Train Tracks in Longview, Texas

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Specifications

	T&P #	455
	Class	B-7
	Builder	Baldwin
	Build Date	1-1916
	Wheel Type	0-6-0
	Cylinders	21 X 28
	Drivewheel Dia.	57 in.
	Boiler Pressure	185 psi
	Grate Area	44.00 in²
	Weight	158,700 lbs.
	Tractive Force	39,100 lbs.
	Service	Switcher
	Photo Credit	The Grace Museum - The Portal to Texas History
	Category	Steam Engine

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Description

Photograph of two trains on tracks near Longview, Texas next to a pond. There are houses and buildings visible in the distance. Written on the photo is "Pond at Longview Looking west M.P. 89 Val. Sec 5-Tex." Written below the image are "Loco's #455 & #263 M.P. 89.1 (1916 era)" and "Watson & Brown Collection."

Watson & Brown Collection. [Train Tracks in Longview, Texas], photograph, 1916~; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth853140/: accessed March 5, 2020), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Grace Museum.