T&P Train #719
Alexandria, LA
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Specifications
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T&P # | 719 |
|---|---|---|
| Class | P-1b | |
| Builder | A-Richmond | |
| Build Date | 3-1923 | |
| Wheel Type | 4-6-2 | |
| Cylinders | 26 X 28 | |
| Drivewheel Dia. | 73 in. | |
| Boiler Pressure | 200 psi | |
| Grate Area | 59.60 in² | |
| Weight | 295,000 lbs. | |
| Tractive Force | 44,200 lbs. | |
| Service | Passenger | |
| Photo Credit | The Grace Museum - The Portal to Texas History | |
| Date | December 15, 1951 | |
| Category | Steam Engine |
Description
Photograph of T&P train #719 in Alexandria, Louisiana with a faint plume of smoke rising from the engine. Written underneath the image are "T&P #719 at Alexandria, La. December 15th 1951" and "A. E. Brown Photo / Louis Saillard Collection."
Brown, A. E. [T&P Train #719], photograph, December 15, 1951; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth852968/: accessed March 5, 2020), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Grace Museum.