Lima Locomotive & Machine Co.

Photo Credit:
Pablo Moraga collection
Shop Number 925 - Built for: Transandino Construction Co.
{867th Lima Built Shay}
Built:
8-18-1904
Class:
C
65-3
Trucks:
3
Cylinders:
[#-Dia. x Stroke]
3 - 12 x 15
Gear Ratio:
2.211
Wheel Dia.:
36"
Gauge:
39.375"
[1 Meter]
 Boiler:
[Style - Diam.]
E.W.T. - 46"
Boiler Pressure:
In Lbs. (PSI)
200
 Tractive Effort:
29,835 Lbs.
 Factor of
Adhesion:
4.93
 Maximum
Safe Speed:
19.4
Fuel Type:
Coal
Fuel Capacity:
5 Tons
Water Capacity:
3,000 Gallons
Empty Weight:
As built
116,088
Owners:
Transandino Construction Co. (W. R. Grace & Co.), F. C. Transandino #3, Los Andes, Chile
Disposition: Scrapped
Additional Notes: First job was working 6-years on the project to complete the Argentine-Chilean border crossing's Summit Tunnel on April 5, 1910. This key tunnel opened the first South American Transcontinental Railroad.