Lima Machine Works

Photo Credit:
Walter C. Casler collection
Shop Number 298 - Built for: Rogers Lbr. Co.
{262nd Lima Built Shay}
Built:
6-11-1890
Class:
A
13-2
Trucks:
2
Cylinders:
[#-Dia. x Stroke]
2 - 7x12
Gear Ratio:
2.176
Wheel Dia.:
26"
Gauge:
36"
Boiler:
[Style - Dia.Dia.]
Boot - 36"
Boiler Pressure:
In Lbs. (PSI)
150
 Tractive Effort:
5,536 Lbs.
 Factor of
Adhesion:
4.78
 Maximum
Safe Speed:
14.2
Fuel Type:
Wood
Fuel Capacity:
0.75 Cord
Water Capacity:
486 Gallons
Empty Weight:
As built
22,000
Owners:
Rogers Lbr. Co. #298 "B W ROGERS", Rogertown, Warren Co., PA
Newell Brothers Lbr. Co., Frenchton, WV
Ralph H. Ely Co., Frenchton, WV
Disposition: Scrapped
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