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[News Clip: DART / City Place] captions transcript

[News Clip: DART / City Place]

B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 6pm.
Date: March 5, 1988, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Central Texian. (Anderson, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 42, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 17, 1855 (open access)

The Central Texian. (Anderson, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 42, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 17, 1855

Weekly newspaper from Anderson, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 17, 1855
Creator: Rennolds, WM. B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Central Texian. (Anderson, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 40, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 7, 1857 (open access)

The Central Texian. (Anderson, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 40, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 7, 1857

Weekly newspaper from Anderson, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 7, 1857
Creator: Hepperla, John C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Southwestern Times (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 28, 1946 (open access)

Southwestern Times (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 28, 1946

Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes news and information of interest to residents of West University Place, Bellaire, Southside Place, Braeswood, Southampton, Southgate and adjacent areas along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 28, 1946
Creator: Brackman, Irvin H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mrs. David F. Weston, March 22, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mrs. David F. Weston, March 22, 1949]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mrs. David F. Weston discussing about his travel plan to Cincinnati and requesting for hotel reservation for Shrub.
Date: March 22, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Concrete and Steel Tie. (open access)

Concrete and Steel Tie.

Patent for a concrete and steel tie that is durable and holds the rails in place.
Date: March 21, 1911
Creator: Westing, Aighting
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Car - Coupling. (open access)

Car - Coupling.

Patent for a new and useful car coupler.
Date: March 8, 1898
Creator: Parks, Thomas W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas State Rail Plan. Volume 2: Detailed Analysis of Designated Rail Segments/Part B (open access)

Texas State Rail Plan. Volume 2: Detailed Analysis of Designated Rail Segments/Part B

Volume of the 1979 update of the rail plan for Texas documenting detailed analysis of specific rail lines to determine whether the segments should be abandoned or considered for development assistance.
Date: March 1979
Creator: Railroad Commission of Texas
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas State Rail Plan. Volume 2: Detailed Analysis of Designated Rail Segments/Part E (open access)

Texas State Rail Plan. Volume 2: Detailed Analysis of Designated Rail Segments/Part E

Volume of the 1979 update of the rail plan for Texas documenting detailed analysis of specific rail lines to determine whether the segments should be abandoned or considered for development assistance.
Date: March 1979
Creator: Railroad Commission of Texas
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas State Rail Plan. Volume 2: Detailed Analysis of Designated Rail Segments/Part A (open access)

Texas State Rail Plan. Volume 2: Detailed Analysis of Designated Rail Segments/Part A

Volume of the 1979 update of the rail plan for Texas documenting detailed analysis of specific rail lines to determine whether the segments should be abandoned or considered for development assistance.
Date: March 1979
Creator: Railroad Commission of Texas
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas State Rail Plan. Volume 2: Detailed Analysis of Designated Rail Segments/Part C (open access)

Texas State Rail Plan. Volume 2: Detailed Analysis of Designated Rail Segments/Part C

Volume of the 1979 update of the rail plan for Texas documenting detailed analysis of specific rail lines to determine whether the segments should be abandoned or considered for development assistance.
Date: March 1979
Creator: Railroad Commission of Texas
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas State Rail Plan. Volume 2: Detailed Analysis of Designated Rail Segments/Part D (open access)

Texas State Rail Plan. Volume 2: Detailed Analysis of Designated Rail Segments/Part D

Volume of the 1979 update of the rail plan for Texas documenting detailed analysis of specific rail lines to determine whether the segments should be abandoned or considered for development assistance.
Date: March 1979
Creator: Railroad Commission of Texas
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Car-Coupling. (open access)

Car-Coupling.

Patent for a car coupling that automatically couples cars so people do not need to go between cars. This invention is meant to "provide an improved car coupler of the above character, which shall be simple and economical in construction and efficient in operation" (lines 21-24).
Date: March 6, 1894
Creator: Lawhon, David West
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Switching Device (open access)

Switching Device

Patent for a switch throwing device that can be operated from a train car. Illustrations included.
Date: March 21, 1911
Creator: Gordon, Holland F.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Petroleum Laws of All America (open access)

Petroleum Laws of All America

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines covering petroleum laws of the U.S. and surrounding oil producing countries. As stated in the preface, "this bulletin includes the petroleum laws of (1) United States; (2) the several oil-producing States; (3) Canada; (4) Mexico; (5) the Republics of Central and South America" (p. iv).
Date: March 1921
Creator: Thompson, Joseph Wesley
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Technology Assessment of Coal Slurry Pipelines (open access)

A Technology Assessment of Coal Slurry Pipelines

A report by the Office of Technology Assessment (OTA) on the "possible effects on society of coal slurry pipeline development, a comparison of pipeline and unit train costs, and an analysis of relevant legal and regulatory issues" (Foreword).
Date: March 1978
Creator: United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Railroad-Rail Joint. (open access)

Railroad-Rail Joint.

Patent for a specialized railroad joint that has a "novel combination of a T-shaped splice rail" (lines 12-13) in combination with other parts, "connected with downwardly-curved truss-bolts passing through the vertical member of the splice-rail in such matter as to hold all of the parts firmly together..." (lines 19-23).
Date: March 16, 1897
Creator: Trammell, Jefferson D.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Grain-Car. (open access)

Grain-Car.

Patent for a grain car, with improved methods or loading and unloading the grain, as well as an easy method for converting the car to haul regular cargo.
Date: March 15, 1921
Creator: Dukes, Sandy
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rail Tie And Brace (open access)

Rail Tie And Brace

Patent for rail tie and braces. This invention is designed to couple opposite rails of the road-beds of railways allowing them to be adjusted as occasion requires. Illustration included.
Date: March 13, 1906
Creator: Barnes, Ned E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Board forwards Financial Plan to cities for review DART President/Executive Director reorganizes agency leadership (open access)

Board forwards Financial Plan to cities for review DART President/Executive Director reorganizes agency leadership

News release concerning DART's draft long-rang financial plan for the construction on future rail projects, the need to increase revenue to support these new projects, and the restructuring of DART's top staff leadership to provide DART President Gary Thomas more direct oversight of rail construction projects.
Date: March 5, 2008
Creator: Lyons, Morgan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Appendices To: The UP/SP Merger: An Assessment of the Impacts on the State of Texas (open access)

Appendices To: The UP/SP Merger: An Assessment of the Impacts on the State of Texas

These appendices report on the findings of the principle investigators regarding the potential impact of the proposed Union Pacific/Southern Pacific merger on the state of Texas. This analysis was conducted by the University of North Texas Center for Economic Development and Research.
Date: March 1996
Creator: Weinstein, Bernard L.; Clower, Terry L. & Gross, Harold
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The UP/SP Merger: An Assessment of the Impacts on the State of Texas (open access)

The UP/SP Merger: An Assessment of the Impacts on the State of Texas

This report, by the University of North Texas Center for Economic Development and Research, summarizes the findings of the principle investigators regarding the potential impact of the proposed Union Pacific/Southern Pacific merger on the state of Texas. The findings of the component analyses are categorized as either positive, neutral or negative. This is followed by an overall characterization of the merger's impact.
Date: March 1996
Creator: Weinstein, Bernard L.; Clower, Terry L. & Gross, Harold
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Train-Pipe Coupling. (open access)

Train-Pipe Coupling.

Patent for a train pipe coupling that holds tightly together.
Date: March 28, 1911
Creator: Moss, Dexter W. & Olschner, Clarence E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pipe Connection (open access)

Pipe Connection

Patent for a pipe connection for metal pipes that allows sections of pipe to be easily connected together and bent into different shapes for use in trains.
Date: March 26, 1912
Creator: Schulz, Wilhelm
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History