Lima Machine Works

Photo Credit:
The Shay Locomotive, Titan of the Timber by Michael Koch
Shop Number 276 - Built for: Mount Penn Gravity RR
Built:
03-28-1890
Class:
B
28-2
Trucks:
2
Cylinders:
[#-Diam x Stroke]
3 - 10x10
Gear Ratio:
2.050
Wheel Diam:
29.5"
Gauge:
std
Boiler:
[Style - Diam.]
W.T. - 40"
Fuel Type:
Coal
Fuel Capacity:
1.75 Tons
Water Capacity:
1150 Gallons
Empty Weight:
As built
52,000
Owners:
Mt. Penn Gravity RR Co., Mount Penn Gravity RR #2, Reading, PA
(1898) Out of regular service, RR electrified
Little River Lumber Co., Manistee, LA
Long Pine Lumber Co., Alexandria, LA
Chopin Lumber Co., Inc. #3, Chopin, LA
(5-7-1925) For sale after mill burned.
Disposition: Scrapped
Additional Notes: Mount Penn Gravity RR

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