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{{Infobox rail
{{Infobox rail
| railroad_name    =  Texas, Louisiana, & Mississippi
| railroad_name    =  Texas, Louisiana, & Mississippi
| logo            = File:TL&M Phase 2 Logo.png
| logo            = File:TL&M_Locomotive_Logo.png
| system_map      =  
| system_map      =  
| map_caption      =
| map_caption      =
| image            = File:NAS System Map.png
| image            = File:TL&M_System_Map.png
| image_caption    =  System map overlaying of Current North American Rail Lines.
| image_caption    =  System map overlaying of Current North American Rail Lines.
| marks            = TL&M, TLMZ, TLMX
| marks            = TL&M, TLMZ, TLMX, TLMP
| locale          =  
| locale          =  
| start_year      = {{start date and age|1981|03|12|mf=y}}
| start_year      = {{start date and age|1984|04|21|mf=y}}
| end_year        = present
| end_year        = present
| predecessor_line = [[List of Predecessor Railroads of the NAS]]
| predecessor_line = [[East Texas Belt Railway|ETB]], [[Mississippi Western Railway|MW]], [[Arkansas Southern Railway|ARS]], and [[Oklahoma, Kansas & Southern Railway|OKS]]
| gauge            = {{Track gauge|ussg|allk=on}}
| gauge            = {{Track gauge|ussg|allk=on}}
| length          = {{convert|32500|mi}}
| length          = {{convert|32500|mi}}
| parent_company   = [[NAS Corporation]]
| parent_company   = [[TLM Incorporated|TL&M Inc.]]
| hq_city          = [[Houston]], [[Texas]]
| hq_city          = {{wp|Houston|Houston, TX}}
| website          = tlmrail.com
| website          = tlmrail.com
}}
}}
The Texas, Louisiana, & Mississippi Railway (Reporting Mark: TL&M, TLMZ, TLMX) is a Class I Railroad that runs in the [[Deep South]] region of the United States. The TL&M has 50,000 Empolyees and __,000+ Miles of Trackage and is Headquartered in [[Houston]] [[Texas]] and is under the [[TL&M Co.|Texas, Louisiana, & Mississippi Railroad Operations Group]] The System was formed on March 12th, 1981 by [[List of Predecessor Railroads of TL&M|a Merger of 3 Railroads]]. The TL&M has _ railroad lines, with the largest being the [[TL&M Houston Subdivision|"Texan"]]
The Texas, Louisiana, & Mississippi Railway (Reporting Mark: [[Texas, Louisiana, & Mississippi Railway|TL&M]], [[Louisiana, & Mississippi Railway Intermodal|TLMZ]], [[Louisiana, & Mississippi Railway Rolling Stock Company|TLMX]], [[Greater Houston Rail Transit Authority|TLMP]]) is a Class I Railroad that runs in the {{wp|Deep South}} region of the United States. The TL&M has 50,000 Empolyees and 30,000+ Miles of Trackage and is Headquartered in {{wp|Houston}}, {{wp|Texas}} and is under [[Texas, Louisiana, & Mississippi Railroad Operations Group|TL&M Co.]] The System was formed on March 12th, 1981 by [[List of Predecessor Railroads of TL&M|a Merger of 3 Railroads]]. The TL&M has ~30 railroad lines, with the largest being the.
=History=
=History=
===TL&M Merger===
===TL&M Merger===
===TL&M Paint Schemes===
===TL&M Paint Schemes===
[[File:Texas, Louisiana, & Mississippi Railway Phase 2 Locomotive Stripes.png|thumb|Texas, Louisiana, & Mississippi Railway]]
[[File:Texas, Louisiana, & Mississippi Railway Phase 2 Locomotive Stripes.png|thumb|Phase 2 Locomotive Stripes]]
=Operations=
=Operations=
===Yards and facilities===
===Yards===
===Subdivisions===
*Settegast
 
[[Greater Houston Rail Transit Authority|Greater Houston Railway Transit]]
 
===Safety===
===Safety===
=Equipment=
=Equipment=
===Locomotives===
===Locomotives===
*100 SD40-2s
*120 AC4400CWs
*50 C44-9Ws
*10 C40-8s
*20 AC4460CWMs
*20 SD70Ms
*50 SD70ACes
*50 ES44ACs
*50 ES44C4s
*50 ES44ACHs
===Cars===
===Cars===
=Accidents and Incidents=
=Accidents and Incidents=
===2000s===
*a TL&M Interchange Train hit a NAS Train at 15 mph derailing 6 cars.
===2010s===
===2020s===
*[[TL&M 2024 Bellville Derailment|On March 9th, 2024]], a northbound TL&M Intermodal struck an 18-wheeler and derailed, units involved: TL&M 9745, TL&M 2009
[[Category:Fictional Railroads]]
[[Category:Fictional Railroads]]

Latest revision as of 04:58, 21 April 2024

Texas, Louisiana, & Mississippi
File:TL&M Locomotive Logo.png
File:TL&M System Map.png
System map overlaying of Current North American Rail Lines.
Reporting markTL&M, TLMZ, TLMX, TLMP
Dates of operationApril 21, 1984; 40 years ago (1984-04-21)–present
PredecessorETB, MW, ARS, and OKS
Track gauge4 ft 8 12 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
Length32,500 miles (52,300 km)
HeadquartersHouston, TX
Websitetlmrail.com

The Texas, Louisiana, & Mississippi Railway (Reporting Mark: TL&M, TLMZ, TLMX, TLMP) is a Class I Railroad that runs in the Deep South region of the United States. The TL&M has 50,000 Empolyees and 30,000+ Miles of Trackage and is Headquartered in Houston, Texas and is under TL&M Co. The System was formed on March 12th, 1981 by a Merger of 3 Railroads. The TL&M has ~30 railroad lines, with the largest being the.

History

TL&M Merger

TL&M Paint Schemes

Operations

Yards

  • Settegast

Greater Houston Railway Transit

Safety

Equipment

Locomotives

  • 100 SD40-2s
  • 120 AC4400CWs
  • 50 C44-9Ws
  • 10 C40-8s
  • 20 AC4460CWMs
  • 20 SD70Ms
  • 50 SD70ACes
  • 50 ES44ACs
  • 50 ES44C4s
  • 50 ES44ACHs

Cars

Accidents and Incidents

2000s

  • a TL&M Interchange Train hit a NAS Train at 15 mph derailing 6 cars.

2010s

2020s

  • On March 9th, 2024, a northbound TL&M Intermodal struck an 18-wheeler and derailed, units involved: TL&M 9745, TL&M 2009