Lima Locomotive Works, Inc.

Photo Credit:
Both: George R. Kadelak collection (both BP 6-1921)
Shop Number 3166 - Built for: Leopoldina RY
{2,584th Lima Built Shay}
Built:
6-13-1921
Class:
B
28-2
Trucks:
2
Cylinders:
[#-Dia. x Stroke]
3 - 8 x 10
Gear Ratio:
3.071
Wheel Dia.:
29"
Gauge:
39.375"
[1 meter]
 Boiler:
[Style - Dia.]
E.W.T. - 35.375"
Boiler Pressure:
In Lbs. (PSI)
160
 Tractive Effort:
21,199 Lbs.
 Factor of
Adhesion:
5.10
 Maximum
Safe Speed:
11.2
Fuel Type:
Coal
Fuel Capacity:
1.5 Tons
Water Capacity:
850 Gallons
Empty Weight:
As built
51,900
Owners:
Exported thru W. R. Grace & Co. (D), New York City, NY
Leopoldina RY Co. Ltd., Leopoldina RY #79, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
Disposition: Scrapped
Additional Notes: First Shay where it became standard practice to have 2 builder plates, 2 shay plates on the cab, and one patent plate right side only.