Lima Locomotive & Machine Co.

Photo Credit:
Michael Koch collection
Shop Number 1717 - Built for: Clear Creek Lbr. Co.
{1,157th Lima Built Shay}
Built:
8-10-1906
Class:
B
37-2
Trucks:
2
Cylinders:
[#-Dia. x Stroke]
3 - 10 x 12
Gear Ratio:
2.05
Wheel Diam:
29.5"
Gauge:
std.
Boiler:
[Style - Dia.]
W.T. - 42"
Boiler Pressure:
In Lbs. (PSI)
180
 Tractive Effort:
16,886 Lbs.
 Factor of
Adhesion:
4.64
Maximum
Safe Speed:
17.1
Fuel Type:
Wood / Coal
 Fuel Capacity:
1.75 Cords / 2 Tons
 Water Capacity:
1,560 Gallons
Empty Weight:
As built
63,600
Owners:
Clear Creek Lbr. Co. #3, Ocampo, AL
Lima Locomotive & Machine Works (B), Lima, OH
(7-1909) Parsons Lbr. Co. #3, Rushton, AL
Birmingham Rail & Loco. Co. (D), Birmingham, AL
(12-1911) Scotch Lbr. Co., Alabama & Tombigbee RR #3 (2nd), Fulton, AL
Disposition: Scrapped 1935 at Fulton, AL, by Scotch Lbr. Co.
Additional Notes: Shipped to Birmingham, AL
Lima records also report last owner as Sciotos Lbr. Co., Fulton, KY, however this is believed to be incorrect.