Lima Machine Works

Photo Credit:
Mark Baldwin collection
Shop Number 181 - Built for: Gilpin Tramway
{148th Lima Built Shay}
Built:
6-10-1887
Class:
A
9-2
Trucks:
2
Cylinders:
[#-Dia. x Stroke]
2 - 7x7
Gear Ratio:
2.05
Wheel Dia.:
24"
Gauge:
24"
Boiler:
[Style - Dia.]
W.T. - 26"
Boiler Pressure:
In Lbs. (PSI)
150
 Tractive Effort:
3,296 Lbs.
 Factor of
Adhesion:
8.70
 Maximum
Safe Speed:
13.9
Fuel Type:
Coal
Fuel Capacity:
.75 Ton
Water Capacity:
456 Gallons
Empty Weight:
As built
23,300
Owners:
Gilpin Tramway Co., Gilpin Tramway #181 later #1, "GILPIN", Black Hawk, CO
(6-1905) Comanche Mining & Smelting Co., Silver City, Pinos Altos & Mogollon RR #1, Silver City, NM
(10-19-1909) Savanna Copper Co., Silver City, Pinos Altos & Mogollon RR #1, Silver City, NM
Disposition: (prior WWI) Scrapped
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