Train #253 in Grand Saline, Texas

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Specifications

	T&P #	253
	Class	D-8
	Builder	Rogers
	Build Date	1898
	Wheel Type	4-6-0
	Cylinders	19 X 24
	Drivewheel Dia.	63 in.
	Boiler Pressure	190 psi
	Weight	125,000 lbs.
	Tractive Force	22,200 lbs.
	Service	Passenger
	Photo Credit	The Grace Museum - The Portal to Texas History
	Date	June 1, 1941
	Category	Steam Engine

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Description

Photograph of T&P train #253 in Grand Saline, Texas. The train is exiting a holding shed. Written below the photo are "Grand Saline, Texas Jun 1st 1941" and "C. M."

[Train #253 in Grand Saline, Texas], photograph, June 1, 1941; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth860302/: accessed March 5, 2020), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Grace Museum.