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Owner: Texas & Pacific
Model:Alco 4-6-2Built As:TP 720 (4-6-2)
Serial Number:64083Order No:R-314
Frame Number:26X28 cylinders, 73" driversBuilt:3/1923
Notes:Richmond 03/1923, retired 03/1952
Other locos with this serial:  TP 720(4-6-2)
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T&P 4-6-2 720
Title:  T&P 4-6-2 720
Description:  Texas & Pacific P-1b class 4-6-2 720 was being serviced at the Texas Pacific-Missouri Pacific Terminal Railroad of New Orleans’ RACE STREET YARD after having arrived on train No. 22, the LOUISIANA EAGLE. The locomotive had been built by Alco’s Richmond Works (64063) in March 1923 and wore the Elesco Type HA feedwater heater that was used on all of the P-1b locos, 714-721. It was retired in March 1952. MP 4-8-2 5313 was parked on the next track. (approximate date of photo)
Photo Date:  5/1/1951  Upload Date: 7/7/2020 10:12:06 AM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  WILLIAM T. HARRY photo, J.G. LACHAUSSEE collection
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  TP 720(4-6-2)
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