Lima Locomotive Works, Inc.

Photo Credit:
Left: Merrill Historical Society
Right: George R. Kadelak collection (BP 7-1922)
Shop Number 3186 - Built for: Kinzel Lbr. Co.
{2,604th Lima Built Shay}
Built:
7-22-1922
Class:
B
50-2
Trucks:
2
Cylinders:
[#-Dia. x Stroke]
3 - 11 x 12
Gear Ratio:
2.211
Wheel Dia.:
32"
Gauge:
std.
Boiler:
[Style - Dia.]
E.W.T. - 44.25"
Boiler Pressure:
In Lbs. (PSI)
200
Tractive Effort:
22,563 Lbs.
Factor of
Adhesion:
5.14
Maximum
Safe Speed:
17.2
Fuel Type:
Coal
Fuel Capacity:
3.75 Tons
Water Capacity:
2,000 Gallons
Empty Weight:
As built
92,800
Owners:
Kinzel Lbr. Co. #5, New Wood, WI
(before 4-1936) A. H. Stange Lbr. Co. #5, Star Lake, WI
(8-31-1936) For sale
Disposition: Scrapped
Additional Notes: Stange Lbr. Co. main mill was in Star Lake, WI, with a smaller one in Merrill.
Photographed (4-20-1936) in Merrill during a logging jamboree, and (10-1937) dead in transit at Minneapolis, MN