Lima Locomotive Corporation

Photo Credit:
Alto TX Library collection
Shop Number 2584 - Built for: Blount-Decker Lbr. Co.
{2,023rd Lima Built Shay}
Built:
8-28-1912
Class:
B
42-2
Trucks:
2
Cylinders:
[#-Dia. x Stroke]
3 - 10 x 12
Gear Ratio:
2.05
Wheel Dia.:
29.5"
Gauge:
std.
Boiler:
[Style - Dia.]

E.W.T. - 42.125"
Boiler Pressure:
In Lbs. (PSI)
180
Tractive Effort:
16,886 Lbs.
Factor of
Adhesion:

4.94
Maximum
Safe Speed:

17.4
Fuel Type:
Wood / Coal
Fuel Capacity:
1.5 Cords / 2 Tons
Water Capacity:
1,560 Gallons
Empty Weight:
As built
66,550
Owners:
Blount-Decker Lbr. Co. #2, Alto, TX
(3-5-1924) Whiteman-Decker Lbr. Co., #2, Farmerville, LA
(3-27-1931) For sale at Farmerville, LA
Disposition: Scrapped
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