Lima Machine Works

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Shop Number 187 - Built for: Rice & Lummis
{154th Lima Built Shay}
Built:
9-29-1887
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:
3.57
 Maximum
Safe Speed:
10.1
Fuel Type:
Wood
Fuel Capacity:
2 Cords
Water Capacity:
655 Gallons
Empty Weight:
As built
22,000
Owners:
Rice & Lummis, Montgomery, TX
F. A. Talley & Co., Keenan, TX
Disposition: Scrapped
Additional Notes: This Shay often confused with additional owners due to errors in multiple Lima records. It apparently never left Texas.