Lima Locomotive & Machine Co.

Photo Credit: Left: by Dave Etienne (2013) Right: by Larry Perrigo (2002)

Shop Number 1643	-	Built for: Thompson Greer & Co.
{1,083rd Lima Built Shay}

Built: 3-7-1906	Class: B 37-2	Trucks: 2	Cylinders: [#-Dia. x Stroke] 3 - 10 x 12
Gear Ratio: 2.05	Wheel Dia.: 29.5"	Gauge: std.	Boiler: [Style - Dia.] W.T. - 42"
Boiler Pressure: In Lbs. (PSI) 180	Tractive Effort: 16,886 Lbs.	Factor of Adhesion: 5.07	Maximum Safe Speed: 17.1
Fuel Type: Coal	Fuel Capacity: 3.25 Tons	Water Capacity: 2,000 Gallons	Empty Weight: As built 64,900
Owners: (Includes new data after 2018 Shay book completed) Thompson Greer & Co. (Greer Contracting Co) #11, Buhl, MN Libby Lbr. Co. #4, Libby, MT (by 1-24-1921) J. Neils Lbr. Co. #4, Libby, MT St Regis Paper Co. #4, Libby, Montana Champion International #4, Libby, Montana (1946) Retired from service (1978) On loan to Heritage Museum #4, Libby, MT (2012) Under restoration for display (3-2013) Heritage Museum #4, Libby, MT, on display
Disposition: (3-2013) On display at Heritage Museum
Additional Notes: SLc Survivor List (12-22-2011) Moved into old engine house at museum.