T&P Train #620
Dallas, TX
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Specifications
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T&P # | 620 |
|---|---|---|
| Class | I-1a | |
| Builder | Lima | |
| Build Date | 6-1927 | |
| Wheel Type | 2-10-4 | |
| Cylinders | 29 X 32 | |
| Drivewheel Dia. | 63 in. | |
| Boiler Pressure | 255 psi | |
| Grate Area | 100.00 in² | |
| Weight | 448,000 lbs. | |
| Tractive Force | 84,600 lbs. | |
| Service | Freight | |
| Photo Credit | The Grace Museum - The Portal to Texas History | |
| Date | January 1, 1950 | |
| Category | Steam Engine |
Description
Photograph of T&P train #620 passing the station in Dallas, Texas. A Southern Pacific train car is partially visible to the right of the train. Written below the image are "[sic] Passing Dallas, Texas Station 1950 with Extra East" and "R. S. Plummer."
Plummer, R. S. [T&P Train #620], photograph, 1950; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth853177/: accessed March 5, 2020), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Grace Museum.