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MP 9187 (StLB&M) at Mission
Title:  MP 9187 (StLB&M) at Mission
Description:  R H Carlson photo
Photo Date:  12/18/1955  Upload Date: 9/17/2025 1:52:44 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  R H Carlson
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Station
Locomotives:  MP 9187(SW1200)
Views:  283   Comments: 1
MP 4323 at Mission
Title:  MP 4323 at Mission
Description:  Randy Curlin Collection
Photo Date:  6/14/1958  Upload Date: 9/6/2025 11:49:08 AM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin Collection
Categories:  Roster,Station
Locomotives:  MP 4323(GP9)
Views:  326   Comments: 2
MP 376 at Mission
Title:  MP 376 at Mission
Description:  Randy Curlin Collection
Photo Date:  8/5/1963  Upload Date: 9/17/2025 2:10:34 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin Collection
Categories:  Roster,Station
Locomotives:  MP 376(GP9)
Views:  257   Comments: 0
BOP 96
Title:  BOP 96
Description:  Border Pacific, GP-7, Mission, Tx
Photo Date:  8/12/1991  Upload Date: 4/20/2008 12:44:05 AM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Smith
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BOP 96(GP7)
Views:  1464   Comments: 3
BOP 96
Title:  BOP 96
Description:  Border Pacific, GP-7, Mission, Tx
Photo Date:  8/12/1991  Upload Date: 4/20/2008 1:59:45 AM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Smith
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  BOP 96(GP7)
Views:  871   Comments: 1
BOP 96
Title:  BOP 96
Description:  Border Pacific, GP-7, Mission, Tx
Photo Date:  8/12/1991  Upload Date: 4/20/2008 1:59:46 AM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Smith
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BOP 96(GP7)
Views:  1197   Comments: 3
BOP 96
Title:  BOP 96
Description:  Border Pacific, GP-7, Mission, Tx
Photo Date:  8/12/1991  Upload Date: 4/20/2008 1:59:47 AM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Smith
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BOP 96(GP7)
Views:  4737   Comments: 16
BOP 96
Title:  BOP 96
Description:  Border Pacific, GP-7, Mission, Tx
Photo Date:  8/12/1991  Upload Date: 4/20/2008 1:59:48 AM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Smith
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BOP 96(GP7)
Views:  1262   Comments: 1
BOP 96
Title:  BOP 96
Description:  Border Pacific, GP-7, Mission, Tx
Photo Date:  8/12/1991  Upload Date: 4/20/2008 1:59:49 AM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Smith
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BOP 96(GP7)
Views:  1112   Comments: 0
BOP 96
Title:  BOP 96
Description:  Border Pacific, GP-7, Palmview South, Texas, heading out to pick some hoppers full of veggies
Photo Date:  8/12/1991  Upload Date: 4/20/2008 1:59:50 AM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Smith
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BOP 96(GP7)
Views:  1159   Comments: 0
Mission TX
Title:  Mission TX
Description:  Switching Halliburton Spur
Photo Date:  10/10/1997  Upload Date: 12/31/2017 4:26:10 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  RVSC 1729(GP16) RVSC 1705(GP16)
Views:  1248   Comments: 1
Mission TX
Title:  Mission TX
Description:  Business 83 and Inspiration Rd with Halliburton in the background
Photo Date:  10/14/1997  Upload Date: 12/31/2017 4:26:13 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  503   Comments: 0
Mission TX
Title:  Mission TX
Description:  Halliburton Spur
Photo Date:  10/14/1997  Upload Date: 12/31/2017 4:26:15 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  490   Comments: 0
Mission TX
Title:  Mission TX
Description:  Halliburton Spur
Photo Date:  10/14/1997  Upload Date: 12/31/2017 4:26:17 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  595   Comments: 0
RVSC Mission Yard
Title:  RVSC Mission Yard
Description:  Look at all the sand cars for Border Pacific! Very busy railroad at the time.
Photo Date:  1/6/1999  Upload Date: 11/12/2017 10:26:18 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  602   Comments: 0
RVSC Mission Yard
Title:  RVSC Mission Yard
Description:  One of the first od many high and wide loads for a nearby power plant. This was shot before Business 83 was routed right next to the RVSC line.
Photo Date:  1/9/1999  Upload Date: 11/12/2017 10:48:39 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 1049(SD70ACe)
Views:  829   Comments: 1
RVSC Mission Flyer
Title:  RVSC Mission Flyer
Description:  About to cross Perkins Rd
Photo Date:  1/12/1999  Upload Date: 11/12/2017 10:48:58 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curl”o
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  RVSC 1729(GP16) RVSC 1749(GP7) RVSC 4159(GP7)
Views:  1295   Comments: 3
RVSC Mission Yard
Title:  RVSC Mission Yard
Description:  A lot of high and wide shipmelts are arriving and the utility company has comandered the yard. In the middle of the organized chaos, Border Pacific has dropped off one of their empty covered hopvers as if that was need too. (ha ha)
Photo Date:  1/12/1999  Upload Date: 11/12/2017 10:48:47 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  621   Comments: 0
RVSC Unit Sand Train
Title:  RVSC Unit Sand Train
Description:  The only time that a unit sand vrain ran to Mission TX for unloading. There were no industry tracks available so the m|inline was used. Border Pacific RR was temporarily blocked for the day.
Photo Date:  1/28/1999  Upload Date: 11/12/2017 11:45:52 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  609   Comments: 0
RVSC Unit Sand Train
Title:  RVSC Unit Sand Train
Description:  Trucks wuuld pull along side of the parked trains for transloading.
Photo Date:  1/28/1999  Upload Date: 11/12/2017 11:46:08 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  588   Comments: 0
Border Pacific 96
Title:  Border Pacific 96
Description:  Returning to Rio Grande City; crossing Inspiration Rd
Photo Date:  2/12/1999  Upload Date: 11/12/2017 11:59:53 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy$Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BOP 96(GP7)
Views:  962   Comments: 1900546
Border Pacific Railroad
Title:  Border Pacific Railroad
Description:  The only time I witnessed open hoppers going to Rio Grande City.
Photo Date:  2/12/1999  Upload Date: 11/13/2017 12:00:02 AM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  617   Comments: 0
Border Pacific Railroad
Title:  Border Pacific Railroad
Description:  Returnind to Rio Grande City
Photo Date:  2/12/1999  Upload Date: 11/13/2017 12:00:09 AM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  586   Comments: 0
RVSC Mission Flyer
Title:  RVSC Mission Flyer
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/2/2000  Upload Date: 4/22/2020 7:11:36 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  RVSC 1233(SW1200)
Views:  842   Comments: 4
RVSC Mission Flyer
Title:  RVSC Mission Flyer
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/2/2000  Upload Date: 4/22/2020 7:11:38 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  RVSC 1233(SW1200)
Views:  838   Comments: 2
Mission TX
Title:  Mission TX
Description:  former Mo-Pac water lines for passenger cars
Photo Date:  5/2/2000  Upload Date: 4/22/2020 7:11:42 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  602   Comments: 2
BOP 96 returning to Rio Grande City
Title:  BOP 96 returning to Rio Grande City
Description:  Crossing Los Ebanos Rd
Photo Date:  5/17/2000  Upload Date: 4/19/2020 10:35:51 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BOP 96(GP7)
Views:  973   Comments: 4
BOP 96 returning to Rio Grande City
Title:  BOP 96 returning to Rio Grande City
Description:  Scrap paper hauling boxcars
Photo Date:  5/17/2000  Upload Date: 4/19/2020 10:35:54 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BOP 96(GP7)
Views:  917   Comments: 2
RVSC 4159
Title:  RVSC 4159
Description:  Crossing Bryan Rd; Gas was 1.41
Photo Date:  12/23/2000  Upload Date: 11/12/2011 5:44:09 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  RVSC 4159(GP7)
Views:  1097   Comments: 1
NDEM EA018
Title:  NDEM EA018
Description:  Stored on a siding of the Rio Valley Switching Company in Mission, TX.
Photo Date:  4/10/2001  Upload Date: 4/18/2020 12:03:12 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NDEM EA018(E60)
Views:  945   Comments: 1
Idling in Mission
Title:  Idling in Mission
Description:  The brakes on 4159 were vearing on the thin side. Sparks would fly during switching moves. The 4159 eventually got new shoes.
Photo Date:  5/31/2001  Upload Date: 7/18/2012 5:38:23 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  RVSC 4159(GP7) RVSC 1749(GP7)
Views:  1134   Comments: 0
RVSC 4159
Title:  RVSC 4159
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/31/2001  Upload Date: 11/12/2011 10:05:43 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  RVSC 4159(GP7)
Views:  1027   Comments: 0
RVSC Triple
Title:  RVSC Triple
Description:  Arriving from the Trade Zone
Photo Date:  10/1/2001  Upload Date: 8/17/2011 11:37:40 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  RVSC 1705(GP16) RVSC 4159(GP7) RVSC 1749(GP7)
Views:  1524   Comments: 1
RVSC short siding
Title:  RVSC short siding
Description:  Cars are dropped off at the short siding and the units will runaround to head east for McAllen
Photo Date:  10/1/2001  Upload Date: 8/17/2011 11:37:46 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  RVSC 1705(GP16)
Views:  1567   Comments: 5
RVSC 1705
Title:  RVSC 1705
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/1/2001  Upload Date: 8/17/2011 11:37:43 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  RVSC 1705(GP16)
Views:  1090   Comments: 0
Remembering 9-11
Title:  Remembering 9-11
Description:  Following the September attacks, a wave of patriotism swept the nation, for several months Border Pacific displayed the US flag
Photo Date:  12/7/2001  Upload Date: 7/15/2019 5:34:50 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BOP 96(GP7)
Views:  783   Comments: 0
Border Pacific Mission Turn
Title:  Border Pacific Mission Turn
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/7/2001  Upload Date: 7/15/2019 5:34:56 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BOP 96(GP7)
Views:  796   Comments: 2
RVSC Mission Flyer
Title:  RVSC Mission Flyer
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/7/2002  Upload Date: 3/27/2020 8:32:36 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  RVSC 1705(GP16) RVSC 1749(GP7) RVSC 4159(GP7)
Views:  1251   Comments: 2
RVSC Mission Flyer
Title:  RVSC Mission Flyer
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/7/2002  Upload Date: 3/27/2020 8:32:47 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  RVSC 1705(GP16) RVSC 1749(GP7) RVSC 4159(GP7)
Views:  1126   Comments: 0
Mission TX
Title:  Mission TX
Description:  RVSC Team track
Photo Date:  7/12/2002  Upload Date: 4/10/2022 4:53:54 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  RollingStock,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  381   Comments: 0
Mission TX
Title:  Mission TX
Description:  RVSC Team track
Photo Date:  7/12/2002  Upload Date: 4/10/2022 4:53:59 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  RollingStock,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  359   Comments: 1
RVSC Mission Flyer
Title:  RVSC Mission Flyer
Description:  Hwy 83 being widened from 4 to 6 lanes
Photo Date:  7/23/2002  Upload Date: 4/12/2022 7:42:13 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  RVSC 1744(GP7u) RVSC 4159(GP7) RVSC 1729(GP16)
Views:  854   Comments: 3
RVSC Mission Flyer
Title:  RVSC Mission Flyer
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/23/2002  Upload Date: 4/12/2022 7:42:17 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  397   Comments: 1
RVSC switching Halliburton
Title:  RVSC switching Halliburton
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/24/2002  Upload Date: 4/12/2022 8:16:49 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  398   Comments: 1
RVSC switching Halliburton
Title:  RVSC switching Halliburton
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/24/2002  Upload Date: 4/12/2022 8:16:53 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  372   Comments: 1
RVSC Power
Title:  RVSC Power
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/24/2002  Upload Date: 4/12/2022 8:16:57 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  RVSC 1744(GP7u) RVSC 4159(GP7) RVSC 1729(GP16)
Views:  822   Comments: 2
Watching for a spot at Halliburton
Title:  Watching for a spot at Halliburton
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/24/2002  Upload Date: 4/12/2022 8:17:00 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  RVSC 1729(GP16)
Views:  609   Comments: 2
RVSC switching Halliburton
Title:  RVSC switching Halliburton
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/24/2002  Upload Date: 4/12/2022 8:17:04 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  372   Comments: 2
RVSC switching Halliburton
Title:  RVSC switching Halliburton
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/24/2002  Upload Date: 4/12/2022 8:17:07 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  RVSC 1744(GP7u) RVSC 4159(GP7) RVSC 1729(GP16)
Views:  827   Comments: 2
UP 9425
Title:  UP 9425
Description:  RVSC borrowed this unit to bring grain train into McAllen. With no available tracks, entire train was taken to Mission until congestion cleared in McAllen.
Photo Date:  9/1/2002  Upload Date: 8/21/2011 7:10:07 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 9425(C41-8W)
Views:  949   Comments: 2

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