Lima Locomotive Corporation

Photo Credit:
Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton Corp. collection (BP 10-1915)
Shop Number 2823 - Built for: Buderim Tramway
{2,262nd Lima Built Shay}
Built:
10-29-1915
Class:
A
20-2
Trucks:
2
Cylinders:
[#-Dia. x Stroke]
2 - 8 x 12
Gear Ratio:
3.071
Wheel Dia.:
27.5"
Gauge:
30"
Boiler:
[Style - Dia.]
ST. - 35.5"
Boiler Pressure:
In Lbs. (PSI)
160
 Tractive Effort:
10,292 Lbs.
 Factor of
Adhesion:
5.09
Maximum
Safe Speed:
10.7
Fuel Type:
Coal
Fuel Capacity:
1.25 Ton
Water Capacity:
800 Gallons
Empty Weight:
As built
43,390
Owners: (Includes new data after 2018 Shay book completed)
Gibson, Battle & Co. (D), Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Buderim Tramway #1, Maroochy Shire, Queensland, Australia
Abandoned along active railroad roadbed. Palmwoods, Queensland, Australia
(11-25-2000) Remnants likely found, steam dome uncovered
(3-2019) Partial remains, attempting to dig out boiler and frame
Disposition: Abandoned, remnants reported steam dome uncovered, Palmwoods, Queensland, Australia
(3-2019) Recovery pending permission due to being very close to active track roadbed
Additional Notes: The name "MAROOCHY SHIRE". was only the location name, not the engine name.