Train Engine #904 and Cars
Marshall, TX
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Specifications
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T&P # | 904 |
|---|---|---|
| Class | M-1 | |
| Builder | A-Schenectady | |
| Build Date | 11-1925 | |
| Wheel Type | 4-8-2 | |
| Cylinders | 27 X 30 | |
| Drivewheel Dia. | 73 in. | |
| Boiler Pressure | 225 psi | |
| Grate Area | 80.30 in² | |
| Weight | 360,500 lbs. | |
| Tractive Force | 57,300 lbs. | |
| Service | Passenger | |
| Photo Credit | The Grace Museum - The Portal to Texas History | |
| Date | May 1, 1937 | |
| Category | Steam Engine |
Description
Photograph of train engine #904 and attached cars on railroad tracks, viewed from the side. "904" is visible on the side. A building and electrical pole sit behind the train. A lamp post stands to the left of the tracks. Handwritten text below the image says, "Marshall, Texas May 1937."
Vollrath, H. K. [Train Engine #904 and Cars], photograph, May 1937; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth822718/: accessed March 5, 2020), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Grace Museum.