T&P I-1a #610

Fort Worth, TX

Description

Photograph of an unidentified man standing in front of a train car, with partially-visible text that says "Texas & Pa[cific]." There is masking tape around the "T" on the lettering. Handwritten text below the image says, "T&P #610 at 610 Historical Foundations [sic] new facilities in Fort Worth, Texas Apr 24th 1982."

Watson, Don. [Man Editing Lettering on Train], photograph, April 24, 1982; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth822717/: 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