Train Engine #666

Fort Worth, TX
Train Engine #666

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Specifications

T&P T&P # 666
Class I-1d
Builder Lima
Build Date 1929
Wheel Type 2-10-4
Cylinders 29 X 32
Drivewheel Dia. 63 in.
Boiler Pressure 255 psi
Grate Area 100.00 in²
Weight 457,000 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

Description

Photograph of a train engine on railroad tracks, viewed from the side. "666" is visible on the side. Additional tracks lay in front. Handwritten text below the image says, "Fort Worth, Texas 1949."

Robinson, Ed. [Train Engine #666], photograph, 1949; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth822494/: accessed March 5, 2020), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Grace Museum.