Lima Locomotive & Machine Co.

Photo Credit:
Left: Mark Romano collection - Right: George R. Kadelak collection
Shop Number 605 - Built for: Henry Spies
{550th Lima Built Shay}
Built:
6-25-1900
Class:
B
17-2
Trucks:
2
Cylinders:
[#-Dia. x Stroke]
3 - 8 x 8
Gear Ratio:
3.071
Wheel Dia.:
26"
Gauge:
36"
Boiler:
[Style - Dia.]
W.T. - 30"
Boiler Pressure:
In Lbs. (PSI)
160
 Tractive Effort:
10,886 Lbs.
 Factor of
Adhesion:
4.07
 Maximum
Safe Speed:
10.1
Fuel Type:
Coal
Fuel Capacity:
1.25 Tons
Water Capacity:
680 Gallons
Empty Weight:
As built
36,150
Owners:
Henry Spies, Pickens & Hacker Valley RR #2, Pickens, WV
(by 7-1904) Henry Spies, Pickens & Hacker RY #2, Pickens, WV
(1909) Mayton Lbr. Co., Pickens & Hacker RY #2, Pickens, WV
Moon Lbr. Co., Custis, WV
(4-1924) Ralph H. Ely Co. #5, Frenchton, WV
Disposition: (c1929) Scrapped
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