Lima Machine Works

Photo Credit:
P. E. Percy collection (BP 4-1891)
Shop Number 339 - Built for: Crescent Mining Co.
{303rd Lima Built Shay}
Built:
4-7-1891
Class:
B
20-2
Trucks:
2
Cylinders:
[#-Dia. x Stroke]
3 - 9 x 8
Gear Ratio:
3.071
Wheel Dia.:
26"
Gauge:
30"
Boiler:
[Style - Dia.]
W.T. - 36"
Boiler Pressure:
In Lbs. (PSI)
160
 Tractive Effort:
13,517 Lbs.
 Factor of
Adhesion:
3.52
 Maximum
Safe Speed:
10.3
Fuel Type:
Coal
Fuel Capacity:
1.5 Ton
Water Capacity:
825 Gallons
Empty Weight:
As built
37,800
Owners:
Crescent Mining Co., Crescent Tramway #2 "PROSPECTOR", Park City, UT
(5-17-1900) George M. Dilley & Son (D), Palestine, TX *
(6-1902) [36"] Kirby Lbr. Co. #31, Mobile, TX
(c1913) [Std.] Kirby Lbr. Co. #31, Steep Creek, TX
(c1917) Desha Lbr. Co., Lake Providence, LA
Disposition: (6-24-1920) Scrapped
Additional Notes: * Owned by Dealer