Texas & Pacific Train Bell from Engine #333
Bonham, TX
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Specifications
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T&P # | 333 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | April 23, 1982 | |
| Category | Steam Engine |
Description
Photograph of a train bell chained on a wheeled cart, among unidentified furniture. Handwritten text below the image says, "T&P Bell supposedly off T&P #333 at Bonham, Texas Apr 23rd 1982 owned by Lee Roy Bilbo."
Watson, Don. [Texas & Pacific Train Bell #2], photograph, April 23, 1982; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth822482/: accessed March 5, 2020), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Grace Museum.