T&P Train #627

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Specifications

	T&P #	627
	Class	I-1b
	Builder	Lima
	Build Date	2-1928
	Wheel Type	2-10-4
	Cylinders	29 X 32
	Drivewheel Dia.	63 in.
	Boiler Pressure	255 psi
	Grate Area	100.00 in²
	Weight	452,000 lbs.
	Tractive Force	84,600 lbs.
	Service	Freight
	Photo Credit	The Grace Museum - The Portal to Texas History
	Date	January 1, 1949
	Category	Steam Engine

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Description

Photograph of T&P train #627 leaving Texarkana, Texas. There is a man standing left of the train and a dark plume of smoke rising from the engine. Written beneath the image are "[sic] Leaving Texarkana, Texas 1949 with Extra West" and "R. S. Plummer."

Plummer, R. S. [T&P Train #627], photograph, 1949; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth853045/: accessed March 5, 2020), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Grace Museum.