Lima Machine Works

Photo Credit:
Allen County Historical Society Museum collection (BP 7-1887)
Shop Number 175 - Built for: F.H. & C.W. Goodyear
{142nd Lima Built Shay}
Built:
7-25-1887
Class:
C
65-3
Trucks:
3
Cylinders:
[#-Dia. x Stroke]
3 - 14x14
Gear Ratio:
2.056
Wheel Dia.:
36"
Gauge:
std.
Boiler:
[Style - Dia.]
W.T. - 52"
Boiler Pressure:
In Lbs. (PSI)
180
 Tractive Effort:
31,642 Lbs.
 Factor of
Adhesion:
5.48
 Maximum
Safe Speed:
20.9
Fuel Type:
Coal
 Fuel Capacity:
5 Tons
Water Capacity:
3,000 Gallons
Empty Weight:
As built
145,300
Owners:
F.H. & C.W. Goodyear, Sinnemahoning Valley RR #6 (1st), Austin, PA
(1900) G. W. Huntley & Son #1, Elk County, PA
Disposition: Scrapped
Additional Notes: First 3 truck Shay with 3 cylinders
F.H. Goodyear was Frank Henry Goodyear