T&P Train #187
Paris, TX
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Specifications
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T&P # | 187 |
|---|---|---|
| Class | A-4 | |
| Builder | Rome | |
| Build Date | 8-1887 | |
| Wheel Type | 4-4-0 | |
| Cylinders | 18 X 24 | |
| Drivewheel Dia. | 63 in. | |
| Boiler Pressure | 150 psi | |
| Grate Area | 18.00 in² | |
| Weight | 95,000 lbs. | |
| Tractive Force | 15,700 lbs. | |
| Service | Passenger | |
| Photo Credit | The Grace Museum - The Portal to Texas History | |
| Category | Steam Engine |
Description
Photograph of Texas & Pacific train #187. Behind the engine, another train is visible. Below the image are written "Paris, Texas," and "[sic] Thomas T. Taber III (-J.H. Westbay Photo)."
[T&P Train #187], photograph, Date Unknown; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth853148/: accessed March 5, 2020), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Grace Museum.