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[Article on Restoration of T&P Train #610]

Copy photo of a Dallas News article with a captioned photo of a man working on restoring train #610. The photo is titled "Bottom Up!" and the caption reads: "C. B. Kemp trys for a more comfortable position while working on the Texas & Pacific #610 engine which will pull the Bicentennial Freedom Train through Texas. Hopefully, the engine will be ready to run Feb. 1, 1976. The '610 Historical Foundation' has already spent $25,000 over their original $100,000 budget restoring the 1927 locomotive."
Date: December 19, 1975
Creator: Langum, Lee
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Texas Giant Brakes Article]

Copy photo of an article in the Dallas Morning News about the brake problems with the American Freedom Train. The article details how the Freedom Train officials decided to get brakes in Houston rather than Austin.
Date: February 19, 1976
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History