Shay Geared Steam Locomotives

	Pelican Bay Lumber Co. #2 - s/n 2722 Built 10/14/1913 ~ Std. gauge ~ 10" x 12" cylinders ~ 29½" drivers ~ 42 tons ~ 2 trucks The locomotive operated near Odessa, Oregon
	Valley Railroad #231 - s/n 231 Built 02/01/1889 ~ Std. gauge ~ 10" x 10" cylinders ~ 29½" drivers ~ 28 tons ~ 2 trucks The locomotive, owned by the Day Chemical Co., operated near Westline, Pennsylvania The photo is from the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania ~ General Negative Collection ~ Negative #33027
	Detroit Ship Building Co. #2 - s/n 2987 Built 06/29/1918 ~ Std. gauge ~ 10" x 12" cylinders ~ 30½" drivers ~ 42 tons ~ 2 trucks The locomotive, owned by the American Ship Building Co., operated near Wyandotte, Michigan
	Horton Land & Lumber Co. #1 - s/n 413 Built 11/25/1892 ~ Std. gauge ~ 8" x 8" cylinders ~ 27" drivers ~ 17 tons ~ 2 trucks The locomotive operated near Barfield, Missouri Photo credits: > top ~ Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania ~ Benjamin F. G. Kline, Jr. Collection ~ Negative #K1399 > bottom ~ Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania ~ Benjamin F. G. Kline, Jr. Collection ~ Negative #K1404
	Boardman & South Eastern #2 - s/n 940 Built 09/16/1904 ~ 36" gauge ~ 9" x 8" cylinders ~ 26½" drivers ~ 23 tons ~ 2 trucks The locomotive, owned by A. F. Anderson, operated near Cadillac, Michigan. We thank George Kadelak for confirming the identification of the locomotive.
	Pocahontas Lumber Co. #2 - s/n 929 Built 09/03/1904 ~ Std. gauge ~ 8" x 12" cylinders ~ 28" drivers ~ 28 tons ~ 2 trucks The locomotive operated near Burner, West Virginia. The photo is from the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania ~ Benjamin F. G. Kline, Jr. Collection ~ Negative #K3018
	Ritter, W. R. Lumber Co. - s/n 1650 Built 01/23/1906 ~ 36" gauge ~ 8" x 8" cylinders ~ 26" drivers ~ 20 tons ~ 2 trucks The locomotive operated near Tillman, South Carolina. As pictured, the locomotive was set to standard gauge. The photo is from the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania ~ General Negative Collection ~ Negative #29029
	Ritter, W. R. Lumber Co. #2002 - s/n 2002 Built 10/04/1907 ~ Std. gauge ~ 10" x 12" cylinders ~ 29½" drivers ~ 32 tons ~ 2 trucks The locomotive operated near Daisy, Virginia. As pictured, the locomotive is 42" gauge. Photo credits: > top ~ Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania ~ General Negative Collection ~ Negative #29035 > bottom ~ Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania ~ General Negative Collection ~ Negative #29034
	Hoover, N. L. Lumber Co. #1 - s/n 574 Built 05/20/1899 ~ Std. gauge ~ 11" x 12" cylinders ~ 32" drivers ~ 40 tons ~ 2 trucks The locomotive operated near Cash, South Carolina. The photo was published in Railroading in the Carolina Sandhills ~ Volume 2
	Cadwallader-Gibson Lumber Co. #2 - s/n 2164 Built 05/12/1909 ~ Std. gauge ~ (2) 7" x 12" cylinders ~ 26" drivers ~ 18 tons ~ 2 trucks The locomotive operated near Limay, Bataan, Luzon, Philippine Islands We thank George R. Kadelak for confirming the identification of the locomotive.
	Kolambugan Lumber & Development Co. #4 - s/n 3305 Built 07/26/1926 ~ 42" gauge ~ 11" x 12" cylinders ~ 32" drivers ~ 50 tons ~ 2 trucks The locomotive, owned by Millars Timber & Trading Co., operated near Kolambugan, Mindanao, Philippine Islands
	Mengel, C. C. & Brothers Co. #2 - s/n 1872 ~ at right in full photo Built 04/23/1907 ~ 36" gauge ~ 8" x 8" cylinders ~ 26½" drivers ~ 20 tons ~ 2 trucks The locomotive operated in British Honduras (current name: Belize) The photo is from the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania ~ Benjamin F. G. Kline, Jr. Collection ~ Negative #K2267 The company's Heisler s/n 1142 is at left in full photo.
	Phoenix Utility Co. #A - s/n 2641 Built 05/17/1913 ~ Std. gauge ~ 11" x 12" cylinders ~ 32" drivers ~ 50 tons ~ 2 trucks The locomotive, owned by the Pennsylvania Power & Light Co., operated near Lansford, Pennsylvania The photo is from the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania ~ Benjamin F. G. Kline, Jr. Collection ~ Negative #K4099
	Allen Lumber Co. #96 - s/n 516 Built 06/16/1896 ~ 36" gauge ~ (2) 7" x 12" cylinders ~ 26" drivers ~ 13 tons ~ 2 trucks - "Boot" boiler The locomotive, named "Wade Hampton", operated near Sterrett, Alabama The photo is from the Roy Keeley Collection
	Glady Fork Lumber Co. #3 - s/n 1711 Built 07/12/1906 ~ Std. gauge ~ 10" x 10" cylinders ~ 28" drivers ~ 33 tons ~ 2 trucks The locomotive operated near Glady, West Virginia The photo is from the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania ~ Benjamin F. G. Kline, Jr. Collection ~ Negative #K1246-1
	Preston Railroad #6 - s/n 1693 Built 05/30/1906 ~ Std. gauge ~ 11" x 12" cylinders ~ 32" drivers ~ 45 tons ~ 2 trucks The locomotive, owned by the Kendall Lumber Co., operated near Crellin, Maryland The photo is from the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania ~ Benjamin F. G. Kline, Jr. Collection ~ Negative #K1572-1
	Ritter, W. R. Lumber Co. #1935 - s/n 1935 Built 04/10/1907 ~ 36" gauge ~ 10" x 10" cylinders ~ 28" drivers ~ 33 tons ~ 2 trucks The locomotive operated near McClure, Virginia The photo is from the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania ~ Benjamin F. G. Kline, Jr. Collection ~ Negative #K1245.
	Hudson Bay Mining & Smelting Co. Ltd. #102 - s/n 1703 Built 07/09/1906 ~ Std gauge ~ 12" x 15" cylinders ~ 36" drivers ~ 65 tons ~ 3 trucks The locomotive operated near Flin Flon, Manitoba, Canada The photo is from the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania ~ General Negative Collection ~ Negative #15137
	Kaul & Hall Lumber Co. Inc. #172 - s/n 577 Built 09/06/1899 ~ Std gauge ~ 13" x 13" cylinders ~ 32" drivers ~ 60 tons ~ 3 trucks The locomotive operated near Saint Marys, Pennsylvania The photo is from the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania ~ General Negative Collection ~ Negative #16086
	Hall & Kaul Lumber Co. #70 - s/n 284 Built 04/28/1890 ~ 36" gauge ~ 11" x 10" cylinders ~ 28" drivers ~ 37 tons ~ 2 trucks The locomotive operated near Saint Marys, Pennsylvania The photo is from the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania ~ General Negative Collection ~ Negative #16083
	Emporium & Rich Valley Railroad #4 - s/n 773 Built 09/02/1903 ~ Std gauge ~ 14½" x 12" cylinders ~ 36" drivers ~ 75 tons ~ 3 trucks The locomotive, named "Old Joe", was owned by C.B. Howard & Co. and operated near Emporium, Pennsylvania The photo is from the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania ~ Museum Slides Collection ~ Box 04 ~ Folder 07 ~ Item 16
	Sinnemahoning Valley Railroad #6 - s/n 175 Built 07/25/1887 ~ Std gauge ~ 14" x 14" cylinders ~ 36" drivers ~ 65 tons ~ 3 trucks The locomotive, owned by F.H. & C.W. Goodyear, operated near Austin, Pennsylvania. It was the first of multiple locomotives to carry the #6 road number. The photo is from the Cameron County Genealogy Project of Pennsylvania
	Emporium & Rich Valley Railroad #1 - s/n 358 Built 08/08/1891 ~ Std gauge ~ 12" x 12" cylinders ~ 32" drivers ~ 50 tons ~ 2 trucks The locomotive, named "Old Dan", was owned by C.B. Howard & Co. and operated near Emporium, Pennsylvania The photo is from the Cameron County Historical Society, Emporium, Pennsylvania
	Glady & Alpena Railroad #3 ~ s/n 924 ~ at left in photo Built 09/12/1904 ~ Std gauge ~ 10" x 12" cylinders ~ 29½" drivers ~ 37 tons ~ 2 trucks The locomotive, owned by the Raine Andrews Lumber Co., operated near Evenwood, West Virginia.. The photo is from the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania ~ Benjamin F. G. Kline, Jr. Collection ~ Negative #K1245. The identity of the Shay locomotive with the #5 road number plate at right in the photo is unknown.
	Goodyear, F.H. & C.W. #2 ~ s/n 484 Built 08/14/1895 ~ Std gauge ~ 14½" x 12" cylinders ~ 33¼" drivers ~ 75 tons ~ 3 trucks The locomotive operated near Galeton, Pennsylvania for the brothers Frank Henry and Charles Waterhouse Goodyear. It was the company's 4th locomotive to carry the #2 road number. The photo is from the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania ~ General Negative Collection ~ Negative #14423
	Buswell Lumber & Manufacturing Co. #2 - s/n 1797 Built 12/08/1906 ~ Std gauge ~ 8" x 12" cylinders ~ 26½" drivers ~ 28 tons ~ 2 trucks The locomotive operated near Star Lake, Wisconsin. The photo is from the Dale Kuhn collection