Texas, Gonzales and Northern Railway Overview
Texas Gonzales and Northern Railway has been providing rail transport, storage and operations for companies in the heartland of Texas since 1992. Located midway between Gonzales and Harwood, TXGN owns and manages 13 miles of lead track, and approximately 61 miles of storage and loop track. TXGN handles several thousand cars carrying energy-related products: grain and animal feed meals, clay/bentonite and raw and finished heavy metal products.
TXR interchanges with UP at Harwood.
Texas, Gonzales and Northern Railway Locomotives
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| Number
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Model
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Year Built
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History
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Notes
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| TXGN 105
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SW10
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1952
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Ex-TXR 97/TXGN 97/UP 1273/WP 605.
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Active.
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| TXGN 114
|
GP7
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1952
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Ex-TXPF 108/SO 108/GWRX 4447/CNW 4447/SLSF 620.
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Active.
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| TXGN 115
|
GP7
|
1953
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Ex-TXPF 109/SO 109/CR 5743/PC 5743/NYC 5743.
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Active.
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| TXGN 130
|
SD40-3
|
1971
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Ex-WC 6917/GCFX 6047/CN 5219.
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Active.
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| TXGN 131
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SD40-3
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1970
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Ex-GCFX 6067/CN 5158.
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Active.
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| TXGN 132
|
SD40-3
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1971
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Ex-WC 6923/GCFX 6053/CN 5192.
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Active.
|
| TXGN 201
|
GP40
|
1966
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Ex-OTVR 4016/SLRG 4016/DGNO 4016/CORP 1335/NS 1335/NW 1335.
|
Active.
|
|
Texas, Gonzales and Northern Railway Customers
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| Customer
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Location
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Company Description
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Type of Railcar
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Notes
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| TXGN Transload
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Gonzales
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Transload Terminal
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Covered Hoppers/Tank Car
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| BYK
|
Gonzales
|
Chemical Company
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Covered Hoppers
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| Land O'Lakes Purina Feed
|
Gonzales
|
Feed Mill
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Covered Hoppers
|
|
| TXGN Transload
|
Gonzales
|
Transload Terminal
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Covered Hoppers
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| Tyson Foods
|
Gonzales
|
Feed Mill
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Covered Hoppers
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| Jimco
|
Harwood
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Railcar Dismantling
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Various
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| Sierra Frac Sand
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Harwood
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Frac Sand Transload
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Covered Hoppers
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| Halliburton Energy
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Harwood
|
Frac Sand Transload
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Covered Hoppers
|
Inactive?
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| Wildcat Minerals
|
Harwood
|
Mineral Transload
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Covered Hoppers
|
|
| Holmes Foods
|
Harwood
|
Feed Mill
|
Covered Hoppers
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|
| TXGN Transload
|
Harwood
|
Transload Terminal
|
Covered Hoppers/Tank Cars
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