Lima Machine Works

Photo Credit:
Marion County Historical Society
Shop Number 174 - Built for: Powell Lbr. Co.
{141st Lima Built Shay}
Built:
5-5-1887
Class:
A
13-2
Trucks:
2
Cylinders:
[#-Dia. x Stroke]
2 - 7x12
Gear Ratio:
3.071
Wheel Dia.:
26"
Gauge:
36"
Boiler:
[Style - Dia.]
Boot- 36"
Boiler Pressure:
In Lbs. (PSI)
150
 Tractive Effort:
7,813 Lbs.
 Factor of
Adhesion:
3.45
 Maximum
Safe Speed:
10.1
Fuel Type:
Wood
Fuel Capacity:
2 Cords
Water Capacity:
486 Gallons
Empty Weight:
As built
21,800
Owners:
Powell Lbr. Co., Pocohontas, TN
Frank Eastman, Tampa, AL
(7-1889) Tampa Lbr. Co., Tampa, AL
(7-1898)The Smith & Kilby Co. (D), Anniston, AL
Birmingham Rail & Loco. Co. (D), Birmingham, AL
(9-1899) Oconee Milling Co., Gordon, GA
Birmingham Rail & Loco. Co. (D), Birmingham, AL
(1-1902) J. L. Cooley & Co., Mt. Olive, MS
(12-1902) Mt. Olive Lbr. Co., Mt. Olive, MS
(10-1904) S. A. Jones & Son, Columbia, MS, repossessed by Mount Olive Lbr. Co.
(1905) Bowie Lbr. Co., Bowie, MS
Disposition: Scrapped
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