T&P M-2 #905

Fort Worth, TX

Description

Photograph of train engine #905 and attached car on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. "Texas & Pacific" and "905" are visible on the side. Additional tracks and part of another train sit to the side in front. Part of Train Engine #603 can be seen on tracks in the left background. Handwritten text below the image says, "Fort Worth, Texas Nov 7 1947."

Sherman, W. D. [Train Engine #905 and Car - Fort Worth, Texas], photograph, November 7, 1947; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth822696/: 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 6-1928
  •   Wheel Type 4-8-2
  •   Cylinders 27 X 30
  •   Drivewheel Diameter 73 in.
  •   Boiler Pressure 225 psi
  •   Grate Area 80.30 in²
  •   Weight 361,400 lbs.
  •   Tractive Force 57,300 lbs.
  •   Photo Credit The Grace Museum - The Portal to Texas History