Train Engine #327 and Car - Talco, Texas

Paris, TX
Train Engine #327 and Car - Talco, Texas

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Specifications

T&P T&P # 327
Class D-9
Builder A-Cooke
Build Date 5-1903
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 August 12, 1939
Category Steam Engine

  Remarks

To P&MtP 327

Description

Photograph of a train engine and attached car on railroad tracks, viewed from the side. The number "327" is visible on two sections. Trees line the track in the background. Handwritten text below the image says, "Talco, Texas Aug 12th 1939 - Paris & Mt Pleasant #327 (ex T&P #327)."

Winters, Charles E. [Train Engine #327 and Car - Talco, Texas], photograph, August 12, 1939; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth822466/: accessed March 5, 2020), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Grace Museum.