T&P I-1a #620

Shreveport, LA

Description

Copy photo of T&P train #620 waiting on tracks in Shreveport, Louisiana. Printed on the bottom edge of the photo is "Oct 67." Written underneath the image are "[sic] Shreveport La Sept 16 1948" and "Arthur B. Johnson."

Johnson, Arthur B. [T&P Train #620], photograph, October 1967; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth853213/: accessed March 5, 2020), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Grace Museum.

Specifications

  •   Builder Lima
  •   Build Date 6-1927
  •   Wheel Type 2-10-4
  •   Cylinders 29 X 32
  •   Drivewheel Diameter 63 in.
  •   Boiler Pressure 255 psi
  •   Grate Area 100.00 in²
  •   Weight 448,000 lbs.
  •   Tractive Force 84,600 lbs.
  •   Photo Credit The Grace Museum - The Portal to Texas History