Lima Locomotive & Machine Co.

Photo Credit:
Allen County Historical Society Museum collection (BP c3-1903)
Shop Number 761 - Built for: The Ecuadorian Association Ltd. c3-1903 (Cancelled)
{703rd Lima Built Shay}
Built:
4-9-1904
Class:
C
85-3
Trucks:
3
Cylinders:
[#-Dia. x Stroke]
3 - 14.5 x 15
Gear Ratio:
2.05
Wheel Dia.:
40"
Gauge:
*42"/std.
Boiler:
[Style - Dia.]
W.T. - 52"
Boiler Pressure:
In Lbs. (PSI)
200
 Tractive Effort:
36,367 Lbs.
 Factor of
Adhesion:
4.73
 Maximum
Safe Speed:
23.2
Fuel Type:
Coal
Fuel Capacity:
5 Tons
Water Capacity:
3,000 Gallons
Empty Weight:
As built
137,600
Owners:
(4-9-1904) Copper Belt RY, Copper Belt RR #3, Bingham, UT
(1-1-1905) Denver & Rio Grande RR, Copper Belt RR #3, Bingham, UT
(8-1-1908) Denver & Rio Grande RR #3, Bingham, UT
(11-15-1920) Denver & Rio Grande Western RR #3, Salt Lake City, UT
Disposition: (12-1934) Scrapped
Additional Notes: *First built c3-1903 as a 42" gauge for The Ecuadorian Association Ltd., Guayaquil, Ecuador Guayaquil & Quito RY #17, even photographed (above) but cancelled before shipment. Re-gauged to std. and sold as new.
(early 1920's) Possibly Stored at Welby Roundhouse