T&P I-1a #610

Fort Worth, TX

Description

Close-up photograph of yellow text on the side of a train car with the number "610" and smaller text that says "I-1 A 63 29/32 84.6." Handwritten text below the image says "T&P #610 at 610 Historical Foundations [sic] new Facilities in Fort Worth, Texas Apr 24th 1982 -- Lettering of Southern Railways excursion use can be seen showing up through black paint."

Watson, Don. [Railway Car #610], photograph, April 24, 1982; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth822602/: 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