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by clord001
Sat Feb 12, 2011 8:36 am
Forum: People of the T&P
Topic: Cross Tie Inspector
Replies: 2
Views: 24524

Re: Cross Tie Inspector

Mr Jones,

Thanks for your reply. I talked with my father. He was a little too young when traveling with his father to remember names, but he said his father did cover the Texarkana area. I would suppose that he did deal with your grandfather on occasion.
by clord001
Sun May 02, 2010 3:51 pm
Forum: People of the T&P
Topic: Cross Tie Inspector
Replies: 2
Views: 24524

Cross Tie Inspector

My grandfather was a cross tie inspector and buyer for T&P in the 30's. He traveled on a handcar or speeder; sometimes with my father tagging along when he was a boy. They lived in DeSoto Parish, LA. The only remembrance I have of this is his business card. Does anyone have or know where I might...