Train Engine #601 and Car

Fort Worth, TX
Train Engine #601 and Car

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Specifications

T&P T&P # 601
Class P-1
Builder Baldwin
Build Date 4-1919
Wheel Type 4-6-2
Cylinders 26 X 28
Drivewheel Dia. 73 in.
Boiler Pressure 200 psi
Grate Area 59.60 in²
Weight 275,080 lbs.
Tractive Force 44,200 lbs.
Service Passenger
Photo Credit The Grace Museum - The Portal to Texas History
Date December 29, 1934
Category Steam Engine

  Remarks

To T&P 701

Description

Photograph of train engine #601 and attached car on railroad tracks, viewed from the side. "Texas & Pacific" and "601" are visible on the side. Grass fills the front area. Part of another train can be seen on the tracks to the right. Handwritten text below the image says, "Fort Worth, Texas Dec 29 1934."

Carlson, R. H. [Train Engine #601 and Car], photograph, December 29, 1934; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth822613/: accessed March 5, 2020), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Grace Museum.