Lima Locomotive & Machine Co.

Photo Credit: David Basco Collection
Shop Number 592 - Built for: Big Creek Lbr. Co.
{537th Lima Built Shay}
Built:
7-2-1900
Class:
C
50-3
Trucks:
3
Cylinders:
[#-Dia. x Stroke]
3 - 12.5 x 12
Gear Ratio:
2.211
Wheel Dia.:
32"
Gauge:
std.
Boiler:
[Style - Dia.]
W.T. - 46"
Boiler Pressure:
In Lbs. (PSI)
180
 Tractive Effort:
26,222 Lbs.
 Factor of
Adhesion:
4.96
Maximum
Safe Speed:
17.2
Fuel Type:
Coal
Fuel Capacity:
5 Tons
Water Capacity:
4,000 Gallons
Empty Weight:
As built
96,880
Owners:
Big Creek Lbr. Co., Big Creek RR #1, Pollock, LA
(1907) Iron Mountain Lbr. Co. (J. F. Ball & Brother Lbr. Co.) #1, Rapides, LA
(11-13-1920) Sabine Lbr. Co., Zwolle & Eastern RY, Zwolle, LA
(2-25-1921) Rapides Lbr. Co., Ltd., (Long-Bell) Woodworth & Louisiana Central RR, Woodworth, LA
Enterprise Foundry & Machine Co., Alexandria, LA
Disposition: (1928) Scrapped
Additional Notes: