Lima Locomotive & Machine Co.
Photo Credit:
Left: by Robert D. McDonald (6-17-1960)
- Right: by Al Farrow (6-1956)
Shop Number 2305 - Built for: East Kootenay Log. Co.
{1,744th Lima Built Shay}
Built:
5-9-1910
Class:
B
24-2
Trucks:
2
Cylinders:
[#-Dia. x Stroke]
3 - 8 x 8
Gear Ratio:
3.071
Wheel Dia.:
27.5"
Gauge:
std.
Boiler:
[Style - Dia.]
E.W.T. - 33.5"
Boiler Pressure:
In Lbs. (PSI)
160
 Tractive Effort:
10,292 ,Lbs.
 Factor of
Adhesion:
5.95
 Maximum
Safe Speed:
10.7
Fuel Type:
Coal
Fuel Capacity:
1.75 Tons
Water Capacity:
1,050 Gallons
Empty Weight:
As built
49,270
Owners:
East Kootenay Lbr. Co., Ltd., East Kootenay Log. RY #3, Cranbrook, BC, CAN
Polson Log.Co. #3, Railroad Camp, WA
(1930's) Converted to oil burner
(1948) Rayonier, Inc. #3 (2nd), Railroad Camp, WA
(1955) Last used and retired
Promised Land Park #3, near Humptulips, WA On display [operational]
(5-1988) Polson Museum, Hoquiam, WA, On display
(2-1994) Jack Anderson (railfan), Mineral, WA
(7-8-2002) Aaron Zorko (railfan), Tillamook, OR
(7-8-2002) Stored at Mt. Rainier Scenic RR, Mineral, WA
(7-8-2004) Moved to Oregon Coast Scenic RR, Tillamook, OR
(11-14-2014) Moved to Lebanon OR to start restoration
Disposition: Under restoration for operation on the property of the Albany and Eastern RR.
(1-14-2015) The plan is to operate #3 in excursion service on the Albany and Eastern RR.
Additional Notes:
SLc Survivor List