T&P I-1c #653

Description

Photograph of a clipping from T&P Topics magazine about the Casey Jones whistle being installed on T&P train #653. There is descriptive text on the image. Written below the photo is "T&P Topics, Dec 1946, Pg10."

[Casey Jones Whistle Clipping], photograph, December 1946; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth860249/: 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 6-1928
  •   Wheel Type 2-10-4
  •   Cylinders 29 X 32
  •   Drivewheel Diameter 63 in.
  •   Boiler Pressure 255 psi
  •   Grate Area 100.00 in²
  •   Weight 452,000 lbs.
  •   Tractive Force 84,600 lbs.
  •   Photo Credit The Grace Museum - The Portal to Texas History