as a stop on the Underground Railroad...."
March 24, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Day Trips
Harvey Houses helped settle the West and were the travelers' best friend for 92 years
"...as it rode the rails of the Santa Fe Railroad. In 1875, the 40-year-old traveling salesman invested in two..."
Aug. 27, 2010 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Naked City
Railroad Commission long overdue for name change
"...two lawmakers have their way with the 114-year-old Texas Railroad Commission. In fact, Rep. Corbin Van Arsdale, R-Houston, said..."
Feb. 18, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith
Holiday in Town
"...Central Texas, which means that every quaint cottage, old railroad hotel, and former stagecoach stop is likely to see..."
May 26, 2000 Features Feature by Virginia B. Wood
Naked City
Capital Metro faces criticism for unsafe rail crossings after derailment
"...Two years ago, the Federal Railroad Administration warned the Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority that it..."
Oct. 1, 1999 News Feature by Robert Bryce
Live Shots
"...Clements kick out the jams photograph by John Carrico RAILROAD JERK..."
April 18, 1997 Music Feature
Day Trips & Beyond: September Events Roundup
September events around the state are waiting for you to arrive
"...Choo-Choo-Cha-Boogie through the Piney Woods on the Texas State Railroad. The East Texas excursion train has announced their fall..."
Sept. 3, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod
Barry Jenkins and Nicholas Britell Were in a Quar-Pod Together
Filmmaker & composer pals talk creative collaboration at SXSW Online
"...second), and the upcoming Amazon limited series The Underground Railroad. (Additionally, Britell won an Emmy in 2018 for his..."
March 16, 2021 SXSW Post by Kimberley Jones
Day Trips: Langtry, Texas
Judge Roy Bean and the Jersey Lilly live on in West Texas ghost town
"...$40 for carrying a concealed weapon. He acquitted a railroad worker for killing a Chinese laborer because Texas law..."
March 13, 2020 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Seaholm Residents Got Dem Ol’ Noisy Freight Train Blues
Downtowners want to turn down the volume on the adjoining rail line
"...what was once old industrial property served by the railroad, including the city's electric and water plants. Those parcels..."
Nov. 23, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Reasonable Doubt
Did misleading DNA analysis land an innocent man on death row?
"...Similar murders continued through 1999 – killings near railroad tracks involving household objects as weapons. On May 2,..."
April 29, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger
Got My Mojo Workin'
Paul Oscher used to blow harps for Muddy Waters
"...Thursday night at C-Boy's Heart & Soul, and Steve Wertheimer's southside juke joint is drenched..."
June 27, 2014 Music Feature by Tim Stegall
The Hightower Report: What's In Your Closet, Warren?
What's in your closet, Warren?
"...don't even remember you had – like those two railroad lines you forgot you'd bought...."
Sept. 6, 2013 News Column by Jim Hightower
Not Done Yet: July Run-offs
A rundown of the July 31 run-offs
"...run-off, with former Secretary of State Roger against former Railroad Commissioner Michael. Instead, it was tea party radical Riddle..."
June 8, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
Page Two: Drifters
Insomnia, restlessness, and poetic triumphs of free association
"...into the workforce. Greg went to work on the railroad...."
Feb. 10, 2012 Column by Louis Black
What's Wrong With Cap Metro ... and What's Right
The transit agency is good at a few things – like digging itself into a public relations ditch
"...date due to a labor subcontractor's violation of Federal Railroad Administration safety rules. Rail service would finally begin about..."
April 24, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols
Nukes Not So Nice for Texas Groundwater
South Texans are banding together to demand tougher regulation of uranium mining
"...noting that no violations were issued following a Texas Railroad Commission investigation last year. They were, however, issued a..."
