T&P Train #1505
Marshall, TX
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Specifications
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T&P # | 1505 |
|---|---|---|
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MoPac # | 855 |
| Model | F7-A | |
| Builder | GM-EMD | |
| Build Date | 1949 | |
| Horsepower | 1500 | |
| Photo Credit | The Grace Museum - The Portal to Texas History | |
| Date | January 1, 1950 | |
| Category | Diesel Engine |
Notes
- Dynamic Brake
- 1500 and 1501 re-geared and modified for passenger service during period Dec. 1952 - June 1958.
Description
Photograph of T&P train #1505 on tracks in Marshall, Texas. Written below the image are "Marshall, Texas 1950 - east freight" and "R. S. Plummer."
Plummer, R. S. [T&P Train #1505], photograph, 1950; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth860258/: accessed March 5, 2020), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Grace Museum.