Lima Locomotive & Machine Co.

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Shop Number 577 - Built for: Hall & Kaul Lbr. Co.
{523rd Lima Built Shay}
Built:
9-6-1899
Class:
C
60-3
Trucks:
3
Cylinders:
[#-Dia. x Stroke]
3 - 13 x 13
Gear Ratio:
2.056
Wheel Dia.:
32"
Gauge:
std.
Boiler:
[Style - Dia.]
W.T. - 48"
Boiler Pressure:
In Lbs. (PSI)
180
 Tractive Effort:
28,501 Lbs.
 Factor of
Adhesion:
4.96
Maximum
Safe Speed:
18.6
Fuel Type:
Coal
Fuel Capacity:
5 Tons
Water Capacity:
3,000 Gallons
Empty Weight:
As built
110,540
Owners:
Hall & Kaul Lbr. Co., #72, St. Marys, PA
(1899) Kaul & Hall Lbr. Co. Inc., #72 (1911 renumbered) #172, St. Marys, PA
(1912) Kaul Lbr. Co. #10, Kaulton, AL
Walter A. Zelnicker Supply Co. (D), St. Louis, MO
(2-12-1919) Tallahala Lbr. Co. #172 later #5, Ora, MS
(1-17-1921) Natalbany Lbr. Co. #5, Grangeville, LA
(6-24-1926) Natalbany Lbr. Co., New Orleans, Natalbany & Natchez RR #5, Natalbany, LA
Disposition: Scrapped
Additional Notes:
Hall & Kaul Lbr. Co. later Kaul & Hall Lbr. Co. Inc., was never the owner of the St. Marys & Southwestern RR, which had only one Shay for about a year. Confusion comes from the fact that the same people owned all three operations.