T&P Train #719

Longview, TX
T&P Train #719

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Specifications

T&P 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 April 6, 1939
Category Steam Engine

Description

Photograph of T&P train #719 at the roundhouse in Longview, Texas with a white plume of smoke rising from the engine. Written underneath are "T&P Roundhouse Longview, Texas Apr. 6th 1939" and "J. O. B. Johnson."

Johnson, J. O. B. [T&P Train #719], photograph, April 6, 1939; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth853456/: accessed March 5, 2020), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Grace Museum.