"The Texas Eagle" leaving Fort Worth
Fort Worth, TX
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Specifications
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T&P # | 2015 |
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MoPac # | 35 |
| Model | E8-A | |
| Builder | GM-EMD | |
| Build Date | 1951 | |
| Horsepower | 2000 | |
| Photo Credit | Museum of the American Railroad - The Portal to Texas History | |
| Date | June 28, 1953 | |
| Category | Diesel Engine |
Notes
Description
Texas and Pacific's "The Texas Eagle" train No. 1, westbound, headed by diesel locomotive No. 2015, leaving Fort Worth enroute to El Paso on June 28, 1953.
Plummer, Roger S. ["The Texas Eagle" leaving Fort Worth], photograph, June 28, 1953; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth28778/: accessed March 5, 2020), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Museum of the American Railroad.
