T&P I-1c #653

Description

Photograph of the bell from T&P train #653. Written below the image are "Maybelle, Texas Mar 8th 1976 T&P Bell off #653" and "D. Watson."

Watson, D. [T&P Train #653 Bell], photograph, March 8, 1976; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth860988/: accessed March 5, 2020), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Grace Museum.

Specifications

  •   Builder Lima
  •   Build Date 6-1928
  •   Wheel Type 2-10-4
  •   Cylinders 29 X 32
  •   Drivewheel Diameter 63 in.
  •   Boiler Pressure 255 psi
  •   Grate Area 100.00 in²
  •   Weight 452,000 lbs.
  •   Tractive Force 84,600 lbs.
  •   Photo Credit The Grace Museum - The Portal to Texas History