Lima Locomotive & Machine Co.

Photo Credit:
West Virginia University Library collection
Shop Number 596 - Built for: R. Chaffey
{541st Lima Built Shay}
Built:
8-16-1900
Class:
A
13-2
Trucks:
2
Cylinders:
[#-Dia. x Stroke]
2 - 7 x 12
Gear Ratio:
3.071
Wheel Dia.:
26"
Gauge:
42"
 Boiler:
[Style - Dia.]
Boot - 36"
Boiler Pressure:
In Lbs. (PSI)
150
 Tractive Effort:
7,813 Lbs.
 Factor of
Adhesion:
3.69
 Maximum
Safe Speed:
10.1
Fuel Type:
Coal
Fuel Capacity:
0.7 Tons
 Water Capacity:
500 Gallons
Empty Weight:
As built
25,250
Owners:
R. Chaffey, #2, William, WV
(2-10-1919) Brady Lbr. Co., Fairmont, WV
Disposition: Scrapped
Additional Notes: A. Spades Brady, owner of Brady Lbr. Co., was also the President of the Piedmont Lbr. Co