Lima Locomotive Corporation

Photo Credit:
top A. C. Graves-Pennington Collection
bottom W.E. Waste @ Hoover Dam
Shop Number 2505 - Built for: Mt. Tamalpais & Muir Woods Ry.
Built:
04-06-1912
Class:
B
37-2
Trucks:
2
Cylinders:
[#-Diam x Stroke]
3 - 10 x 10
Gear Ratio:
2.529
Wheel Diam:
28.5"
Gauge:
std
Boiler:
[Style - Diam.]
W.T. - 42"
Fuel Type:
Oil
Fuel Capacity:
800 Gals.
Water Capacity:
1440 Gallons
Empty Weight:
As built
71,000
Owners:
Norman B. Livermore & Co. (D), San Francisco, CA
Mt. Tamalpais & Muir Woods Ry #8, Mill Valley, CA
(1-22-1926) Converted to oil
(11-6-1930) United Commercial Co. (D), Hyman-Michaels Co, San Francisco, CA
Shell Oil Co., Martinez, CA
United Commercial Co. (D), Hyman-Michaels Co, San Francisco, CA
Six Companies, Inc. #4001 (lettered #8), Boulder City, NV
for building Hoover Dam
(3-1932) Destroyed in collision with runaway gravel cars
Disposition: (1932) Scrapped after wreck with exception of boiler
Additional Notes:

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