Lima Locomotive & Machine Co.

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Shop Number 2048 - Built for: E. J. Hoover
{1,487th Lima Built Shay}
Built:
1-20-1908
Class:
B
24-2
Trucks:
2
Cylinders:
[#-Dia. x Stroke]
3 - 8 x 8
Gear Ratio:
3.071
Wheel Dia.:
26.5"
Gauge:
std.
Boiler:
[Style - Dia.]
ST. - 35.375"
Boiler Pressure:
In Lbs. (PSI)
160
 Tractive Effort:
10,680 Lbs.
 Factor of
Adhesion:
5.02
 Maximum
Safe Speed:
10.3
Fuel Type:
Coal
Fuel Capacity:
1.25 Tons
Water Capacity:
830 Gallons
Empty Weight:
As built
44,000
Owners:
Hoover-Yeager Lbr. Co. (E. J. Hoover) #1, Durbin, WV
(3-18-1909) Flint, Erving & Stoner Lbr. Co., Dunlevie, WV
(12-18-1910) Thornwood Lbr. Co., Dunlevie, WV
(1911) Thornwood Lbr. Co., Thornwood, WV (town name changed)
(11-16-1913) Thorny Creek Lbr. Co., Thornwood, WV
(11-16-1913) Leased to: Kendall Lbr. Co., Thornwood, WV
(5-11-1921) Bayard Lbr. Co., Bayard, WV
(7-29-1925) For sale
(3-14-1927) Marlin Lbr. Co., Marlinton, WV
Disposition: Scrapped
Additional Notes: Changed to Coal 1-9-1924