Train #75 From Behind

Abilene, TX
Train #75 From Behind

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Specifications

T&P T&P # 316
Class D-9
Builder A-Cooke
Build Date 11-1902
Wheel Type 4-6-0
Cylinders 20 X 26
Drivewheel Dia. 63 in.
Boiler Pressure 200 psi
Grate Area 36.00 in²
Weight 158,000 lbs.
Tractive Force 28,000 lbs.
Service Freight
Photo Credit The Grace Museum - The Portal to Texas History
Date March 9, 1956
Category Steam Engine

  Remarks

To P&MP 316, to City of Abilene as #75, to Texas State RR *Operational*

Description

Copy photo of train #75 from behind. Two men can be seen towards the front of the train. Visible on the car of the train is "Texas & Pacific." Written below the image is "Abilene, Texas Mar 9th 1956 (Ex T&P #316)" and "T&P."

[Train #75 From Behind], photograph, March 9, 1956; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth853217/: accessed March 5, 2020), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Grace Museum.