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Central Pennsylvania
Lumber Co. #71 - s/n
2810 Built 06/24/1915 ~ Std gauge ~ 14½" x 15" cylinders ~ 36" drivers ~ 90 tons ~ 3 trucks The locomotive operated near
Laquin, Pennsylvania |
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Ashtola & Allegheny
Mountain Railroad #5 - s/n
641 Built 07/24/1901 ~ Std gauge ~ 11" x 12" cylinders ~ 33" drivers ~ 40 tons ~ 2 trucks The locomotive, owned by the Babcock Lumber Co., operated near Ashtola, Pennsylvania Photo credits: > top ~ Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania ~ Benjamin F. G. Kline, Jr. Collection ~ Negative #K0124 > bottom ~ Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania ~ Benjamin F. G. Kline, Jr. Collection ~ Negative #K0083.7 |
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Island Logging Co. Ltd.
#2 - s/n
3228 Built 09/15/1923 ~ Std gauge ~ 11" x 12" cylinders ~ 32" drivers ~ 50 tons ~ 2 trucks The locomotive, owned by the Canadian Puget Sound Lumber & Timber Co. Ltd. operated near Duncan, British Columbia, Canada The photo is from the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania ~ Benjamin F. G. Kline, Jr. Collection ~ Negative #K1484 |
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McKelvey Brothers Inc.
#3 - s/n
3193 Built 10/27/1922 ~ 36" gauge ~ 11" x 12" cylinders ~ 32" drivers ~ 50 tons ~ 2 trucks The locomotive operated near Orbisonia, Pennsylvania. Photo credits: > top ~ Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania ~ General Negative Collection ~ Negative #24395 > bottom ~ Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania ~ Benjamin F. G. Kline, Jr. Collection ~ Negative #K2189 |
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Elk Redwood Co. #4 -
s/n
2942 Built 10/27/1917 ~ 36" gauge ~ 11" x 12" cylinders ~ 32" drivers ~ 50 tons ~ 2 trucks The locomotive operated near Elk,
California. |
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Thompson, Albert & Frank E. #142 -
s/n 142 Built 01/09/1886 ~ Std. gauge ~ 10" x 8" cylinders ~ 26" drivers ~ 15 tons ~ 2 trucks The locomotive operated near Island
Run, Pennsylvania. |
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Burt Portland Cement Co. #1 -
s/n
2453 Built 05/12/1911 ~ Std gauge ~ (2) 6" x 10" cylinders ~ 22" drivers ~ 13 tons ~ 2 trucks The locomotive operated near Bellevue, Michigan The photo is part of the Don Harrison Collection |
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Huon Timber Co. Ltd. -
s/n
2029 Built 09/28/1907 ~ 42" gauge ~ 8" x 10" cylinders ~ 26½" drivers ~ 28 tons ~ 2 trucks The locomotive operated near Hobart, Tasmania, Australia The photo is part of the Tasmanian Railway-Tramway Heritage Collection |
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Reese-Kitchen Lumber Co. #1 -
s/n
2188 Built 06/14/1909 ~ 36" gauge ~ (2) 6" x 10" cylinders ~ 22" drivers ~ 13 tons ~ 2 trucks The locomotive operated near Wrigley, Kentucky The photo is part of the Morehead State University Collection. Four Kentucky companies owned this locomotive at various times. It is unknown which owned the locomotive at the time it is pictured. Due to this uncertainty and to facilitate its publication on this site, the above stated owner was arbitrarily chosen from this group of Kentucky owners as the owner for this entry. |
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Morehead & North Fork Railroad #2 -
s/n
1946 Built 04/27/1907 ~ Std. gauge ~ 11" x 12" cylinders ~ 32" drivers ~ 45 tons ~ 2 trucks The locomotive, owned by the Clearfield Lumber Co., operated near Morehead, Kentucky The photo is part of the Morehead State University Collection |
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Leopoldina Railway #79 -
s/n 3166 Built 06/13/1921 ~ 39 3/8" gauge ~ 8" x 10" cylinders ~ 32" drivers ~ 28 tons ~ 2 trucks The locomotive, owned by Leopoldina Railway Co. Ltd., operated near Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil The photos were published in Brazilian Articulated Steam Locomotives ~ Available >here< |
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Kelley Logging Co., Ltd. #1 -
s/n 3344 Built 02/17/1930 ~ Std gauge ~ 13" x 15" cylinders ~ 36" drivers ~ 3 trucks ~ a Pacific Coast Shay The locomotive operated near Aero Camp (Morsby Island), British Columbia Canada. The photo is part of the Taylor Rush Collection |
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Tidewater Timber Co. #2
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s/n
3276 Built 02/03/1925 ~ Std. gauge ~ 12" x 15" cylinders ~ 36" drivers ~ 70 tons ~ 3 trucks The locomotive, at upper right in the photo, is pictured at Jewell, Oregon The photo is from the Washington State Archives ~ John T. Labbe Collection ~ ID = AR255-114-0-1_LL-0470 |
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Hetch
Hetchy & Yosemite Valley Railroad #8 -
s/n
3176 Built 03/29/1922 ~ 36" gauge ~12" x 15" cylinders ~ 34" drivers ~ 70 tons ~ 3 trucks The locomotive, owned by the West Side Lumber Co., near Tuolumne, California |
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Lima Locomotive Works, Inc. #3 -
s/n
3151 Built 06/01/1922 ~ Std gauge ~ 12" x 12" cylinders ~ 36" drivers ~ 60 tons ~ 2 trucks The locomotive operated as a "shop switcher" at the company's plant in Lima, Ohio. It was the company's 3rd Shay to carry the #3 road number. s/n 2945 was the first and s/n 3125 was the second. It was built with a unique feature, an Elesco feed water heater system. |
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International Lumber Co.
#1 -
s/n 3259 Built 10/17/1925 ~ Std. gauge ~ 10"x12" cylinders ~ 29½" drivers ~ 42 tons ~ 2 trucks The locomotive last operated near International Falls, Minnesota |
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Clatskanie & Nehalem Railroad #779 -
s/n
779 Built 11/19/1903 ~ Std gauge ~ 14½" x 12" cylinders ~ 36" drivers ~ 85 tons ~ 3 trucks The locomotive, owned by Benson Logging & Lumbering Co., operated near Clatskanie, Oregon The photo is part of the Sumpter Valley Railroad Archive, Baker City, Oregon |
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San Joaquin & Eastern Railroad #104 -
s/n
2606 Built 10/26/1912 ~ Std. gauge ~ 11" x 12" cylinders ~ 32" drivers ~ 60 tons ~ 3 trucks The locomotive operated near Auberry, California |
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New Hampshire Stave & Heading Mill #2 -
s/n 3173
Built 06/17/1922 ~ Std gauge ~ 12" x 15" cylinders ~ 36" drivers ~ 70 tons ~ 3 trucks The locomotive operated near North Stratford, New Hampshire |
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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
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