T&P I-1a #610

Description

Copy photo of an article regarding the test runs of T&P train #610 before pulling the American Freedom Train. The article includes a partial schedule of its Texas appearances.

[T&P Train #610 Test Run Article], photograph, January 28, 1976; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth860415/: accessed March 5, 2020), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Grace Museum.

Specifications

  •   Builder Lima
  •   Build Date 6-1927
  •   Wheel Type 2-10-4
  •   Cylinders 29 X 32
  •   Drivewheel Diameter 63 in.
  •   Boiler Pressure 255 psi
  •   Grate Area 100.00 in²
  •   Weight 448,000 lbs.
  •   Tractive Force 84,600 lbs.
  •   Photo Credit The Grace Museum - The Portal to Texas History