Train #3100 in Mexico
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Specifications
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T&P # | 531 |
|---|---|---|
| Class | G-1c | |
| Builder | A-Brooks | |
| Build Date | 12-1919 | |
| Wheel Type | 2-10-2 | |
| Cylinders | 28 X 32 | |
| Drivewheel Dia. | 63 in. | |
| Boiler Pressure | 200 psi | |
| Grate Area | 70.00 in² | |
| Weight | 332,000 lbs. | |
| Tractive Force | 67,700 lbs. | |
| Service | Freight | |
| Photo Credit | The Grace Museum - The Portal to Texas History | |
| Date | April 1, 1952 | |
| Category | Steam Engine |
Remarks
Tp MdeM 3100
Description
Photograph of a train engine with the number "3100" printed on the cab, connected to a train car. Several buildings are partially visible in the background, including a large, two-story building on the right. Handwritten text below the image says, "N.de M. #3100 (ex T&P) #531 AgnosCalientes [sic] Mex. Apr. 1952."
Vollrath, H. K. [Train #3100 in Mexico], photograph, April 1952; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth822712/: accessed March 5, 2020), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Grace Museum.