Lima Locomotive & Machine Co.

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Shop Number 1533 - Built for: E. W. Gates Lbr. Co.
{974th Lima Built Shay}
Built:
7-29-1905
Class:
B
33-2
Trucks:
2
Cylinders:
[#-Dia. x Stroke]
3 - 10 x 10
Gear Ratio:
2.05
Wheel Dia.:
28"
Gauge:
std.
Boiler:
[Style - Dia.]
W.T. - 40"
Boiler Pressure:
In Lbs. (PSI)
180
 Tractive Effort:
14,826 Lbs.
 Factor of
Adhesion:
4.97
Maximum
Safe Speed:
16.3
Fuel Type:
Wood / Coal
Fuel Capacity:
1.5 Cords / 1.75 Tons
Water Capacity:
1,200 Gallons
Empty Weight:
As built
59,500
Owners:
E. W. Gates Lbr. Co., #2, Yellow Pine, AL
Birmingham Rail & Loco. Co. (D), Birmingham, AL
(12-11-1912) Kaul Lbr. Co. #11, Tuscaloosa, AL
Disposition: (1929) Scrapped
Additional Notes: Washington & Choctaw RR was independent from E. W. Gates Lbr. Co.