T&P Train #900 at an Intersection

Marshall, TX
T&P Train #900 at an Intersection

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Specifications

T&P 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 The Grace Museum - The Portal to Texas History
Date January 1, 1942
Category Steam Engine

Description

Photograph of T&P train #900 moving on an intersection at Marshall, Texas. A faint plume of smoke is rising from the engine, and the Marshall Station is visible in the background. Written on the back of the photo is "[sic] T&P no. 7 Marshall, Texas 1942 Ed Robinson - Photo."

Robinson, Ed. [T&P Train #900 at an Intersection], photograph, 1942; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth875218/: accessed March 5, 2020), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Grace Museum.