Lima Locomotive & Machine Co.

Photo Credit:
David Thomas collection
Shop Number 1959 - Built for: Polson Log. Co.
{1,398th Lima Built Shay}
Built:
8-21-1907
Class:
B
55-2
Trucks:
2
Cylinders:
[#-Dia. x Stroke]
3 - 12 x 12
Gear Ratio:
2.211
Wheel Dia.:
36"
Gauge:
std.
Boiler:
[Style - Dia.]
E.W.T. - 46"
Boiler Pressure:
In Lbs. (PSI)
200
 Tractive Effort:
23,868 Lbs.
 Factor of
Adhesion:
4.95
 Maximum
Safe Speed:
19.4
Fuel Type:
Wood
Fuel Capacity:
2 Cords
Water Capacity:
2,000 Gallons
Empty Weight:
As built
97,250
Owners:
Hofius Steel & Equip. Co. (D) Seattle, WA
Polson Log. Co. #55, Railroad Camp, WA
(11-12-1928) Wrecked in a runaway
Disposition: (1948) scrapped
Additional Notes: (4-12-1923) new firebox