T&P Train #715

Paris, TX
T&P Train #715

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Specifications

T&P T&P # 715
Class P-1b
Builder A-Richmond
Build Date 3-1923
Wheel Type 4-6-2
Cylinders 26 X 28
Drivewheel Dia. 73 in.
Boiler Pressure 200 psi
Grate Area 59.60 in²
Weight 295,000 lbs.
Tractive Force 44,200 lbs.
Service Passenger
Photo Credit The Grace Museum - The Portal to Texas History
Date January 1, 1949
Category Steam Engine

Description

Photograph of T&P train #715 on tracks near Paris, Texas. Written below the image are "[sic] T&P #715 with Train No. 31 near Paris, Texas 1949" and "R. S. Plummer Photo."

Plummer, R. S. [T&P Train #715], photograph, 1949; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth853007/: accessed March 5, 2020), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Grace Museum.