Lima Locomotive & Machine Co.
Photo Credit:
Left: Silver City Public Library
Right: Thomas Lawson Jr. collection (4-1917)
Shop Number 1672 - Built for: Commanche Mining & Smelting Co.
{1,112th Lima Built Shay}
Built:
4-5-1906
Class:
B
20-2
Trucks:
2
Cylinders:
[#-Dia. x Stroke]
3 - 8 x 8
Gear Ratio:
3.071
Wheel Dia.:
26.5"
Gauge:
24"
Boiler:
[Style - Dia.]
ST. - 36"
Boiler Pressure:
In Lbs. (PSI)
160
 Tractive Effort:
10,680 Lbs.
 Factor of
Adhesion:
4.69
 Maximum
Safe Speed:
10.3
Fuel Type:
Coal
Fuel Capacity:
1.25 Tons
Water Capacity:
830 Gallons
Empty Weight:
As built
40,500
Owners: (Includes new data after 2018 Shay book completed)
Comanche Mining & Smelting Co., Silver City, Pinos Altos & Mogollon RR #3, Silver City, NM
(10-19-1908) Savanna Copper Co., Silver City, Pinos Altos & Mogollon RR #3, Silver City, NM
(by 4-1917) Birmingham Rail & Loco. Co. (D) #1131, Birmingham, AL
(7-3-1917) Walter A. Zelnicker Supply Co. (D), St. Louis, MO, For:
(7-3-1917) [36"] Little Cottonwood Trans. Co., Inc. #1, Wasatch, UT
Geo. H. Watson & Co., Wasatch, UT
(6-24-1924) For sale
(7-24-1924) Alta Scenic RY #1, Wasatch, UT
(7-26-1926) For sale
(4-23-1928) Utah Iron Ore Corp. #3, Iron Springs, UT
Disposition: Scrapped
Additional Notes: (8-19-1918) Repair work by The Galigher Machinery Co., Salt Lake City, UT
(4-1917) Converted to 36" gauge by Birmingham Rail & Loco. Co. (D) #1131, Birmingham, AL