Lima Machine Works


Photo Credit:
Left: Benjamin F. G. Kline, Jr. collection - Right: G. E. Sigworth collection
Shop Number 172 - Built for: Bishop Lbr. Co.
{139th Lima Built Shay}
Built:
5-10-1887
Class:
A
13-2
Trucks:
2
Cylinders:
[#-Dia. x Stroke]
2 - 7x12
Gear Ratio:
2.176
Wheel Dia.:
26"
Gauge:
36"
Boiler:
[Style - Dia.]
Boot- 36"
Boiler Pressure:
In Lbs. (PSI)
150
 Tractive Effort:
5,536 Lbs.
 Factor of
Adhesion:
4.91
 Maximum
Safe Speed:
14.2
Fuel Type:
Wood
Fuel Capacity:
2 Cords
Water Capacity:
486 Gallons
Empty Weight:
As built
22,000
Owners:
Bishop Lbr. Co., "LILLY B.", Woodward, PA
(1898) Returned to Lima Machine Works, Lima OH; rebuilt and sold *
(2-1-1899) Collins & Kreitler, Fox Creek RR, #172 later #1 "T. D. COLLINS", Nebraska, PA
Disposition: Scrapped
Additional Notes: * Owned by Dealer