T&P H-2 #805

New Orleans, LA

Description

Photograph of T&P train #805 at the engine house in New Orleans, Louisiana. Written underneath the image are "[sic] T&P - M. P. Terminal Enginehouse New Orleans La Jun 29, 1950" and "Frank Phillips."

Phillips, Frank. [T&P Train #805], photograph, June 29, 1950; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth852874/: 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 7-1919
  •   Wheel Type 2-8-2
  •   Cylinders 26 X 30
  •   Drivewheel Diameter 63 in.
  •   Boiler Pressure 200 psi
  •   Grate Area 66.70 in²
  •   Weight 292,000 lbs.
  •   Tractive Force 54,700 lbs.
  •   Photo Credit The Grace Museum - The Portal to Texas History