T&P D-9½ #359

Shreveport, LA

Description

Copy photo of T&P train #359 moving near Shreveport, Louisiana. A large plume of black smoke is rising from the engine, and white steam from underneath the train. Written underneath the image are "[sic] Shreveport, La. Yards 1940 T&P Train #27 Al Smith - Engineer, Pick Taylor - Brakeman" and "Ed Robinson Photo."

Robinson, Ed. [T&P Train #359], photograph, 1940; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth853371/: accessed March 5, 2020), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Grace Museum.

Specifications

  •   Builder T&P Ry
  •   Build Date 1907
  •   Wheel Type 4-6-0
  •   Cylinders 20 X 26
  •   Drivewheel Diameter 67 in.
  •   Boiler Pressure 200 psi
  •   Grate Area 36.00 in²
  •   Weight 162,000 lbs.
  •   Tractive Force 26,373 lbs.
  •   Photo Credit The Grace Museum - The Portal to Texas History