Train #900 with Man

Mineola, TX
Train #900 with Man

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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, 1949
Category Steam Engine

Description

Photograph of train #900 in Mineola, Texas. There is a man posing next to the engine. Text below the image says "Mineola, Texas 1949" and "H. E. Chelf - R. S. Plummer Photo."

Plummer, R. S. [Train #900 with Man], photograph, 1949; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth853011/: accessed March 5, 2020), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Grace Museum.