Train #420 in Shreveport, Louisiana
Shreveport, LA
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Specifications
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T&P # | 420 |
|---|---|---|
| Class | D-11 | |
| Builder | Baldwin | |
| Build Date | 6-1912 | |
| Wheel Type | 4-6-0 | |
| Cylinders | 21 X 28 | |
| Drivewheel Dia. | 67 in. | |
| Boiler Pressure | 200 psi | |
| Weight | 196,800 lbs. | |
| Tractive Force | 31,330 lbs. | |
| Service | Freight | |
| Photo Credit | The Grace Museum - The Portal to Texas History | |
| Date | January 1, 1942 | |
| Category | Steam Engine |
Remarks
To GH. 420 6/49
Description
Photograph of T&P train #420 in Shreveport, Louisiana. Written below the image are "Shreveport, La. 1942 'T&P #27' Approaching I. C. Crossing Shorty Adams - Engineer" and "Ed Robinson."
Robinson, Ed. [Train #420 in Shreveport, Louisiana], photograph, 1942; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth853250/: accessed March 5, 2020), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Grace Museum.