"The Westerner" departing from Texarkana

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Specifications

	T&P #	900
	Class	M-1
	Builder	A-Schenectady
	Build Date	11-1925
	Wheel Type	4-8-2
	Cylinders	27 X 30
	Drivewheel Dia.	73 in.
	Boiler Pressure	225 psi
	Grate Area	80.30 in²
	Weight	360,500 lbs.
	Tractive Force	57,300 lbs.
	Service	Passenger
	Photo Credit	Museum of the American Railroad - The Portal to Texas History
	Date	January 1, 1950
	Category	Steam Engine

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Description

Texas and Pacific's "The Westerner" train No. 7, westbound, headed by Engine No. 907, a 900 Class Mountain type 4-8-2 locomotive, departing from the Texarkana, Arkansas - Texas Union Station.

Plummer, Roger S. ["The Westerner" departing from Texarkana], photograph, 1950; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth28766/: accessed March 5, 2020), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Museum of the American Railroad.