Lima Locomotive Works, Inc.

Photo Credit:
George Kadelak collection (BP 3-1919)
Shop Number 3030 - Built for: R. H. Cunningham & Sons Co.
{2,459th Lima Built Shay}
Built:
3-4-1919
Class:
B
32-2
Trucks:
2
Cylinders:
[#-Dia. x Stroke]
3 - 8 x 12
Gear Ratio:
3.071
Wheel Dia.:
29"
Gauge:
36"
Boiler:
[Style - Dia.]
E.W.T. - 37.25"
Boiler Pressure:
In Lbs. (PSI)
160
 Tractive Effort:
14,639 Lbs.
 Factor of
Adhesion:
4.57
 Maximum
Safe Speed:
11.2
Fuel Type:
Coal
Fuel Capacity:
1.75 Tons
Water Capacity:
1,000 Gallons
Empty Weight:
As built
54,000
Owners:
R. H. Cunningham & Sons Co. #3, Turtle Creek, PA
(1-10-1925) For sale
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(4-30-1935) Converted to 48" gauge at Lima Locomotive Works, Inc for Fontana Mineral Co.
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Disposition: Scrapped
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