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SP (T&NO) Train No. 1-143
Title:  SP (T&NO) Train No. 1-143
Description:  Southern Pacific (Texas & New Orleans) F-1 class 2-10-2 985 was on the first section of Shreveport-Houston train No. 143 at Keithville, Louisiana. The 985 had been built by Baldwin (51835) in May 1919 as Southern Pacific 3628 and was acquired by the T&NO in November 1922. It was sold for scrap to Commercial Metals in Houston in June 1954.
Photo Date:  4/18/1950  Upload Date: 8/17/2022 9:36:37 AM
Location:  Keithville, LA
Author:  unknown
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SP 985(2-10-2) TNO 985(2-10-2)
Views:  331   Comments: 1
SP (T&NO) 2-10-2 999
Title:  SP (T&NO) 2-10-2 999
Description:  The highest-numbered locomotive on the Southern Pacific’s Texas & New Orleans subsidiary was F-1 class 2-10-2 999, shown here at AVONDALE YARD just west of New Orleans. The locomotive had been built by Baldwin in June 1919 as SP 3640 and was “sold” to the T&NO in December 1927, shortly after the SP received its SP-3 class 4-10-2’s. It was sold for scrap to Commercial Metals in Houston one year after this photo was taken. (approximate date of photo)
Photo Date:  4/1/1954  Upload Date: 5/19/2020 1:01:00 PM
Location:  Avondale, LA
Author:  WILLIAM T. HARRY photo, J.G. LACHAUSSEE collection
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  SP 999(2-10-2) TNO 999(2-10-2)
Views:  658   Comments: 0


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