Lima Locomotive & Machine Co.
Photo Credit:
Left: Chuck Ross collection
Right: Martin E. Hansen collection (1937)
{899th Lima Built Shay}
Shop Number 957 - Built for: L. E. White Lbr. Co.
Built:
12-8-1904
Class:
B
37-2
Trucks:
2
Cylinders:
[#-Dia. x Stroke]
3 - 10 x 12
Gear Ratio:
2.05
Wheel Dia.:
29.5"
Gauge:
36"
Boiler:
[Style - Dia.]

W.T. - 42"
Boiler Pressure:
In Lbs. (PSI)
180
Tractive Effort:
16,886 Lbs.
Factor of
Adhesion:

4.59
Maximum
Safe Speed:

17.1
Fuel Type:
Wood
Fuel Capacity:
1.75 Cords
Water Capacity:
1,560 Gallons
Empty Weight:
As built
62,700
Owners:
L. E. White Lbr. Co., Greenwood RR #2 (2nd) "FRANK C. DREW", Elk, CA
(1916) Goodyear Redwood Co. #2, Elk, CA
(1930) Elk Redwood Co. #2, Elk, CA
(1936) Abandoned after little use
Disposition: (late1940) Scrapped at Elk, CA
Additional Notes: new boiler 7-15-1916
Converted to oil burner, 800 gallons