Train Engine #220 and Car
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Specifications
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T&P # | 231 |
|---|---|---|
| Class | D-5 | |
| Builder | Baldwin | |
| Build Date | 9-1893 | |
| Wheel Type | 4-6-0 | |
| Cylinders | 19 X 24 | |
| Drivewheel Dia. | 57 in. | |
| Boiler Pressure | 175 psi | |
| Grate Area | 17.00 in² | |
| Weight | 121,000 lbs. | |
| Tractive Force | 22,600 lbs. | |
| Service | Freight | |
| Photo Credit | The Grace Museum - The Portal to Texas History | |
| Date | March 17, 1938 | |
| Category | Steam Engine |
Remarks
To R.I. Southern 220
Description
Photograph of a train engine and attached car, viewed from the side. Smoke rises from a small chimney atop the engine. Grassy land fills the front. Handwritten text below the image says, "Reynolds, Ill Mar 17th 1938 - Rock Island Southern #220 (ex T&P #231)."
Winters, Charles E. [Train Engine #220 and Car], photograph, March 17, 1938; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth822708/: accessed March 5, 2020), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Grace Museum.