Lima Locomotive & Machine Co.

Photo Credit:
Alto Texas Library collection
Shop Number 2106 - Built for: Blount-Decker Lbr. Co.
{1,545th Lima Built Shay}
Built:
9-8-1908
Class:
B
42-2
Trucks:
2
Cylinders:
[#-Dia. x Stroke]
3 - 10 x 12
Gear Ratio:
2.529
Wheel Dia.:
29.5"
Gauge:
std.
Boiler:
[Style - Dia.]
W.T. - 42"
Boiler Pressure:
In Lbs. (PSI)
180
 Tractive Effort:
20,832 Lbs.
 Factor of
Adhesion:
3.96
Maximum
Safe Speed:
13.9
Fuel Type:
Wood / Coal
 Fuel Capacity:
1.5 Cords / 2 Tons
 Water Capacity:
1,560 Gallons
Empty Weight:
As built
68,000
Owners:
George M. Dilley & Son (D), Palestine, TX
Blount-Decker Lbr. Co. #1, Mahl, TX
(3-5-1924) Whiteman-Decker Lbr. Co. #1, Farmerville, LA
(3-27-1931) For Sale
Disposition: Scrapped
Additional Notes: Shipped to: Alto, TX