Train #40 in Front of a Roundhouse

Marshall, TX
Train #40 in Front of a Roundhouse

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Specifications

T&P T&P # 40
Class B-3
Builder Pittsburgh
Build Date 8-1876
Wheel Type 0-6-0
Cylinders 15 X 24
Drivewheel Dia. 48 in.
Weight 68,000 lbs.
Service Switcher
Photo Credit The Grace Museum - The Portal to Texas History
Category Steam Engine

  Remarks

Rebuilt to saddle tank engine

Description

Copy photo of T&P train #40 in front of a roundhouse in Marshall, Texas. There are four trains visible in the background, and one of them is to the right of the roundhouse. Written below the image are "Only [sic] saddle tank owned by the T&P used for switching at the Marshall Shops 15x24" cyln tractive effort 11,500#," "Marshall, Texas around 1900," and "C. M."

[Train #40 in Front of a Roundhouse], photograph, 1900~; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth860538/: accessed March 5, 2020), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Grace Museum.