Lima Machine Works

Photo Credit:
George Kadelak collection (c1917)
Shop Number 357 - Built for: Sample Lbr. Co.
{320th Lima Built Shay}
Built:
6-22-1891
Class:
B
28-2
Trucks:
2
Cylinders:
[#-Dia. x Stroke]
3 - 10 x 10
Gear Ratio:
2.050
Wheel Dia.:
28"
Gauge:
std.
Boiler:
[Style - Dia.]
W.T. - 36"
Boiler Pressure:
In Lbs. (PSI)
160
 Tractive Effort:
13,179 Lbs.
 Factor of
Adhesion:
4.43
 Maximum
Safe Speed:
16.3
Fuel Type:
Coal
Fuel Capacity:
1.25 Tons
Water Capacity:
1,000 Gallons
Empty Weight:
As built
46,800
Owners:
Sample Lbr. Co. #2, Hollins, AL
Southern Iron & Equip. Co.(D) #849, Atlanta, GA
(1-16-1913) Tennessee Tbr., Coal & Iron Co., Morgan & Fentress RY #849, Catoosa, TN
(10-29-1915) Southern Iron & Equip. Co.(D) #1025, Atlanta, GA, held in Catoosa, TN , see notes below
(c1917) Southern Iron & Equip.Co.(D) #1342, Atlanta, GA
(6-9-1919) Mobile & Gulfport Lbr. Co., Mobile, AL
Disposition: Scrapped
Additional Notes: (10-29-1915) The Shay was held at Catoosa, TN for 2 years as SI&E #1025, while involved in a lawsuit with the Morgan & Fentress RY. It was renumbered as SI&E #1342 when it finally reached Atlanta, GA c1917