T&P F-1 #403

Description

Photograph of a train engine and attached cars on a railroad track, viewed from the side. The number "403" and text "Texas Short Line" are visible on the car. Buildings can be seen in the distant background on the left. An electrical pole stands in the right background. Handwritten text below the image says, "Van Texas July 9 1946."

Chelf, H. E. [Texas Engine #403 and Cars], photograph, July 9, 1946; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth822554/: accessed March 5, 2020), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Grace Museum.

Specifications

  •   Builder Baldwin
  •   Build Date 7-1912
  •   Wheel Type 2-8-0
  •   Cylinders 24 X 30
  •   Drivewheel Diameter 57 in.
  •   Boiler Pressure 180 psi
  •   Grate Area 49.50 in²
  •   Weight 210,800 lbs.
  •   Tractive Force 46,383 lbs.
  •   Photo Credit The Grace Museum - The Portal to Texas History