Train #610 Trial Run Article

Fort Worth, TX
Train #610 Trial Run Article

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Specifications

T&P T&P # 610
Class I-1a
Builder Lima
Build Date 6-1927
Wheel Type 2-10-4
Cylinders 29 X 32
Drivewheel Dia. 63 in.
Boiler Pressure 255 psi
Grate Area 100.00 in²
Weight 448,000 lbs.
Tractive Force 84,600 lbs.
Service Freight
Photo Credit The Grace Museum - The Portal to Texas History
Date February 4, 1976
Category Steam Engine

  Remarks

Freedom Train Loco

Description

Copy photo of an article about the trial runs of T&P train #610 around Fort Worth and Wichita Falls. Included is a partial schedule of the Freedom Train's Texas appearances.

[Train #610 Trial Run Article], photograph, February 4, 1976; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth860511/: accessed March 5, 2020), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Grace Museum.