Lima Locomotive & Machine Co.

Photo Credit:
Louisiana Forestry Association collection
Shop Number 828 - Built for: Rapides Lbr. Co.
{770th Lima Built Shay}
Built:
12-19-1903
Class:
B
33-2
Trucks:
2
Cylinders:
[#-Dia. x Stroke]
3 - 10 x 10
Gear Ratio:
2.259
Wheel Dia.:
28"
Gauge:
36"
Boiler:
[Style - Dia.]

W.T. - 40"
Boiler Pressure:
In Lbs. (PSI)
180
Tractive Effort:
18,290 Lbs.
Factor of
Adhesion:

3.83
Maximum
Safe Speed:

13.2
Fuel Type:
Wood & Coal
Fuel Capacity:
1.5 Cords
Water Capacity:
1,200 Gallons
Empty Weight:
As built
57,300
Owners:
Rapides Lbr. Co., Ltd. (Long-Bell), #5, Woodworth, LA
(1916) Rapides Lbr. Co., Ltd. (Long-Bell), Woodworth & Louisiana Central RR #5, Woodworth, LA
(10-18-1926) For sale
Buschow Lbr. Co., Stapp, OK
Disposition: Scrapped
Additional Notes: (07-10-1928) Visit to Buschow Lbr. Co.; Shay in poor condition