Lima Locomotive & Machine Co.
(1)
Photo Credit:
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. collection (4-1918)
Shop Number 1727 - Built for: American Lbr. Co.
{1,167th Lima Built Shay}
Built:
7-9-1906
Class:
C
65-3
Trucks:
3
Cylinders:
[#-Dia. x Stroke]
3 - 12 x 15
Gear Ratio:
2.211
Wheel Dia.:
36"
Gauge:
std.
Boiler:
[Style - Dia.]
E.W.T. - 46"
Boiler Pressure:
In Lbs. (PSI)
200
 Tractive Effort:
29,835 Lbs.
 Factor of
Adhesion:
4.60
 Maximum
Safe Speed:
19.4
Fuel Type:
Wood
Fuel Capacity:
2.5 Cords
Water Capacity:
3,500 Gallons
Empty Weight:
As built
109,500
Owners:
American Lbr. Co. #4, Calvert, AL
(1908) Lima Locomotive Works (B), Lima, OH, converted to coal burner, rebuilt & resold
(10-3-1908) Kendall Lbr. Co., Preston RR #8, Crellin, MD
(1925) Loco was out-of-service, never used again by Kendall Lbr. Co.
(2-12-1928) Stanley Coal Co., Preston RR #8, Crellin, MD
Disposition: Scrapped
Additional Notes: (1) Photo note: Taken April 1918 in Crellin MD. In the photo, front to back are:
(front step) Thomas A. Edison, inventor
(cab window) Henry Ford, industrialists
(cab door) Harver Firestone
(back footboard) John Burroughs, naturalist