T&P Train #31
Paris, TX
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Specifications
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T&P # | 246 |
|---|---|---|
| Class | D-8 | |
| Builder | Rogers | |
| Build Date | 1898 | |
| Wheel Type | 4-6-0 | |
| Cylinders | 19 X 24 | |
| Drivewheel Dia. | 63 in. | |
| Boiler Pressure | 190 psi | |
| Weight | 125,000 lbs. | |
| Tractive Force | 22,200 lbs. | |
| Service | Passenger | |
| Photo Credit | The Grace Museum - The Portal to Texas History | |
| Date | January 1, 1923 | |
| Category | Steam Engine |
Remarks
Scr. 1933
Description
Photograph of T&P train #31 in Paris, Texas. There are two people standing together next to the train, and a long train of cars behind the train engine. Written below the photo are "Paris, Texas 1923 T&P Train #31 with Loco #246" and "H. H. Maples Collection."
Maples, H. H. [T&P Train #31], photograph, 1923; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth860336/: accessed March 5, 2020), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Grace Museum.