Lima Locomotive & Machine Co.

Photo Credit:
Left: by unknown
Right: by J. E. Boynton (in 1907)
Shop Number 2017 - Built for: Union Construction Co.
{1,456th Lima Built Shay}
Built:
8-30-1907
Class:
A
20-2
Trucks:
2
Cylinders:
[#-Dia. x Stroke]
2 - 8 x 12
Gear Ratio:
3.071
Wheel Dia.:
26"
Gauge:
36"
Boiler:
[Style - Dia.]
ST. - 35.375"
Boiler Pressure:
In Lbs. (PSI)
160
 Tractive Effort:
10,886 Lbs.
 Factor of
Adhesion:
4.82
 Maximum
Safe Speed:
10.1
Fuel Type:
Wood
Fuel Capacity:
1 Cord
Water Capacity:
830 Gallons
Empty Weight:
As built
44,000
Owners:
Norman B. Livermore & Co. (D), San Francisco, CA
Union Construction Co. Stanislaus RY #3, Vallecito [Sonora], CA
(7-20-1908) [30"] Standard Lbr. Co., Empire City RY* #3, Sonora, CA; converted to oil burner
(11-30-1912) Standard Lbr. Co., #1*, Sonora, CA
(1917) Sloat Lbr. Co., Sloat, CA
(1918) F. S. Murphy Lbr. Co. #3, Sloat, CA
(by 4-2-1923) [36"] Quincy Lbr. Co. #2, Sloat, CA
Disposition: Scrapped
Additional Notes:
*The Empire City Railway's title was legally suspended after November 30, 1912, and Standard Lbr. Co. continued operations of the line until 1917.