Lima Locomotive Works, Inc.

Photo Credit:
Martin E. Hansen collection (4-1939)
Shop Number 2942 - Built for: Goodyear Redwood Lbr. Co.
{2,377th Lima Built Shay}
Built:
10-27-1917
Class:
B
50-2
Trucks:
2
Cylinders:
[#-Dia. x Stroke]
3 - 11 x 12
Gear Ratio:
2.529
Wheel Dia.:
32"
Gauge:
36"
Boiler:
[Style - Dia.]
E.W.T. - 44.25"
Boiler Pressure:
In Lbs. (PSI)
200
 Tractive Effort:
25,820 Lbs.
 Factor of
Adhesion:
3.80
 Maximum
Safe Speed:
15.1
Fuel Type:
Wood
Fuel Capacity:
2 Cords
Water Capacity:
1,750 Gallons
Empty Weight:
As built
80,300
Owners: (Includes new data after 2018 Shay book completed)
Goodyear Redwood Lbr. Co. #4, Elk, CA
(11-9-1923) Converted to Oil burner
(1930) Elk Redwood Co. #4, Elk, CA
(1935-1936) Used as stationary steam supply for sawmill
(1936) Abandoned after little use
Disposition: (after 4-1939) Scrapped at Elk, CA
Additional Notes: Shipped to Oakland, CA from Lima