Lima Locomotive Corporation

Photo Credit:
William P. Price collection
Shop Number 2779 - Built for: Ligonier Lbr. Co.
{2,218th Lima Built Shay}
Built:
11-16-1914
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.]
E.W.T. - 42.125"
Boiler Pressure:
In Lbs. (PSI)
180
 Tractive Effort:
20,832 Lbs.
 Factor of
Adhesion:
4.12
Maximum
Safe Speed:
13.9
Fuel Type:
Coal
Fuel Capacity:
2 Tons
Water Capacity:
1,560 Gallons
Empty Weight:
As built
68,800
Owners:
Ligonier Lbr. Co, #1, Ligonier, PA
(11-1914) Kendall Lbr. Co., Preston RR #1 (3rd), Crellin, MD
(by 1-22-1921) Kendall Lbr. Co., Donora, SC
(2-15-1926) Georgia Car & Loco. Co. (D) #541, Atlanta, GA
(3-1926) Darrah Long Leaf Lbr. Co. #5, Chastang, AL
(5-13-1929) For sale
Disposition: Scrapped
Additional Notes: Converted to wood burner