Train Engine #701 and Car - Dallas, Texas

Dallas, TX
Train Engine #701 and Car - Dallas, Texas

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Specifications

T&P T&P # 701
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 October 4, 1947
Category Steam Engine

  Remarks

To L.E. 4 - Rebuilt in 1938 with roller bearings and classed P-1r

Description

Photograph of train engine #701 and attached car on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. "Texas & Pacific" and "701" are visible on the side. Additional tracks lay to the side in front. A crane and building rise above the train in the background. Handwritten text below the image says, "Dallas, Texas Oct 4th 1947 (P-1)."

Boudreaux, H. J. [Train Engine #701 and Car - Dallas, Texas], photograph, October 4, 1947; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth822691/: accessed March 5, 2020), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Grace Museum.