Train #109 and All of Its Cars
Paris, TX
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Specifications
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T&P # | 109 |
|---|---|---|
| Class | A-3 | |
| Builder | Schenectady | |
| Build Date | 7-1881 | |
| Wheel Type | 4-4-0 | |
| Cylinders | 17 X 24 | |
| Drivewheel Dia. | 63 in. | |
| Boiler Pressure | 150 psi | |
| Grate Area | 15.50 in² | |
| Weight | 81,000 lbs. | |
| Tractive Force | 14,000 lbs. | |
| Service | Passenger | |
| Photo Credit | The Grace Museum - The Portal to Texas History | |
| Category | Steam Engine |
Remarks
ex MOP 620
Description
Photograph of train #109 in Paris, Texas. There is a long convoy of cars visible behind the engine. A grocery store can be seen behind the train, and some people are visible in the distance. Written underneath the image is "Paris, Texas" and "R.H.Carlson."
Carlson, R. H. [Train #109 and All of Its Cars], photograph, Date Unknown; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth853413/: accessed March 5, 2020), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Grace Museum.