Train #600 Wrecked in Jefferson, Texas

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Specifications

	T&P #	600
	Class	P-1
	Builder	Baldwin
	Build Date	4-1919
	Wheel Type	4-6-2
	Cylinders	26 X 28
	Drivewheel Dia.	73 in.
	Boiler Pressure	200 psi
	Grate Area	59.60 in²
	Weight	275,080 lbs.
	Tractive Force	44,200 lbs.
	Service	Passenger
	Photo Credit	The Grace Museum - The Portal to Texas History
	Date	March 15, 1946
	Category	Steam Engine

Remarks

To T&P 700

All images of Steam #600 (4-6-2)

Description

Photograph of T&P train #600 wrecked in Jefferson, Texas due to a broken rail. A man can be seen to the right of the wreckage inspecting the train. Written below the image are "Jefferson, Texas Mar 15 1946 (broken rail) #600 2-10-4" and "R. H. Carlson."

Carlson, R. H. [Train #600 Wrecked in Jefferson, Texas], photograph, March 15, 1946; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth860616/: accessed March 5, 2020), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Grace Museum.